December 11, 2018
The Vietnam Veterans of America's Delaware State Council, Chapter 83 and Chapter 850 joined in dedicating a new Pearl Harbor Memorial in Smyrna on Dec. 7. The project was spearheaded by the Vietnam Vets Legacy Vets Motorcycle Club, the town…
October 11, 2018
Chapter 850 in Kent County, Del., recently held an event to raise money for the Vietnam Veterans Association's Canines Assisting Service Heroes (CASH) program, which trains service dogs to assist veterans. Co-sponsored by trainers Riedel K9 and Grass…
September 25, 2018
Rick Lovekin, a member of VVA Chapter 83 in New Castle County, Delaware, took part in “The Vietnam Experience,” a salute to veterans held at Wilmington University in New Castle, earlier this year. The presentation…
September 11, 2018
Three members of VVA’s Chapter 850 in Kent County, Delaware, were honored recently for their work in planning and creating a memorial to area men who were killed in the Vietnam War. Dave Skocik, Delaware State Council (DSC)…
January 10, 2018
Rick Lovekin, a member of New Castle County, Delaware, Chapter 83, took part in a program called “The Vietnam Experience” November 14 at Wilmington University in New Castle. (more…)
October 3, 2017
Kent County Chapter 850 honored the pilots of the Vietnam Dustoff Association at the Veterans Memorial Park in Dover, DE. (more…)
March 22, 2017
Chapter 850 of Kent County, DE recently donated $10,000 to Rebuilding Warriors to continue training service dogs for veterans. Rebuilding Warriors provides trained and socialized service/companion dogs to disabled veterans and veterans battling PTSD/TBI. Training…
February 7, 2017
The Delaware State Council , and the New Castle County Chapter 83 and the Kent County Chapter 850 donated a total of $2,000 for the construction of a U.S. Marine Corps obstacle course at the…
November 2, 2016
In 2017, a new 3 mile roadway in Dover, DE will be named “POW-MIA Parkway.” It is estimated that by 2035, approximately 20, 000 daily motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists traveling through southern and western Dover…
October 12, 2016
One of the earliest, if not the very first monument dedicated to those who served in Vietnam is about to be rededicated after years of obscurity and neglect. The monument, a cannon on a stone…