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

Publication: March 2007

General Note: Women Forge Ahead in the War Zone and as Veterans by Jamie Blankenship and Shannon Hanson
Going for Broke in the 'Danger Zone' by Robert Widener
'We Are Fighting Evil': Canadians in Afghanistan by Richard K. Kolb
Incredible Saga of Sgt. Maj. Brad Kasal by Nathaniel R. Helms
A Final Salute

'Magnificient Bastards' Battle at Dai Do by Tim Dyhouse - For three days in May 1968, the 2nd Battalion of the 4th Marines took on the NVA in a Vietnamese village complex that saved the day for Dong Ha. Scarcely reported then, the sacrifices made there are still largely unknown today.

Columns
Command Post
Washington Wire

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

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=574Serial389438

Citation: VFW, 574Serial389438. No Date, James Reckner Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=574Serial389438, Accessed 31 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 574Serial389438, James Reckner Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive