Many who were awarded a Purple Heart are experiencing complications attributed to their battle wounds. In addition to flying our flags on March 29 we,
“We like Chehalis because it’s halfway between Seattle and Portland,” said President of the Northwest Chapter Steve Sumrall. “So we have the Washington veterans and
As one of more than nine million Veterans who served in Vietnam and other parts of the world during the Vietnam era from 1955-75, I
In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon’s war veterans–some who made it back from their war, and some who
Nationally, the VVA advocates on a wide range of issues important to all veterans, from access to quality health care to assistance with post-traumatic stress
“Vietnam: An Inner View” features seven Vietnam veterans and their day to day lives in the line of duty during the war. One of the
BEND, OR — Congressman Greg Walden (R-OR) honored David Klym Tuesday morning. The Crooked River Ranch man is a former Huey Helicopter crewman who logged
In 2017, President Trump signed the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act designating March 29 of each year as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Our nation’s
One out of every seven Central Oregonians is a veteran. In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon war veterans
Signs honoring the Evans family will be unveiled during a dedication ceremony with assistance of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association in Klamath Falls. The Evans
One out of every seven Central Oregonians is a veteran. In our weekly War Stories series, we share the stories of Central Oregon war veterans,
A vision to have a memorial wall for Vietnam veterans in Southern Oregon is getting closer to a reality. Supporters have been working on the
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