When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight ...

Hue, South Vietnam, February 1968: A wounded Marine lies bleeding in a vacant villa as a fellow Marine, also wounded, tries to tend to his wounds. Several Marines from D Company, 1st Battalion, 5th ...

Retired Maj. Edward F. Wright receives a Silver Star medal at Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2019. Wright was awarded the medal for his actions on Aug. 21, 1967, when he led a reaction force against North ...

It was February 1968, and the Vietnam War was in full swing. A young Marine, Alpha Company Commander Captain Mac Radcliffe, was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines which was called “the Walking ...

It was clear almost as soon as the Times Square Ball dropped in New York City in 1968 that American sentiment toward the Vietnam War had grown angry. Americans were still three years away from ...

It has become one of the most enduring photographs of the Vietnam War: Several wounded, dead or dying American troops ride atop a tank being used as a makeshift ambulance. In the foreground, a ...

A 56-year-old deserter being held in the Camp Pendleton brig will probably be released within a week without a court martial, the Marine Corps said Monday. Unless more information surfaces, the case ...

Marine Corps veteran Lt. Gen. Ray L. Smith, left, pins the Purple Heart award on Marine Vietnam veteran Roger Blumberg during a Purple Heart ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, ...