U.S. Army Veteran Frank J. Filipelli was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal on Monday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To his friends in Langhorne, Lee Clickner was “Pee Wee” — he was small and weighed just 112 pounds when he entered the U.S. Army ...

The year is 1969, the height of the war in Vietnam. The United States has been involved for about four years at this point and the war is growing more and more unpopular by the day. The Vietnam War ...

There is a Navy ship named for Schenectady. The USS Schenectady was named at the suggestion of a Schenectady schoolgirl who wrote a letter to the secretary of the Navy, asking for the possibility of ...

Dong Ap Bia, South Vietnam, Aug. 1, 1969: An unidentified soldier brushes his teeth, the desolate and torn-up landscape of Hill 937 of Dong Ap Bia, better known to Americans as Hamburger Hill, ...

Black Virgin Mountain, Vietnam: A soldier outside the “Nui Ba Den Post Exchange and Mail Room” checks out an issue of the Pacific Stars and Stripes that was just delivered. Although not the U.S.

To his friends in Langhorne, Lee Clickner was “Pee Wee” — he was small and weighed just 112 pounds when he entered the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war. That name was forgotten by all but childhood ...