Of the 33,000 books about the Vietnam War, all but a few eagerly sidestep ... of the Army’s 1st Cavalry Division, then the 173rd Airborne Brigade, achieved celebrity within the ranks for his ...

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to shield a soldier.

Then-Army Pfc. Kenneth David, left, and Army Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., right, are the latest soldiers who served during the ...

Men like Troyer had to deal with several frustrations particular to the war in Vietnam. Many were brought ... Troyer identified one victim only by his 101st Airborne tattoo. Troyer was lucky ...

Kenneth J. David, 74, will receive the honor at the White House this afternoon. He is the only member of the armed services ...

This columnist, who was a 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division infantryman in the Vietnam War, often helped load wounded on to medevacs after firefights. The helicopter crews are ...