SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The USS Midway hosted a day of courage and remembrance Sunday. It was one of the largest and most ...

Tuesday will mark 50 years since the USS Midway's involvement in the largest helicopter evacuation in history.

The war in Vietnam ended with the fall of Sàigòn 50 years ago, changing the course of many lives — from those who served, to ...

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 ...

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

At the center of it all was the USS Midway. Retired Commander Vernon Jumper, a 93-year-old San Diego resident, was the "air ...

SAN DIEGO — The USS Midway is set to host an extensive ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind and the Fall of Saigon on Sunday. The ceremony will pay tribute to ...

Select a location below. Central to the display will be a statue of Barbara Cox, who christened the USS Midway in 1945 as a young Navy widow. “Barbara Cox represented the sacrifice of so many ...

(Photo by Sandy Huffaker for The San Diego Union-Tribune) Thousands of Vietnam War veterans and Vietnamese-Americans flooded the USS Midway’s flight deck Sunday to mark the 50th anniversary of ...

The USS Midway was the first stop to freedom for over 3,000 Vietnamese refugees fleeing the Fall of Saigon and the end of the ...