Veterans Honor Flight: Vietnam sniper veteran shares story
Continuing our coverage of the Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN. There are quite a few combat veterans on this honor flight. All have heroic stories of their time overseas. One of them, Gary Benjamin, Sr.
Local Vietnam veteran shares his experience on the Indy Honor Flight
Wednesday morning, we had the chance to speak with a local Vietnam veteran who got to go on an unforgettable trip on the Indy Honor Flight. The Indy Honor Flight transports WWII, Korea, and Vietnam veterans to see the memorials built in their honor in Washington,
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Veterans Honor Flight: Veterans remember those lost at the Vietnam Wall
WASHINGTON D.C. (Valley News Live) - “I was there all of ‘69 with these guys, these guys right here,” said Marine Corps. veteran Rex Selnes. It was a day of remembrance and reminiscing for our Honor Flight veterans: etching names of lost loved ones for safe keeping.
21 local veterans return home from Honor Flight
The Honor Flight of the Appalachian Highlands returned home from a trip on Sunday. An honor flight is a free memorial trip to Washington, D.C., where veterans can honor soldiers from the Vietnam and Korean Wars.
Honor flight veterans enjoy mail call and homecoming
Veterans taking part in Honor Flight 19 receive letters from home during a "mail call" on the flight home from Washington D.C.
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Iconic Huey helicopter brings back memories for Vietnam vets at VA hospital
Iconic vehicle of Vietnam War is used to educate civilians and honor those veterans who served. On Friday, a Huey helicopter visited Lebanon VA residents, other vets and civilians during a fly-in.
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Vietnam Veteran on cross-country journey to support National WASP WWII Museum
Iowa veteran and avid cyclist Larry Ritland is taking on physical challenges while raising awareness for veteran groups and individuals. Ritland, a Vietnam Veteran and a 42-year member of the American ...
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Vietnam Veteran Seeks Clemency After 37 Years Behind Bars
Michael Montalvo, a 78-year-old Vietnam veteran, has spent 37 years in U.S. federal prison for leading a cocaine-selling enterprise. Despite earning a law degree and aiding fellow inmates towards ...
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A Vietnam Veteran’s Leukemia Diary
Bruce Wright, 79, a Vietnam veteran, discovered in 2009 that he had both chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and prostate ...
New sculpture in Salem to honor deceased veteran
SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - A new sculpture is on display at the Salem VA Medical Center in honor of deceased veteran, James Cecil.
N.Y. man charged with scamming cancer-stricken Vietnam vet in Everett out of $20,000
Authorities believe Hongfei Huang is part of a criminal enterprise that scammed Charles Fagone, a cancer-stricken 77-year-old ...
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77-year-old Vietnam War veteran from Everett scammed out of $20,000
EVERETT - A 77-year-old Vietnam War veteran from Everett is speaking out after being scammed out of $20,000. "I want people ...
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Veteran Salute: Building bridges throughout Vietnam
Serving over two decades with the Navy, Seabee George Kern built bridges, schools and more here at home and overseas in ...
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'Emotional experience': Liberty Warbirds bring restored Vietnam War Huey to Lebanon VAMC
Liberty Warbirds brought a restored Vietnam War Bell UH-1H Huey helicopter to the Lebanon VAMC for veterans and their families Friday, Sept. 20.
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Atlantan was decorated Vietnam pilot and life-saving volunteer
They said, ‘No, you’ve done enough.’” Albert “Al” Mathews Nixon, a decorated Vietnam veteran, business owner and community volunteer died Sept. 15 at his Flowery Branch home, surrounded by family.