Many know John McCain as a decorated war hero and influential senator, but few are aware of his connection to Orange Park.

The men flew the F-105D in combat in Vietnam. Kirk was shot down on his ... Future Arizona senator and 2006 Republican presidential candidate John McCain was among his cellmates.

John McCain, a giant of American politics who died on Saturday at 81, was perhaps most profoundly shaped by his military service and nearly six years as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.

In October of ’67 McCain . . . was flying his 26th Vietnam combat mission and his ... and out of nowhere offered to let him go. . . . And John S. McCain III, 100 pounds and barely able to ...

both features courtesy of McCain’s captors in North Vietnam. John and Cindy hadn’t lived in their house very long; moving boxes were still in sight, and the furniture had a fresh-from-the ...

During the Vietnam War John McCain joined almost 600 other Americans who became prisoners of war. McCain would sustain severe permanent injuries as a result and spend over 5 years in captivity.

Many became victims of the increasingly brutal Vietnam War. If the average American had to name a hero of recent history off the top of their head, the name John McCain would probably be high on ...

John McCain’s presidential campaign deployed two battle-tested veterans on a tour of west central Minnesota last Thursday (Oct. 23). Their mission? To make the case that McCain is the best ...

Funerals, at their best, are not designed to simply reveal the character of the deceased but to challenge us to examine our lives and reach for more. To this end, Sen. John McCain’s funeral ...

John McCain, who was held for more than five years as a prisoner during the Vietnam War. Biden met with Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, who also accompanied Biden to a quick drop by at a ...