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Vietnam memorial 'Moving Wall' plansVietnam memorial 'Moving Wall' plans Ninilchik stopKenai Peninsula OnlineBy Brian Smith Vietnam veteran and Ninilchik resident Art Peters said he vividly remembers the first time he saw the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC in 2007. The memorial, which features the names of 58272 soldiers killed in the conflict ...Posted on 27 May 2012 | 5:19 pm
Vietnam veteran, 64, receives diploma atVietnam veteran, 64, receives diploma at North Mac graduationThe State Journal-RegisterMore than 40 years ago, Ashby, formerly from Belleville Township, was drafted into the Navy to serve in the Vietnam War, and he never finished high school. Ashby said he served two tours of duty between 1965 and 1969 before returning home and ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 5:14 pm
Obama to mark 50th anniversary of VietnamUSA TODAY (blog)Obama to mark 50th anniversary of Vietnam WarUSA TODAY (blog)By David Jackson, USA TODAY In addition to the traditional wreath laying at Arlington National Cemetery, President Obama's Memorial Day activities Monday will mark the start of a 13-year project to honor the 50-year anniversary of the Vietnam War.Obama to vets on Memorial Day: You are not aloneSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)Honoring the Vietnam War's fallenWashington Post'Noble Warrior' reflects on sacrificeAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Courier-Journal -Philadelphia Inquirerall 848 news articles »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 4:55 pm
Vietnam vet to finish mission after 45 yearsVietnam vet to finish mission after 45 yearsRavenna Record CourierThis Memorial Day week, former Windham resident Jim Schweickert is going to complete a mission that started 45 years ago in Vietnam. He hopes to return a family heirloom gold watch to an Army buddy he hasn't seen since they served together in the 1960s ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 2:42 pm
Father, missing in Vietnam for decades,Father, missing in Vietnam for decades, coming homeLas Vegas Review - JournalJohn O'Grady was shot down over Vietnam in 1967 and disappeared. His daughter Tara O'Grady of Las Vegas said she learned Saturday that his remains have been found. By Richard Lake A phone call woke Tara O'Grady early Saturday morning and changed her ...and more »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 9:30 am
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Vietnam veterans honor soldiers lostIn Chicopee Sunday night, more than a hundred people paused to remember lives lost in the Vietnam War.Posted on 28 May 2012 | 1:28 am
Vietnam Memorial Wall Tribute Held At FortFor some, the visual representation of seeing the wall and the name of their loved one can bring about a sense of closure in the healing process that they may not have gotten otherwise.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:05 pm
Vietnam memorial 'Moving Wall' plansVietnam veteran and Ninilchik resident Art Peters said he vividly remembers the first time he saw the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. in 2007. The memorial, which features the names of 58,272 soldiers killed in the conflict from 1955 to 1975, holds a deep meaning for all those who see it, Peters said, especially those who served. But Peters, a former Army medic, said its impact on ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 5:49 am
Vietnam reports trade gap as import gainVietnam’s trade balance swung to a deficit in May as imports rose in a sign that domestic demand may be improving as officials try to revive the economy.
Posted on 26 May 2012 | 12:04 pm
Wealthy Vietnam MP sacked over husband fraudOne of Vietnam's wealthiest people was ousted from the communist parliament Saturday, reports said, after she was accused of failing to disclose that her Vietnamese-American husband was wanted for fraud.
Posted on 26 May 2012 | 7:38 am
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Pennridge parade: Celebration, Solemnity,"We're here to remember and memorialize our brothers for the sacrifices they've made," said Wilhelm, an Army veteran of the Vietnam War who serves as commander of the American Legion Nase-Kraft Post 255 of Sellersville. Wilhelm's post, along with the ...Posted on 28 May 2012 | 1:41 am
Vietnam War vet haunted by deaths ofClyde Barnhart was in a foxhole in Vietnam when he suddenly felt the urge to check on the other Marines in his unit. He said he left his radioman in the foxhole, telling him to put the receiver up to his ear and not fall asleep. Barnhart then ...
Posted on 28 May 2012 | 12:58 am
Flag of his father: A Vietnam veteran wantsOn Memorial Day, veteran Charley Trujillo still has too many haunting memories of his war in Vietnam for peace of mind, even after all the therapy over all the years. But this year he has discovered an unusual war memory, one that has touched ...
Posted on 28 May 2012 | 12:29 am
Two Vietnam War vets from Teaneck to beTEANECK — Two Vietnam veterans who spent this weekend ripping up military uniforms will be honored Memorial Day for their work on the Combat Paper Project, the highly acclaimed workshops that allow veterans nationwide to express their wartime experiences ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 11:03 pm
La. Vietnam veterans honored in Avondale -They fought for our country's freedom decades ago, and Louisiana's Vietnam veterans were honored in a big way over the Memorial Day weekend in Avondale. "I swallowed a hard pill and never my heart will heal," Hermina Marcombe, 83, said. "I give my only son ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 9:09 pm
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Vietnam jails 3 for anti-government leafletsAn official says a court in central Vietnam has sentenced three political activists to up to three and a half years in prison for distributing anti-government leaflets.Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:31 am
Land conflicts stunt Vietnam urban planningDo Quoc Tai is an unlikely pain in the side of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party. Although the construction foreman earns just $150 per month, he and his neighbors have strong-armed the government, blocking a major ring road that's a symbol of the country's push to modernize.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 7:46 am
Vietnam arrests 4 shipping execs in scandalState media say police have arrested four senior executives at a major state-owned shipping company for alleged mismanagement.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 10:21 am
Vietnam bus plunges off bridge into river;A crowded overnight bus plunged off a bridge into a river in central Vietnam, killing 34 people and injuring 21 others in one of the country's deadliest road accidents.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 2:33 am
Rampaging buffalo injures 10 in VietnamA water buffalo injured 10 people in central Vietnam while rampaging down crowded streets, across a river and through a house before being gunned down at a kindergarten, an official said Monday.
Posted on 14 May 2012 | 9:25 am
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via @TheOnion - Biden To Honor Fallenvia @TheOnion - Biden To Honor Fallen Soldiers By Jumping Motorcycle Over Vietnam Memorial http://t.co/o8C2KABN #biden #obama #theonion
Posted on 28 May 2012 | 2:28 am
Over 87 participants registered for tonightsOver 87 participants registered for tonights Agile Vietnam event with Ken Schwaber, AWESOME! See you all then after 6pm at LightBox Cafe
Posted on 28 May 2012 | 2:28 am
I'm tired!!!!I'm tired!!!!
Posted on 28 May 2012 | 2:28 am
RT @simpleplan: From @jeffstinco: OvernightRT @simpleplan: From @jeffstinco: Overnight train ride from Hanoi to Sapa in Vietnam. It's shaky but I think I can do this
Posted on 28 May 2012 | 2:28 am
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Gordon Ramsay in Vietnam | UCSD VSAIn Vietnam the culinary rule seems to be that if it moves, eat it. Gordon samples a host of surreal, challenging and delicious foods, including still-beating snake heart, freshly slaughtered barbecue duck, and basket-caught ...Posted on 27 May 2012 | 11:47 pm
Vietnam era vets | Flickr - PhotoVietnam era vets. ... 3 views 0 comments 0 favorites 0 galleries. This photo belongs to. Civilized Explorer's photostream (2542) · Hippie Band · yow · Vietnam era vets · Tuskegee Airman · The horses. This photo also appears in. Memorial Day ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:43 pm
Memorial Day Tribute to Vietnam Era“This 24 hour radio station was created by the U.S. Armed Forces to entertain the American troops from the Delta to the DMZ (I am sure the VC also enjoyed listening it). The programming included all types of music from rock & roll, country, jazz ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 5:45 pm
Memorial Day Tribute to Vietnam EraIt is really hard to do justice with one post of such an historic era, thus I present to our heroes a continued of medley of songs of the Vietnam: The “Rock 'n Roll” War (1965 – 1971). "Home is where you dig" was the sign over a fighting bunker, ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 5:42 pm
Slideshow: Lt. Col. Oliver North inOliver North is the host of “War Stories” on Fox News Channel, a nationally syndicated columnist, and the co-founder of Freedom Alliance, an organization providing college scholarships to the sons and daughters of military ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 3:48 pm
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