VetStories

More than four decades ago, the crew of the USS John Young rescued nearly 400 Vietnamese refugees in the South China Sea. They received a thank you recently in Mobile, Alabama.

Army Captain channels her work ethic into fitness and being a veterinarian.

Audiences the world over know who Kylo Ren is, the angst filled antagonist of the recent Star Wars films but the actor who portrays him wasn't always destined for the silver screen. Before getting into acting school, Adam Driver served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

The biggest mystery? Where did the Christmas dinner ice sculptures come from?

The UCLA School of Law Veterans Clinic took on the VA and ended up getting a veteran $70,000.

Christmas Day, 1968 was just another day for MACV-SOG Spike Team Idaho. Early that morning ST Idaho was loaded onto Kingbees and flown to the Quang Tri launch site .

Morry Crow completed 30 missions as an aerial gunner in World War II. He flew missions in Norway and Germany and survived harrowing incidents during those missions. But while 10 of the 21 planes in his squadron didn't return, he and his crew were part of the "Lucky Bastards Club" as they were...

When he signed up with the Marines in 1943, John Moon was a WIU graduate, married, had a young son and was working for the Caterpillar Tractor Company in East Peoria, Illinois.

Micah Herndon is running the New York City Marathon in honor of three friends killed by an IED blast in Afghanistan.

President Trump criticized the Kurds recently saying, “They didn’t help us in the Second World War. They didn’t help us with Normandy, as an example.”