FORT BENNING, Ga. — March 29, 1973: The last U.S. ground troops depart the Republic of Vietnam. Today, March 29 has become a day of recognition, remembrance, healing, and education; and marks the eighth anniversary of Vietnam War Veterans Day.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - “I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not in the infantry,” explained Wayne
PARSHALL – Charles Foote, a Vietnam veteran from Parshall, was going to college in Spearfish, South Dakota, when he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps 56 years ago. After training, he went to Vietnam.
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Vietnam Roundup: Veterans Day observation, cooperation, Vietnam-Brazil trade agreementEncouraging domestic enterprises The Vietnamese government is fostering a self-sufficient economy by encouraging domestic enterprises to participate in key national infrastructure projects, aiming for at least 8% GDP growth by 2025.
For years, Cambodians, Vietnamese and Lao people in Minnesota have said they’ve struggled to get specific recognition in state cultural program funding.
Van Grubb spoke at the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 32 event held recently at the Eau Gallie Civic Center.
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FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth on MSNCity of Allen commemorates Vietnam War Veterans DayALLEN, Texas - Vietnam War veterans gathered in Allen, Texas Friday to commemorate National Vietnam Veterans Day. On May 15, 1975, U.S. troops in southeast Asia saw the last combat of the Vietnam War. Those who served more than 50 years ago said times were different back then.
Jerry Deible of Murrysville can remember standing on the ground at a Vietnam firebase in the early 1970s, staring up at a massive C-130 airplane passing overhead. He craned his head back and snapped a photo of the plane as liquid streamed down from tanks strapped to its sides.