The My Lai Massacre had long-lasting effects on the military too ... And later in the 1990s, the commemoration written about Hugh Thompson's award for non-combat bravery was highlighted in a box in ...

Following Thompson's lead, the team was responsible for the rescue of several Vietnamese civilians during the massacre ... Colburn discussed Hugh Thompson, their role at My Lai, and how that ...

During the melee, US Army pilot Hugh Thompson landed his helicopter between ... Ron Ridenhour was so appalled to learn about the My Lai massacre from soldiers who had witnessed the attack that ...

(AP) — William Laws Calley Jr., who as an Army lieutenant led the U.S. soldiers who killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre ... pilot, Hugh Thompson Jr., who saved ...

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST) HUGH THOMPSON: We then set down ... It took until 2009 for William Calley to publicly express regret for the massacre. My Lai is now taught at military academies ...

Colburn was the last surviving member of a U.S. Army crew that ended the My Lai massacre of March 16, 1968. According to accounts, pilot Hugh Thompson landed the helicopter between unarmed ...

It takes us back to one of America's darkest moments of the Vietnam War, the My Lai massacre ... with stopping the massacre. Larry Colburn, Glenn Andreotta and pilot Hugh Thompson landed when ...