Vietnam veterans fought a second war at home to get recognition and treatment. That fight created the modern VA mental health ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – From operating theatre to theatre of operations. In 1968, Dr. Carl Wirth was training to be a surgeon in upstate New York, but then came an abrupt shift from lab coats to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Retired Army ...

HOLMDEL, N.J. (WPIX) – To call them war stories won’t do them justice. More than just tales of combat, three veterans made sure the annals of their time in Vietnam would echo forever — in paperback ...

My wife and I had a three-month vacation planned somewhere in the warm sun. Unfortunately, she had a serious fall on ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — During the Vietnam War, most American GIs flew alone, and not with their units, to and from Vietnam aboard a chartered 707 commercial airliner. The flight attendants aboard ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Repaying the millions of veterans currently living in America may seem like an impossible task. Today, Americans honor veterans with parades, dedications, and memorials, but ...

Jeremy Glazier is proud of his father, a Vietnam War veteran. As the Vietnam veteran population continues to age, Glazier didn’t want stories like his father’s experience to fade into distant memory.

All this week on AM Extra, we’re bringing you along an honor flight trip to our nation’s capital. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Twenty-one local veterans with Honor Flight of Northwest Oregon had a chance ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In September, KOIN 6 Morning Anchor Emily Burris and Photojournalist Robert Dingwall had the opportunity to travel with Honor Flight of Northwest Oregon on a trip designed to ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Retired Army Colonel Tony Nadal remembers a single-minded focus as a child: like his father, a Puerto Rican immigrant, he wanted to attend West Point Military Academy and ...