These three snipers had nearly 300 confirmed kills, but what makes them examples for Marines today is more than their skills ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Global edition, March 5, 2018. It is republished unedited in its original form. Marine vet recalls battle that claimed his best friend DONG HA, ...

In early 1969, the 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 12th Marines pushed into the A Shau Valley to disrupt North Vietnamese supply lines tied to the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Fighting through rain, mud, ...

It took months of risk and danger in the Vietnam War before U.S. Marine Cpl. Dennis Fisher got used to reaching for his camera instead of his firearm. “This drive ...

Viewers call the 1987 Vietnam War movie a "masterpiece" saying its brutal portrayal of combat is "unparalleled" ...

Patrick Gallagher immigrated to Long Island, New York, before enlisting in the Marine Corps to serve his adopted home during ...

Jerry Haywood of Coshocton served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a sergeant during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1969. Haywood is still chaplain of Coshocton County Vietnam Veterans and was president of ...

Marines from Company A, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines during Operation Prairie II near the DMZ in 1967. The “Walking Dead” battalion earned the highest casualty rate in Marine Corps history during 47 ...

Standing on the US Embassy roof as tanks rumbled toward Saigon and gunfire rang out below, Juan Valdez wondered if he and his fellow Marines might have been forgotten. He had worked through the night ...

Memorial Day dates back to the months immediately following the Civil War when a few towns and cities began honoring their ...