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40 Years Ago Today
It was 40 years ago today, on June 13, 1971, that The New York Times published excerpts from the Pentagon Papers, the until-then secret history of the Vietnam War commissioned by DoD. That set in...
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Massive War Letter Collection
On Veterans Day 2001, as we noted in our Arts of War magazine column, PBS-TV’s “American Experience” series ran a 60-minute documentary called War Letters. The doc, which had no narrator, was a...
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Iacovello’s Uni Pulp Paper Vietnam War Photos
VVA life member Paul Iacovello, who was a medic in Vietnam in 1962-63, created art paper by turning his war uniform into pulp, then printed images of photos he took in Vietnam on that paper. Several...
View ArticleDartmouth Vietnam Project
Ed Miller, a history professor at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, directs a unique and innovative program at the college: The Dartmouth Vietnam Project, an oral history endeavor that trains...
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New National Archives ‘Remembering Vietnam’ Exhibit
Yes, those are Vietnam War era helicopters parked on the grounds of the National Archives of the United States in Washington. The three choppers were installed November 6 outside the imposing Archives...
View ArticleNational Archives Honors Vietnam War Veterans in November
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel will be the guest speaker at an event honoring his fellow Vietnam War veterans on November 14 at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. The event will be held as part of a...
View ArticleLast Chance to See the ‘Remembering Vietnam’ Exhibit at the Nat’l Archives in...
“Remembering Vietnam: Twelve Critical Episodes in the Vietnam War,” a pioneering exhibit that opened at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., on Veterans Day 2017 and was slated to end on January...
View ArticleNew National Medal of Honor Museum to Open in 2024
The Board of Directors of the National Medal of Honor Museum and Arlington, Texas, Mayor Jeff Williams recently unveiled a rendering of the museum, which is scheduled to open in Arlington in 2024. The...
View ArticleBobby Muller Speaks
Robert O. Muller—better known to everyone in the veterans community as Bobby—will be remembered as the founder, in 1978, of Vietnam Veterans of America. VVA arose from those more-than-humble beginnings...
View ArticleVirginia Vietnam War veterans wanted for a Virginia Museum of History &...
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is putting together “Virginia and the Vietnam War,” an extensive exhibit dealing with Virginians’ experiences during the war. The exhibit, which will open...
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