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Coast-to-Coast Medal of Honor Highway Project Hits Homestretch
May 5, 2023
Coast-to-Coast Medal of Honor Highway Project Hits Homestretch by Kathleen Grathwol With Massachusetts expected to hold a dedication ceremony and officially designate its portion of U.S. Highway 20 as the Medal of Honor Highway this…
The 1,113th Monument Terrace Troop Rally
April 10, 2023
The 1,113th Monument Terrace Troop Rally marked Lynchburg’s Vietnam Veterans’ Homecoming celebration Lynchburg’s Monument Terrace Troop Rally marked Lynchburg’s Vietnam Veterans’ Homecoming on Friday, March 31, 2023. The group shows support for veterans and active…
Chapter Activity on Hold to Stop Spread of COVID-19
March 31, 2020
With extremely limited exceptions, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) chapters have suspended all in-person activity to practice the social distancing that can limit the spread of COVID-19 or novel coronavirus. "VVA is urging all of…
Chapter 1078 Changes Name
July 11, 2016
The local Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter took on a new look when members voted to adopt the name of one of its members to be the official name of the chapter. To honor the…
Chapter 1062 Members Serve Fellow Veterans
April 6, 2016
Doug Sabo and Bruce Ellis of Chapter 1062 of Lincoln County have found a way to serve fellow retired veterans. Sabo and Ellis have chosen to embody the VVA motto, “Never again will one generation…
Chapter 1048 Helps Florida Classroom Understand the Vietnam War
April 5, 2016
Seven members of the Daytona Beach Chapter 1048 helped teacher Chase Tramont tell the story of sacrifice made by nearly 58, 000 Americans in the Vietnam War. At Spruce Creek High School in Port Orange,…
Quad Cities Chapter 299 Honors Fallen Veterans
March 31, 2016
The Quad Cities Chapter 299 joined in many others throughout the United States in honoring Vietnam Veterans just days before the National Vietnam Veterans Day. Nearly 150 people attended the service Chapter 299 put on…
Members of Chapter 1048 Recognized
March 29, 2016
Vietnam Veterans of America Daytona Beach Chapter 1048 members Director Robert Bendlin (USN) (l), Vice President Rod Phillips (USArmyAirborne) and Chapter 1048 AVVA President George Reagan (USAF) (r) received the President’s Volunteer Service Award in…