On March 29 Dean K. Phillips Memorial Chapter 227 in Northern Virginia members Bill Shugarts (a volunteer guide at The Wall), Bob Clark, Don Northcutt, and John Burch represented the chapter at the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Vietnam veterans commemoration at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. VA Secretary Bob McDonald pinned Vietnam War veteran lapel pins on the chapter members and other veterans. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter distributed a DoD challenge coin to the veterans.