LONG TIENG, LAOS – We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand one night in May 1975. At the time of their escape, it ...

Minnesota is on its way to officially recognizing the service of Hmong and Lao and other veterans who fought alongside the U.S. in the “Secret War” during the 1960s and 1970s in Laos. A veterans and ...

Dozens of Hmong veterans marched Friday with their U.S. allies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va.., to remember a long-ago war in Laos. Michael Doyle McClatchy ARLINGTON NATIONAL ...

A secret war waged during the Vietnam War era will be the topic of a special program at the Holmen Area Historical Society’s November meeting. The secret war involved a partnership between Laotian ...

A new feature film examining the buried trauma of America’s “Secret War” in Laos is seeking co-producers and sales agents at ...

Staff Sgt. Steven Saunders carries the possible remains of American Vietnam War dead recovered from Laos at Hickam Airfield on Friday. U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Mitchell Hartman, an explosive ...

Fifty years have passed since the clandestine military base fell to Communist soldiers, forcing tens of thousands of Hmong people to run from persecution for their alliance with Americans in the ...

The old Green Beret stood as erect as age would allow and remembered his lethal times in Laos. Arrayed before 85-year-old John H. “Scotty” Crerar were Hmong veterans, come together from Fresno, Calif.