Marine awarded Navy Cross at Vietnam War’s Battle of Hue remembered as ‘magnificent,’ humble leader
Fighting in the City of Hue as a Marine, Myron Harrington was awarded the Silver Star and Navy Cross a week apart.
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Marines go ashore in Vietnam
SAIGON -- Combat-ready U.S. Marines swarmed ashore ... 80 miles from Communist North Vietnam. It was the first Marine landing in a combat zone since the Korean War. Advertisement Communist China ...
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Operation Pipestone Canyon, 1969
The 1st Division, ARVNs, and Korean Marines are taking part in Operation ... Looking for Stars and Stripes’ coverage of the Vietnam War? Subscribe to Stars and Stripes’ historic newspaper ...
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U.S. MARINE (Vietnam war)
The first American ground forces deployed against the viet cong and the NVA were the US Marines, who came ashore at Da nang on the coast of South Vietnam on March 8th 1965.
California woman visits Hawaii to honor fallen Vietnam War soldier
Kathy Strong lays a brick honoring Sgt. 1st Class James Moreland atThe Pacific War Memorial by the entrance of Marine Corps Base Hawaii on Tuesday. (Kevin Knodell / ) 1 /4 Kathy Strong lays a brick ...