HANOI, Vietnam - It was already too late when Nguyen Van Cuong heard a neighbor shout "Thief! Thief!" Two men on a motorbike had snatched his beloved pet dog "Black" and were whizzing away. Cuong and ...
In 1970, 173rd Airborne dog handler Johnny Mayo lost his first service dog, Tiger, when he tripped a Vietnamese booby trap. His second dog, Kelly, remained by his side until his tour was over. Kelly ...
Brooklyn native Mike Callanan spent half a decade in the Air Force, working with nearly a dozen dogs during that time.
"This is one of the most compelling stories you ever watched," Stan Eriksen said as he handed over an old VHS tape of the TV documentary, "War Dogs, America's Forgotten Heroes." Eriksen isn't in the ...
HANOI (Reuters) - Relatives offered words of comfort to a teary-eyed woman paying her last respects as an undertaker slammed shut the door of the cremation chamber and flames engulfed the small coffin ...
If you have ever wondered what it's like to be a dog, this book tries to give you a sense of that -- with sometimes hysterical, sometimes sad and sometimes scary results. Cracker goes from being a ...
WHEATON | V.R. Roskam didn't know anything about the men whose names were stamped on the small, thin pieces of metal. He didn't know one belonged to a young Marine killed by a land mine. Or that one ...
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - A U.S. Marine who lost his dog tag in Vietnam more than 40 years ago has been reunited with his military ID tag, thanks to the persistent efforts of a stranger in Minnesota.
DENTON, Texas — Every day, dozens of dogs at the City of Denton Animal Shelter wait for a new home. Now, one of them finally got his second chance — thanks to a familiar face. Floyd, a 70-pound dog, ...