The war in Vietnam ended with the fall of Sàigòn 50 years ago, changing the course of many lives — from those who served, to ...

At the center of it all was the USS Midway. Retired Commander Vernon Jumper, a 93-year-old San Diego resident, was the "air ...

The USS Midway took part in one of its most daring missions in history, Operation Frequent Wind, and became the first stop to freedom for more than 3,000 Vietnamese refugees that began April 29 ...

Lawrence Chambers, Sunday’s marking of 50 years since the end of the Vietnam ... their families’ lives — to him. Sunday, at the USS Midway Museum, Chambers was greeted as a hero.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Tuesday will mark 50 years since the USS Midway was called into action on April 29, 1975, when Saigon was falling and U.S. military leaders launched Operation Frequent Wind ...

SAN DIEGO — A ceremony held aboard the USS Midway on Sunday marked the 50th ... Vietnam and struggled with emotional trauma for many years after returning home. "He was war-torn, meaning they ...