Mr. Armitage was a central figure in chapters of American national security from the Vietnam War era to the post-Sept. 11, ...

In short, Colin Powell’s life exemplifies everything ... He also went twice through the harsh school of the Vietnam War, and as was true of many officers, and civilians as well, the experience ...

Colin Powell — the first Black U.S. Secretary ... During his first tour of Vietnam in 1963, Powell was awarded both the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. He was injured in a helicopter crash ...

While serving as Colin Powell’s deputy during the Iraq war, he found himself at the center of a scandal when he leaked a ...

Richard Armitage, who as deputy to Secretary of State Colin Powell helped guide U.S. foreign policy during President George W. Bush's tumultuous first term and was a central figure in chapters of ...