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US House Passed Bill Automatically Registering Men 18-26 Years Old for Draft. Here's What That Means
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOnce you turn 26, you are out of the draft. The U.S. military has not used that list of names to...
First-ever Juneteenth honor flight recognizes Black veterans with trip to D.C.
WDVM via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — More than two dozen Black veterans whose military service spans World War II,...
‘Diplomats at War’ Review: Going Rogue at the Embassy
The Wall Street Journal· 3 hours agoBOOKSHELF Few events of the Vietnam War are more contentious than the Kennedy administration’s role...
Opinion | The real reason the MAGA right is brandishing upside-down American flags
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis Flag Day I called up experts to discuss what an upside-down flag means wand why the...
A Miami-Dade man, 83, believes his father was among the last Americans born into slavery
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoAfter attending Florida A&M University in Tallahassee for two years, Bell joined the Air Force and...
Minnesota’s Vietnam War veterans honored half-century later
MinnPost· 1 day agoHaugen was among a group of more than 100 military veterans hosted by the Minnesota Department of...
‘People who look like me have helped defend this country': Juneteenth honor flight brings Black...
NBC Washington· 50 minutes agoVisiting the national monuments in Washington, D.C. is different for a veteran. It's especially...
Mandatory Registration for the Draft Isn’t New, Contrary to Social Media Posts
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNo U.S. military draft has taken place since 1973, during the Vietnam War. If you have a claim you...
Vietnam veterans sharing their stories at 50th year commemoration at MOA
MPR News· 6 days agoCATHY WURZER: Well, a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War begins today at the...
Vietnam War veteran in Niantic shares his story for the first time
NBC Connecticut· 6 days agoThe Vietnam War was long and costly, and it called 2.7 million American men and women to duty,...