Episode 10: Agent Orange comes out Monday, August 2. vvmf.org/echoes U.S. troops have fought in jungles since the Spanish-American War. Vietnam, however, presented new challenges, as enemy forces used the thick, triple-canopy jungle as a tactical advantage in guerilla warfare. To counter this advantage, the Americans launched Operation Ranch Hand in 1962, employing chemical herbicides and defoliants in enormous quantities to deprive the enemy of places to hide. Agent Orange is the most infamous
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Episode 10: Agent Orange comes out Monday, August 2. vvmf.org/echoes U.S. troops have fought in jungles since the Spanish-American War. Vietnam, however, presented new challenges, as enemy forces used the thick, triple-canopy jungle as a tactical advantage in guerilla warfare. To counter this advantage, the Americans launched Operation Ranch Hand in 1962, employing chemical herbicides and defoliants in enormous quantities to deprive the enemy of places to hide. Agent Orange is the most infamous
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Coming March 29: VVMF's new podcast, Echoes of the Vietnam War, will launch on National Vietnam War Veterans Day! Even after 50 years, the impact of the Vietnam War echoes across generations. You will hear stories of service and sacrifice from people who are affected — veterans, their families, and others who add perspective to those experiences. Brought to you by the nonprofit that built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, “The Wall,” in Washington, D.C. Be the first to know when new podcast episode
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Coming March 29: VVMF's new podcast, Echoes of the Vietnam War, will launch on National Vietnam War Veterans Day! Even after 50 years, the impact of the Vietnam War echoes across generations. You will hear stories of service and sacrifice from people who are affected — veterans, their families, and others who add perspective to those experiences. Brought to you by the nonprofit that built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, “The Wall,” in Washington, D.C. Be the first to know when new podcast episode
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The Wall of Faces effort aims to put a face to every name on The Wall. More than 56,000 photos have been found. Help us find the rest! Missing photos by state: vvmf.org/state-photos The Wall of Faces: vvmf.org/wall-of-faces | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
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The Wall of Faces effort aims to put a face to every name on The Wall. More than 56,000 photos have been found. Help us find the rest! Missing photos by state: vvmf.org/state-photos The Wall of Faces: vvmf.org/wall-of-faces | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
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Nurses in Vietnam comes out Monday, August 30. vvmf.org/echoes More than 265,000 women served in the military during Vietnam — and approximately 10,000 military women served in-country during the conflict. It is a common misconception that all women serving in Vietnam were nurses. Barred from combat, military women served in health care, communications, intelligence and administrative positions. To learn more about the Women in Vietnam visit our topics page: vvmf.org/topics/Women-in-Vietnam. | V
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Nurses in Vietnam comes out Monday, August 30. vvmf.org/echoes More than 265,000 women served in the military during Vietnam — and approximately 10,000 military women served in-country during the conflict. It is a common misconception that all women serving in Vietnam were nurses. Barred from combat, military women served in health care, communications, intelligence and administrative positions. To learn more about the Women in Vietnam visit our topics page: vvmf.org/topics/Women-in-Vietnam. | V
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Overall, more than 265,000 women served in the military during Vietnam — and as many as 11,000 military women served in-country during the conflict in a variety of capacities. Hear a few of their most vivid memories. Learn about the women who served: vvmf.org/topics/Women-in-Vietnam/ | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
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Overall, more than 265,000 women served in the military during Vietnam — and as many as 11,000 military women served in-country during the conflict in a variety of capacities. Hear a few of their most vivid memories. Learn about the women who served: vvmf.org/topics/Women-in-Vietnam/ | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
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1 Medic Was Buried Alive for 31 Days With His Own Amputated Legs. He Used the Bones as Weapons
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April 9 is National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. We pause to honor and remember all who were once prisoners of war. Hear from a few of these US veterans who recount their capture and tumultuous time as a POW: vvmf.org/pow-mia | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
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April 9 is National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. We pause to honor and remember all who were once prisoners of war. Hear from a few of these US veterans who recount their capture and tumultuous time as a POW: vvmf.org/pow-mia | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
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Last night, National PTSD Awareness Day was observed at The Wall That Heals in Claremont, NH. Some left Vietnam but Vietnam didn’t leave them. Nearly 3 million service members served in Vietnam and most returned home. But since then, thousands of Vietnam veterans have battled PTSD – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – and it has impacted their lives and the lives of their families in many ways. Returning without a proper homecoming compounded the issues veterans faced upon their return. https://www
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