Vietnam War

Pentagon Website Removes, Then Restores, Page Honoring Black Medal Of Honor Recipient

Army Maj. Gen. Charles C. Rogers, and a native West Virginian, is the highest-ranking Black servicemember to receive the Medal of Honor. But a Department of Defense profile of Rogers, who died in 1990, was taken down on Friday. It comes as the Trump administration has pushed to remove references to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across the federal government. As of Monday afternoon, the page had returned to the website.

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Dozens Pay Tribute To Homeless Vietnam War Veteran In Dunbar

Ronald Tittle, a Vietnam War veteran, was homeless when he died, with no known family.

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Motorcycle Riders Cross West Virginia Headed For Vietnam Memorial

Approximately 50 motorcycle riders crossed West Virginia Thursday on their way to a candlelight vigil at the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. for Memorial Day.

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February 11, 1969: Medal of Honor recipient Tom Bennett killed in action

On February 11, 1969, medic Tom Bennett was killed in action in Vietnam. As a conscientious objector, he was perhaps the Vietnam War’s most unlikely…

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