Resistance was so widespread that it helped spark a counterculture movement and led to a wave of anti-war protests around the country.

And it did." Parsons became a rifleman and was sent to South Vietnam's Quang Nam province with the 1st Battalion, 26th Marines. Based out of Hill 190, he and his fellow Marines were tasked with ...

He grew up watching his older brothers serve in World War II and later followed in their footsteps, joining the U.S. Marine Corps. He served during both the Korean and Vietnam Wars and ultimately ...

Military necessity has always been a major driver of antimalarial therapeutic advances, and when Vietnam president Ho Chi Minh asked Chinese Community Party leader Mao Zedong for help in combating a ...

then because the Vietnam War was becoming a hot fighting war," said Howard. He risked his life on numerous occasions as part of the Delta Company 1st Battalion 26th Marines. "So, my whole military ...

Their common bond helps get them through. That was clear when a group of Vietnam Marines were asked about their experiences ...

To learn more about the Marines who served during the final days of the war in Vietnam, visit the Fall of Saigon Marines Association page and read “Last Men Out” by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin.

Their common bond helps get them through. That was clear when a group of Vietnam Marines were asked about their experiences on the battlefield: Bob Allsup: “My toughest day in Vietnam was my ...