Like most everyone his age, Chris Dziczek has memories of the summer of 1969, when man landed on the moon and kids flocked to Woodstock. As Neil Armstrong was making his “giant leap for mankind,” ...

When Elsie Wright flew into Vietnam in June 1969, the streets of Da Nang were dirt, the vegetation had succumbed to Agent Orange, and refugees were living in huts they built with discarded tin cans.

BRIDGEPORT — It wasn’t just the rockets screaming death or the enemy lying in wait that worried Marines. In the barracks there were the rats whose bites on your ankles would waken you from a deep ...

The author stops for a photo on Hill 37, home of the Third Battalion of the First Marines in 1969, 20 miles southwest of Da Nang. The photo he is holding is of his father’s unit on the same hill. (Bob ...

Go Noi Island, Vietnam, June 12, 1969: Members of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division take a break during sweep operations on the north side of Go Noi Island. The 1st Division, ...