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Navy identifies 5 sailors who died in helicopter crash
The five died after their MH-60S Knighthawk crashed into the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.
Battlefield acupuncture? Yes, it exists, and the military is using it to fight troops’ pain
Like the rest of the nation, the U.S. military is struggling to fight the opioid epidemic. And it’s embracing an ancient holistic therapy to do it.
By Nicole Bauke
Lessons from Vietnam, courtesy of a war hero and 4-star general
Without the support of the American people, we cannot achieve victory.
By Army Gen. Barry Mccaffrey (Ret.)
Love or hate the Ken Burns Vietnam series, at least it's getting veterans talking
The more that Vietnam vets are willing to come forward and tell their stories, the better it is for our country.
By Jim Knotts
During Vietnam War, music spoke to both sides of a divided nation
Whereas during past wars, musicians wrote songs to unite Americans, Vietnam-era music spoke to the growing numbers of disillusioned citizens, and brought attention to the cultural fissures that were beginning to emerge.
By Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff, University of South Carolina, via AP
Ken Burns interview: The story behind his Vietnam War docu-series
Ken Burns explains why it was time to tell this war story.
By Chuck Springston, Vietnam magazine