Vietnam Veterans

In 2009, John Kerry, then the chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, invited a panel of post-9/11 veterans to testify on the shaky status of the war in Afghanistan. Four decades earlier, as a leader in Vietnam Veterans Against the War, an indignant Kerry had testified before the…

Washington, DC, August 16, 2021 --(PR.com)-- Jan Scruggs, founder of the Vietnam War Memorial, releases the following statement to those who fought in the Global War on Terror and those who love them: "I am Jan Scruggs, the founder of the Vietnam War Memorial. My life has been devoted to healing…

America’s retreat from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of war, $2 trillion in taxpayer dollars, and 2,448 dead service members is nearly complete. The top commander of U.S. forces there, Army Gen. Austin “Scott” Miller, stepped down on Monday after three years in the role. He is not being replaced.…

VHPA Hdq Arlington, Texas ARLINGTON, Texas - April 7, 2021 - PRLog -- Posted Courtesy of Wright Enterprises San Francisco~Dallas Community Spotlight~~~ Members of the Vietnam Veterans Helicopter Pilots met with a Vietnam War Orphan, the daughter of Sp5 Wyley Wright Jr. Wednesday to share details of the association's mission.…

Minister for Veterans' AffairsTOMORROW is Vietnam Veterans’ Day and the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, a day when Australians are encouraged to reflect on the service and sacrifice of those who served during the Vietnam War.Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester paid his respects to all those who…

Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., said he is opposing the nomination of Anthony Tata for undersecretary of defense for policy unless the Defense Department changes its position on adding the names of sailors killed on the USS Frank E. Evans a half-century ago to the memorial in Washington."If the department does…

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Blacks do not have a lock on unjust treatment.  Blacks are not the only people who have experienced discrimination.  There.  I've said it.  Out loud and in print.  What's more, all blacks are not identical.  They are individuals. • Jews have experienced discrimination. • American Indians have experienced discrimination. • Vietnam veterans have experienced discrimination. •…

Da 5 Bloods Spike Lee Netflix 12 June 2020 (US) Other Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods (2020) is a film about the politics of visual culture. It's not a film to get uncritically lost in, but rather, one that foregrounds its own visual apparatus, making audiences aware throughout that images…

ITNDa 5 Bloods director Spike Lee discusses the why the Black Lives Matter movement has had an impact across the world, and why he doesn't care about backlash from supporters of Donald Trump.Da 5 Bloods (16+, 154 min) Directed by Spike Lee **** Did Spike Lee know just how eerily…