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General Note: Frequency Varies / Subtitle: Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine / Varying Title: VFW Magazine

Publication: November/December 2005

General Note: Features
Top Story
GIs Waging 'Straight Up War' in Afghanistan by Tim Dyhouse
VFW Aids Hurricane Victims by Janie Blankenship
War Casualties Spread Even, Says GAO Report
Robotic Limbs Offer New Hope to Amputees by Janice Arenofsky
"A Prisoner's Duty': Eight Daring POW Escapes - Part 2 by Robert Widener

Riverine Warfare on the Rach Nui by Shannon Hanson - On June 19, 1967, the 47th Inf. Regt., 9th Inf. Div., underwent a searing firefight with the Viet Cong in the Mekong River Delta.

A Final Salute
Last KIA on the Western Front by Richard K. Kolb
VFW Magazine Index

Columns
Command Post
Washington Wire

Departments
Mail Call
Now Hear This
Issues Up Front
VFW in Action
Young Vets in Focus
Membership
Member Benefits
Reunions & Claims
Sount Off

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=574Serial305445

Citation: VFW, 574Serial305445. No Date, James Reckner Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=574Serial305445, Accessed 31 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 574Serial305445, James Reckner Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive