Community CommentaryOpinionCommentary: Welcome home, vetscommentaryNovember 9, 2022November 10, 2022 November 9, 2022November 10, 20220159 This Veterans Day, remember the Vietnam vets who may not have received the appreciation they deserved when returning home....
CitiesCommunityCommunityEncinitasNewsRegionVietnam era helicopter pilot followed karma back to USS Midway after 50 yearsHarvey M. KahnNovember 7, 2019 November 7, 201901980 ENCINITAS — Lt. Col. Willis King landed his wartime helicopters on the USS Midway during the Vietnam War. Now, almost 50 years later, the former...
CarlsbadCitiesCommunityCommunityFeaturedNewsCarlsbad author revisits teenage years in VietnamSteve PuterskiSeptember 26, 2019 September 26, 201901128 CARLSBAD — It is a recollection and a nostalgic journey through one of the most tumultuous and violent periods in American and world history. But...
ArtsOceansideOceanside Featured‘China Beach’ exhibit opens; shows impact of surfing on troops during, after Vietnam WarPromise YeeJune 9, 2017June 9, 2017 June 9, 2017June 9, 20170775 The “China Beach: Surfers, the Vietnam War, and the Healing Powers of Wave Riding” exhibit opened at the California Surf Museum on Memorial Day....
CarlsbadCarlsbad FeaturedCommunityFeaturedA veteran’s story of love and warSteve PuterskiApril 18, 2016April 21, 2016 April 18, 2016April 21, 201611614 Through three wars, more than 60 years attached to the military and a supportive family, this spry 92-year-old resident is a bit of a lucky...