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The story of D-Day and the Shermans trying to swim to the shore of Omaha Beach is legendary. The 741st Tank Battalion would ...
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 Vietnam War, providing them with food, medical care, and a safe landing.
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 ...
(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 ...
Fifty years ago Tuesday, the USS Midway helped in a daring rescue in Saigon, known as Operation Frequent Wind. Virginia Beach Police arrested 53 people and confiscated 28 guns as part of what's ...
Sunday, at the USS Midway Museum, Chambers was greeted as a hero. That’s because at the end of April 1975 he made room there for thousands fleeing war to start new lives in the United States.