Dan Rector, of Monument, was a college student at CU Boulder in the early 1970s when he purchased this POW/MIA bracelet honoring Air Force Lt. Col. Ben Pollard, who was shot down during a night ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The grand opening of “Return with Honor,” the National Naval Aviation Museum’s newest exhibit, is dedicated to the Vietnam prisoners of war. The exhibit aims to tell the ...

U.S. Navy Lt. Everett Alvarez Jr. was the first American to stay at the infamous Hoa Lo prison in North Vietnam, and when others arrived after they wondered how he managed to snag the best spot in the ...

BOND. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE, MANY WHO HAVE BEEN GRIEVING FOR YEARS, COME TOGETHER IN PAPILLION TONIGHT THERE IN THE METRO THIS WEEKEND, SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS. FOR 55 YEARS, STEPHANIE BENTLEY’S FAMILY HAS ...

Tom Scheurich Jr. was playing in the front yard of his Virginia Beach home with his three sisters on March 3, 1968, when a black car pulled up. Navy representatives were there to deliver the news that ...

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A jet that transported American prisoners of war to U.S. soil during the Vietnam war has moved to a new hangar at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Ohio. The U.S. Air ...

DENVER (KDVR) — This month marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. A Colorado man has a unique perspective on the war: he was held prisoner by the North Vietnamese for ...

A retired U.S. Navy captain born and raised in Quincy, who also was one of the longest-serving POWs during the Vietnam War, will be buried in his hometown with full military honors, including four ...

Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters flew 54 missions into Hanoi, North Vietnam, to pick up 591 American prisoners of war captured by the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong ...

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — Dick Stratton, a Navy pilot and a prisoner of the Vietnam War who endured more than 2,000 days of captivity and torture in North Vietnam, has died at the age of 93. Stratton's ...

(NEXSTAR) — He was held as a prisoner of war in Vietnam for a staggering six years. An Air Force pilot who shared a bond—and a prison cell—with the late Sen. John McCain is now sharing his story, as ...