In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...

This year’s Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame class has a local flair to it.

Photos from the State Archives of Florida show holiday shoppers on Worth Avenue in 1969 and 1970. The archival images capture fashion trends of the era, including bright colors and patterns. In 1969, ...

When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight into hell. Alpha and Bravo Companies of 1st Battalion, 9th Marines—numbering ...

At dawn on July 23, 1970, operations began to evacuate Fire Support Base Ripcord, in the A Shau Valley of Vietnam. Fourteen Chinook helicopters with the capacity to transport over 30 people apiece ...

Maj. James Capers Jr. dedicated his life to serving his country. Now, his service is being honored. The 88-year-old U.S. Marine Corps veteran was recognized at the seventh annual Fox Nation Patriot ...

The U.S. Marine Corps has been instrumental in American combat operations for well over 200 years. Aside from the will to fight, the rifle has long stood as the Marines’ most important weapon on the ...

A reunion has been set for Abington Heights High School graduating classes from 1969, 1970 and 1971. A prereunion get-together will take place Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at State Street Grill. The reunion ...

In this solemn tribute, we remember the fourteen Marines and one Navy Corpsman who lost their lives on November 18, 1970, when their CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron ...

Fred Smith, FedEx Corp. founder and Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80. A 1966 graduate of Yale University, Smith joined the ...

Today marks 50 years since the end of a war so divisive that even half a century later, it remains a source of controversy and pain for those who lived through it, fought in it, or lost loved ones to ...