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Vietnam War

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran James Hudson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran James Hudson

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran James Hudson, who served as a navigator during the Vietnam War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran James Lewis Day

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran James Lewis Day

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran James Lewis Day, who was recommended for a Medal of Honor during World War II but did not receive it until 50 years later.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran George Robert Sullivan

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran George Robert Sullivan

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran George Robert Sullivan, who served in the Vietnam War and received a Navy Cross for saving two wounded Marines during a firefight.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran John W. Collens III

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran John W. Collens III

    Today’s #Veteran of the Day is Major General John W. Collens III, a decorated Air Force Pilot with over 5600 flying hours and a Veteran of WWII, the Korean War, and Vietnam.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Joseph W. Kittinger Jr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Joseph W. Kittinger Jr.

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Joseph W. Kittinger Jr., a pilot who took part in several notable pre-space race projects and served during the Vietnam War as a fighter pilot.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Ernest C. Cheatham Jr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Ernest C. Cheatham Jr.

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Ernest C. Cheatham Jr., who served in the Korean War and 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, during the Vietnam War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran George Everett“Bud” Day

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran George Everett“Bud” Day

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran George “Bud” Day, who served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, and was awarded a Medal of Honor.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Robert Roland Ingram

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Robert Roland Ingram

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Robert Roland Ingram, who was awarded a Medal of Honor for his service as a corpsman during the Vietnam War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran William B. Colgan

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran William B. Colgan

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran William B. Colgan, a Veteran of World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran David Haskell Hackworth

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran David Haskell Hackworth

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran David Haskell Hackworth, who served as an operations officer during the Vietnam War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay U.S. Army Air Forces Veteran Theodore “Ted” Wolfram III

    #VeteranOfTheDay U.S. Army Air Forces Veteran Theodore “Ted” Wolfram III

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is U.S. Army Air Forces Veteran Theodore “Ted” Wolfram III, who served as a pilot in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran James Lamar Stone

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran James Lamar Stone

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran James Lamar Stone, a Medal of Honor recipient who was a Korean War POW by Chinese forces for 22 months.

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