A half-century ago, two Peorians were thrust into up-front views of a Vietnam battle that unexpectedly and savagely changed history and shook the globe. The Battle of Ia Drang, later famously ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Friday morning a, wearing a Harris County ball cap, stood out at a reunion of soldiers who fought in the famed 1965 Vietnam battle in the Ia Drang valley. Jamie Creed didn’t ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Nov.4 2015) -- Ten Vietnam veterans who fought in the Battle of Ia Drang will come to Fort Benning Nov. 23-24 to commemorate its 50th anniversary. The Battle of Ia Drang, which ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The men of the 7th Cavalry Regiment who fought alongside LT. General Hal Moore are together for their 57th reunion of the Battle of IA Drang Valley during the Vietnam War.

War made them brothers. A movie made them famous. But the Battle of Ia Drang Valley made them legends. The brave men of the 1st Battalion, 7th Calvary reunited aboard the USS Yorktown Friday, April 17 ...

Fifty years ago today, in a place called the Ia Drang Valley in the central highlands of what was once South Vietnam, 155 American soldiers, five of them from Maryland, were killed in a massive ambush ...

Col. Robert B. Tully, back in his hometown, was buried Tuesday at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery after a long military career that included the 1965 rescue of a surrounded platoon in the Army’s ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Nov.18 2015) -- We recently honored this country's men and women who served this great nation on Veterans Day. The Battle of Ia Drang in Vietnam, fought Nov. 14-18, 1965, is a well ...

Washington, D.C. — Dennis Webster, executive director of the 1st Cavalry Division Association, headquartered in Copperas Cove, is in Washington, D.C., this week for the association’s annual Veterans ...