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Vietnam veteran reflects on war 50 years after fall of Saigon| 7Salutes
MCLEAN, Va. (7News) — April 30 marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. On that day in 1975, the capital of ...
MVAA to host pinning ceremony for Vietnam-era Veterans during leadership summit
A Michigan organization is hosting a summit for leaders in veteran organizations, and a pinning ceremony for those who served ...
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United States Marine Corps veteran reflects on experiences serving in Vietnam
On the Nightbeat at 10 p.m., KSAT shared a story from United States Marine Corps veteran Dwight McDonald, who helped evacuate thousands during the Fall of Saigon in April 1975. Read full article ...
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How Vietnam’s war zones have become tourist spots 50 years later
Vietnam’s war with the United States lasted nearly 20 years, from 1955 to 1975, killing more than 58,000 Americans and ...
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10,000 women from the US served in Vietnam, few recognize their role
When it comes to watching the Vietnam conflict play out on television shows and movies, we rarely see how women served the ...
‘A healing time’: Honor Flight brings veterans of Vietnam, Korea and World War II to D.C.
WASHINGTON – Charlie Pase considers himself “unusually lucky.” ...
US veterans express sorrow and shame over Trump administration
Traditionally aligned with the Republicans, veterans are increasingly angry with the US president, whom they accuse of ...
Minnesota bill would define Hmong soldiers who fought during Laos "Secret War" as veterans
Changing state law to define them as veterans would unlock state veterans benefits like the GI bill or access to the state's ...
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50 years later, Vietnam's battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists
Vietnam's war with the United States lasted for nearly 20 years from ... but his visit to the Cu Chi tunnels with a group of other veterans provided an opportunity to see how their allies with ...