Captain Richard Stratton did more than serve his country in the Vietnam War — the prisoner of war ... as saying about his time in captivity as a POW. “We were blessed; we were Americans.” ...

North Dakota state lawmakers took another step in declaring a holiday that will honor some people who never made it home from ...

Richard Stratton, a Vietnam War hero and former prisoner of war ... He was awarded the Silver Star, Purple Heart and a POW medal. Stratton served 30 years in the Navy. He flew 22 combat missions ...

Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters flew 54 missions into Hanoi, North Vietnam, to pick up 591 American prisoners of war captured by the North Vietnamese and Viet ...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing of Columbus was lost over Vietnam during an armed night reconnaissance mission.

Broyles served in Vietnam as first lieutenant in ... sections and Marty campaigning with a group of women to get the war to end and the POWs home. I think their story is incredibly moving.

Quincy native Richard A. Stratton, a retired Navy captain and one of the longest serving POW’s of the Vietnam War, was laid to rest in his hometown on Saturday with full military honors.

(WFRV) – After decades of investigation, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has announced that a Wisconsin pilot killed during the Vietnam War has been identified. U.S. Air Force Lt.

There is the old saying “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Coming up on the 50th anniversary of ...