But amid all that turmoil, soca parang queen Marcia Miranda and jamoo music torchbearer Eldon Blackman have gifted the islands a beacon of warmth and unity—a song that cuts through the noise ...
About 7,000 U.S. women served overseas as nurses during the Vietnam War. These veterans are working to ensure their ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Walz visited the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis on Monday, Nov. 11, to mark the Veterans Day holiday and thank fellow veterans. Less than a week after election ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Monroe County’s third annual Veterans Day parade kicked off at 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. The parade traveled up Highland Avenue, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The grand ...
WASHINGTON — The keening notes of “Amazing Grace” reverberated at the granite walls of the Vietnam War Memorial as Army veteran Christian Jackson sounded his bagpipe at the close of the ...
Many of those veterans, including Dwain McGee of New Kensington, saw the memorials for the first time. “It was time,” he said. “I didn’t want to go to the Vietnam Memorial. I didn’t feel ...
THIS IS THE PIN THAT LOCAL VETERANS RECEIVED ON THURSDAY. AS PART OF A NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE PROGRAM THAT STARTED IN 2012. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL VIETNAM VETERANS KNOW THAT ...
A Vietnam veteran from Minnesota paddled the entire Mississippi River and raised about $80,000 for Stop Soldier Suicide in an effort to reduce the estimated 22 veteran suicides per day. 1 dead, 49 ...
The life of George Bracey Jr. always felt like one battle after another. There were many theaters of war, many points in Bracey’s path. The enemy was always changing — the bartender Bracey ...