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The first of a three-day event on the Mall marks the 50th anniversary of when the last combat troops left South Vietnam in 1973.
In 2012, our Nation launched a 13-year long commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War to ensure that every veteran, family, caregiver, and survivor impacted by the...
The signing of the proclamation marked the 50th anniversary of the departure of the last American troops from Vietnam — March 29, 1973. The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was...
A new, expanded website for the government’s official 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemmoration has just gone live. Two years ago, Congress enacted a law authorizing the Secretary of Defense to conduct a program to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War.
The Vietnam War Commemoration is conducted according to the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act to help honor and pay tribute to Vietnam Veterans and their families.
Vietnam War, (1954–75), a protracted conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, known as the Viet Cong, against the government of South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
The signing of the proclamation marked the 50th anniversary of the departure of the last American troops from Vietnam — March 29, 1973. Only U.S. embassy personnel and support staff remained...
Fact Sheet: Vietnam War Commemoration. The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.
In 2012, our Nation launched a 13-year long commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War to ensure that every veteran, family, caregiver, and survivor impacted by the difficult years in Vietnam feels our Nation's gratitude for their sacrifice.
This is the main focus of The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration—a national 50th anniversary commemoration, authorized by Congress, established under the secretary of defense, and launched by President Barack Obama in 2012.