On the first night of the Bowdoinham Ice and Smelt Festival, Vietnam veterans shared stories of what it was like amid the fog of war and how it shaped their lives. Each story showed how the aftermath ...
A founder of the Hattiesburg Convention Commission, Vietnam veteran and prominent figure of the Hattiesburg community has ...
Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Carlson was fired on July 16. He had been the senior enlisted leader for the 173rd Airborne Brigade. By Jeff Schogol Updated on Aug 8, 2024 Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew ...
It was 53 years ago that five young men just out of high school and college were sent to fight a war in Vietnam. In August, five of them reunited at Karl Bohn’s home in Savage to share ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Mike Newton patrolled the jungles of South Vietnam, sometimes for just a couple of days and sometimes for over a month at a time. He was also a paratrooper who jumped into ...
At VA Dorn Hospital in Columbia, members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Association Chapter 30 showed their appreciation in a heartfelt way. Volunteers greeted veterans with coffee, snacks ...
Karl was then ordered to go to Vietnam. He was part of the 173rd Airborne. When he arrived, he was assigned to be the sergeant over a group of young men. The other four who served together with ...