April 30, 2015, marks 40 years since the former capital of South Vietnam, Saigon, fell to the communist North Vietnamese forces. Thousands of people, Americans and Vietnamese were airlifted in the ...

In the chaotic final days before the Vietnam she knew collapsed in 1975, Bang Van Pham was rushed onto a U.S. military plane with her newborn son, headed to a land she had learned about in school but ...

The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. The fall of the city marked the end of the South Vietnamese government and ...

After fleeing from Saigon 45 years ago with wife, Tuyet Nguyen, former South Vietnamese Navy Lt. Dau Nguyen and his family settled in Lincoln, where he worked in banks until retiring in 2005. Editor's ...

The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked the end of the decades-long Vietnam War. Images of overloaded evacuation helicopters remain among the iconic scenes of the 1970s. Fifty years later, the ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (KABC) -- It's April 30, 1975 and Saigon, the capital of Vietnam, is on the verge of falling into the hands of the North Vietnamese. Frantic images show thousands of ...

News of a DNA match between Vo Huu Nhan, upper right, and his father, Robert Thedford Jr., a retired deputy sheriff in Texas, set in motion a complex chain of events. Thedford, upper left, in Army ...

Next spring, April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. While there are photos and stories of the helicopter evacuations of the American diplomats and the South Vietnamese from ...

The Biden administration has rejected comparisons of Afghanistan and Vietnam. But a Vietnam veteran who earned the Medal of Honor said the current situation is "just like Vietnam in 1975." The Taliban ...