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The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, Department of Defense #ThankVietnamVets #SeeThemThankThem

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This Week in History, June 6–12, 2025: "Huey" Helicopter Crash Hit by Enemy Ground Fire Kills Two Soldiers from the First Aviation Brigade, June 10, 1971 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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As we continue to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army this month, we want to pause to say THANK YOU to our Vietnam veterans who served. 🫡Welcome home! (Song credit: written and performed by the late Isaac Wiley.) Join the Nation ... thank a Vietnam veteran!

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📹Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Doug Markley describes his adventures as an enlisted infantryman in Vietnam in 1969, first with the 5th Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division at Bearcat and Dong Tam, and then with II Field Force. vietnamwar50th.com/history_and_le…

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This Week in History, June 13–19, 2025: The Tragedy and Mystery of PCF-19, June 16, 1968 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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VIDEO: Frank Marriott describes his adventures leading a platoon as a freshly-minted second lieutenant at LZ West with Charlie Company, 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, 1969-1970. vietnamwar50th.com/history_and_le… #ThankVietnamVets

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This video is a tribute to the eight brave women whose names are inscribed along with their fallen brothers on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. On behalf of a grateful Nation, THANK YOU for your service and sacrifice. #ThankVietnamVets #WCW

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This Week in History, June 20–26, 2025: One Firefight, Two Medals of Honor, June 21, 1967 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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These posters highlight microcosms of the American experience in Vietnam, from women’s military service to specific military specializations. Download them for free today at vietnamwar50th.com/history_and_le… #ThankVietnamVets #VietnamWar

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This Week in History, June 27-July 3, 2025: The Valor and Sacrifice of Major Charles L. Kelly, July 1, 1964 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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Happy 4th of July! 🎉🇺🇸 Today, we honor the spirit of independence, the sacrifices of our service members, and the enduring freedom we cherish. Let’s unite in celebrating the values that make our nation strong and free!

Happy 4th of July! 🎉🇺🇸

Today, we honor the spirit of independence, the sacrifices of our service members, and the enduring freedom we cherish. Let’s unite in celebrating the values that make our nation strong and free!
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In this video, retired Air Force Colonel Czerner shares his experiences flying more than 430 combat sorties over during his three tours in Southeast Asia, twice stationed in Thailand, and one tour flying "Stormy" Fast FAC missions out of Da Nang. 📹 vietnamwar50th.com/history_and_le…

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Three Women Vietnam Veterans who served their country with honor and distinction share their stories of service and sacrifice during a difficult time in our Nation’s history; a true testament to their courage and patriotism. WELCOME HOME! youtu.be/xXfQFT2PXtY #ThankVietnamVets

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This Week in History, July 4–10, 2025: The Final Mission of Colonel Patrick M. Fallon, July 4, 1969 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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In today’s video, Donald Dodson shares his nontraditional experiences, what he calls "the life of a REMF," as an oboist, clarinetist, and NCO with the 4th Infantry Division Band at Camp Enari in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, 1969-70. vietnamwar50th.com/history_and_le… #ThankVietnamVets

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Decades after the death of Capt. Riley L. Pitts in Vietnam, the fallen hero's voice was finally heard by his children after discovering news footage of their father while in combat. Byron Pitts has the story of honor, hope and heartbreak. FULL STORY: facebook.com/share/v/153G2b…

Decades after the death of Capt. Riley L. Pitts in Vietnam, the fallen hero's voice was finally heard by his children after discovering news footage of their father while in combat. Byron Pitts has the story of honor, hope and heartbreak.
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This Week in History, July 11–17, 2025: Ambush on a Marine Corps Squad, July 11, 1965 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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This Week in History, July 18–25, 2025: Lance Corporal Richard A. Pittman Rescues Fellow Marines at Hill 362, July 24, 1966 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar

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📹Roger “Doc” Busch served as a Navy corpsman attached to Lima 3/3 Marines in northern I Corps, Vietnam, 1967-68. He was good friends with Bart Haynes (KIA, 1967), drummer for the Castiles, Bruce Springsteen’s first band. FULL VIDEO: youtu.be/aOtaWVfoXkM #ThankVietnamVets #MCM

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This Week in History, July 25-31, 2025: Catastrophic Fire on the USS Forrestal, July 29, 1967 Read more here: vietnamwar50th.com/education/this… #TBT #TWIH #VietnamWar