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The VVA Veteran

Serial Item Number: 346Serial47792
Pages
32
Media Type
Serial
Credit
"Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc."
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
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Volume
13
Issue
8
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial - Silver Spring, Maryland
Publication
The VVA Veteran
Publisher/Org.
Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.
City
Silver Spring, Maryland
Country
United States
Type
Serial
General Note
1993- / Varying Title: VVA Veteran / Earlier Title: Veteran
Dates
Publication: August 1993
General Note
Letters
Monthly Chapter/State Council Mailing for July

Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
Initial NAS AO Review Results Encouraging
The Long Walk Home
Triage at The DOL
The Hoax Goes On
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines

Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Report on POW/MIA Affairs will resume when a new POW/MIA Committe has been appointed by VVA's board of directors.
Legal Notes - Veteran's Testimony Turns the Tide - A VVALSP Report
Minority Affairs Committee Survey
1993 Membership Contest Results

Convention 1993 - On August 4, delegates and their families converged on Norfolk, Virginia, for VVA's sixth national convention. While delegates hammered out the finer points of VVA's Constitution and resolution, family members particiapted in a variety of events selected for their enjoyment.

Awards Presented At VVA's Sixth National Convention

The Veterans' Initiative by James L. Brazee, Jr. - To help discover more about those still listed as MIA or POW from the Vietnam War, VVA has launched the Veterans' Initiative, a veteran-to-veteran exchange of information. VVA president Jim Brazee explains the initiative and how you can help.

Arts of War - Documentarian Finds You Can Go Home Again by Marc Leepson
Book Review: Prisoners of Culture - Legents, Myths, and The Heroes That Inhabit Them by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - The Silence of The Bombs by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993-94
Veterans Day 1993 Calendar For Washington, DC, Area
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapter
Address Change
Member Profile: Thomas H. Corey - A Life of Service and Usefulness by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 172 - Lasting Impressions by Charles Hand
Whistle Stop Tour of Vietnam Women's memorial
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=346Serial47792

Citation
The VVA Veteran, 346Serial47792. No Date, Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=346Serial47792, Accessed 16 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
346Serial47792, Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]