LEOMINSTER — Members of city-based Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 116 once again gathered in Carter Park to award scholarships to high school students. It was a beautiful evening for the ...
This era of Vietnam Veterans really hits home for me. After having one war under my belt at the ripe old age of 22, I was deployed to Fort Sherman, Panama, where I attended JOTC (Jungle Operations ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of the Tori Chapter 421 of the Vietnam Veterans of America will host their Annual POW-MIA Ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 6 p.m. — ...
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) received the “Legislator of the Year” award for the year 2024 by the Vietnam Veterans of America organization, according to a release.
In 2023, Pennsylvania issued a law declaring March 29 as Vietnam War Veterans Day. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s law coincided with the 50th anniversary in 2023 of the United States’ withdrawal from Vietnam and ...
A new Detroit Historical Museum exhibit, "Welcome Home," showcases the Vietnam Veterans of America Detroit Chapter No. 9. The exhibit highlights the chapter's work supporting veterans, advocating for ...
National Vietnam War Veterans Day is March 29. The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, a program that thanks and honors veterans of the Vietnam War, came about in 2008. The National ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of the Honor Guard of the Thomas J. Tori Chapter No. 421 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, will salute those who gave their all, during an annual “Day of Remembrance ...
“Welcome Home: Vietnam Veterans of America Detroit Chapter #9” opened yesterday at the Detroit Historical Museum. The exhibit that runs until Oct. 19 tells the story of Vietnam Veterans of America ...
ATHENS — The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 511 in Athens is looking to raise funds for war memorials honoring veterans of World War I, World War II and the ...
HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — At the Hamblen Memory Gardens and Mausoleums, there was a wreath laying ceremony and remembrance conducted by the Vietnam Veterans of America. Every year, Hamblen Memory ...
Jeremy Glazier is proud of his father, a Vietnam War veteran. As the Vietnam veteran population continues to age, Glazier didn’t want stories like his father’s experience to fade into distant memory.