Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam. For some Americans, the war that effectively ended with the fall of Saigon 50 years ago Wednesday on April 30, 1975, continues to shape their lives.

April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War. ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The ...

One is a woman who continues to work to recover the remains of her father. Another is an anti-war stalwart who shares the lessons of the 1970 shootings at Kent State University. The third is a Vietnam ...

The Marines stationed at Con Thien were constantly frightened. The military base located near the Vietnamese Demilitarized ...

Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam ... anti-war protest at Kent State University in 1970 when Ohio National Guard troops ...

The Vietnam War (which ended 50 years ago on April 30, 1975) era caused so many powerful feelings and substantive actions ...

Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam ... And an anti-war movement stalwart who has spent decades advocating for free speech after her brother was wounded when Ohio National Guard troops ...

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ... students were shot and killed by National Guard troops at Kent State University in Ohio. Yet antipathy to the war had been bubbling, especially around the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target ... which has been closely guarded by ...

(Dave Huffman/Jeanie Jacobs Huffman via AP) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War ... Ohio National Guard troops fired ...

The Vietnam War that ... And an anti-war movement stalwart who has spent decades advocating for free speech after her brother was wounded when Ohio National Guard troops fired into a crowd of ...