On April 29 and 30, 1975, as North Vietnamese forces closed in on Saigon, U.S. Marine Corps pilots evacuated more than 7,000 ...

The 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon this week will trigger complex and mixed emotions for those who lived through it.

The event aboard the USS Midway commemorated the anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind rescues and the fall of Saigon that ...

This is the dramatic moment Paul Hollywood swooped in on his helicopter to help rescue a stricken pilot who had crashed his ...

Fifty years later, the surreal images of U.S. sailors and Marines scrambling to push, drag and muscle helicopters overboard ...

Greg Powell, co-founder of the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) that revolutionized emergency medical air ambulance ...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the Vietnam War remains complicated and enigmatic. It defies an easy summation; it even ...

John Morgan grew up a military kid, his Dad was in the military and they moved around a lot. When he grew up, the last thing ...

His country had fallen. The enemy was approaching. South Vietnamese Air Force Maj. Buang-Ly knew his life and the lives of his wife, and their five young children, ages 1 through 6, were in danger as ...

(Photo by Sandy Huffaker for The San Diego Union-Tribune) Thousands of Vietnam War veterans and ... during that operation — the largest helicopter rescue in the history of the U.S. military.