The U.S. Marines storm Da Nang, marking the first major ground troop deployment of the Vietnam War. This was the beginning of ...

Neal Rairden was a bunker or two down, just 15 yards away, when North Vietnamese commandos tossed a pack of explosives ... drawdowns of the war, Marines departed Vietnam at Da Nang.

The adrenaline may finally be wearing off for the hundreds of Vietnam veterans who came home ... I’m the one who should be crying,” said USMC Joe Nepodal. For Joe Nepodal, whose life is ...