At 24 years old, Keith Jones was surprised he was drafted into the Vietnam War because he thought he was too old. That time ...

Every physician assistant practicing today owes the profession's existence to combat medics and Navy corpsmen who proved that medical expertise doesn't require a medical degree.

On Thursday night, Winfred "Doc" Jackson came home from Vietnam - again. This time was better. Jackson, a decorated combat medic in Vietnam, was greeted at Rapid City Regional Airport by a crowd of ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – From operating theatre to theatre of operations. In 1968, Dr. Carl Wirth was training to be a surgeon in upstate New York, but then came an abrupt shift from lab coats to ...

SOLDIERS. BUT WHAT MANY OVERLOOK. IT’S FULL OF HEROINES AS WELL. SO WAS THIS HERS, OR DO WE KNOW? I BELIEVE THAT IS HERS. WOW. AT THE MILITARY AVIATION PRESERVATION SOCIETY, AIR MUSEUM, OR MAPS IN ...

In the jungles of Vietnam, medics needed fast ways to stop bleeding. Superglue, originally developed during WWII, found new life sealing wounds on the battlefield. It wasn’t standard-issue — but it ...

MANAWA, Wis. (WLUK) -- For more than 50 years, a Waupaca County veteran has received disability benefits following his service in Vietnam. But his family says he has yet to receive the Purple Heart.

Vietnam Army medic battled horrible conditions to … News / Nov 10, 2025 / 05:31 PM EST ...

Scary footage shows the moment a military cargo plane crashed after takeoff, killing all 20 people on board. The Turkish aircraft, a tactical C-130 Hercules specially designed to take off from ...