Vietnam War

Ken Burns' new documentary, "The Vietnam War," has resurrected debate over perhaps our nation's most controversial conflict, with most pundits sharing the view that the war was a needless, corrupt waste of time, treasure, and lives. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

The Vietnam War was necessary for victory in the Cold War

Steve Levy · September 21, 2017 5:18 pm

A day after Sen. Richard Blumenthal got into a Twitter fight with President Trump, he was on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," which asked him questions about North Korea, the Russia probe, and the economy. (Alex von Kleydorff/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP)

National Security

‘Morning Joe’ asks Richard Blumenthal about everything except Vietnam

Pete Kasperowicz · August 8, 2017 12:26 pm

Trump tweeted about Sen. Blumenthal on Monday.

Trump tells Sen. Richard Blumenthal to take a ‘nice long vacation’ in Vietnam

Melissa Quinn · August 7, 2017 9:16 pm

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., fired back at President Trump after the president called him a "phony Vietnam con artist." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Richard Blumenthal responds to Trump: Your bullying won’t work

Melissa Quinn · August 7, 2017 1:52 pm

President Trump on Monday called Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a "con artist" just moments after Blumenthal said he's worried that Trump is trying to "politicize" the Justice Department. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

Trump: Richard Blumenthal is a ‘phony Vietnam con artist’

Pete Kasperowicz · August 7, 2017 12:00 pm

As long as he can, McCain will be a warrior against cancer. It's in the blood of this warrior for the republic. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Beltway Confidential

The legend of John McCain

Tom Rogan · July 20, 2017 4:32 pm

‘Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down’

Geoffrey Norman · July 20, 2017 1:17 pm

McCloughan earned the award for his actions during a 48-hour close-combat fight near Don Que, Vietnam. (@NBCNightlyNews/Twitter)

Trump to award Medal of Honor for the first time to Vietnam vet

Matthew Trunko · June 13, 2017 5:11 pm

Vietnam-era veteran Pat Kraska discusses the nation's need to come together while sitting in the American Legion hall in Richmond Center, Wisc., on June 5. (Frank Craig for the Washington Examiner)

Respect for community and the flag can bring the country together

Salena Zito · June 11, 2017 4:01 am

Fact Check: Why Are So Few Women’s Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall?

Alice B. Lloyd · May 29, 2017 2:57 pm

From the American Revolution to the War in Iraq. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

Nine fallen American heroes to remember on Memorial Day

Philip Wegmann · May 29, 2017 12:28 pm

Memorial Day and Veterans Day each commemorate different people in the U.S. armed services. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Why you shouldn’t confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day

Washington Examiner Staff · May 28, 2017 4:00 pm