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The VVA Veteran

Serial Item Number: 162Serial48206
Pages
60
Media Type
Serial
Credit
Vietnam Veterans of America
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
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Volume
7
Issue
10
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: October 1987
General Note
Letters

Opening Rounds
Reps Turn Up Burner on A/O Flap from VVA Staff Reports
Who Knew, and When Did They Know It?
VVA Questions 2260
Bork Jucicial Review Position Questioned

Pressing Matters by Mark Perry
A/O Report Puts Press on Notice
Rumors, Rumors, Rumors
On the Other Hand
Giving Voice to Culture
NARS Suit Opens in SF
Another Suit
The Numbers Game
Judicial Review Update
Those Are the Headlines, Now for the Details

Focus The Not-So-Subtle Return of Bo Gritz by Mark Perry
Legal Notes "As Long as There's a VA, We'll Keep Litigating" - A VVA Staff Report
President's Message Agent Orange Study Raises Questions About VA by Mary Stout
Then and Now Stanley Alverio's Search for "A Sense of Security" story and photographs by Joe Smoljan
Shedding the Pinstripe Image Independence, Self-Sufficiency Characterize Vet Businesses by Jay Morris
The Rise of the Vest Businessman Fred Ptucha Doesn't Just Talk About Success He Earns It by Duncan Spencer
The Case of Leon McCollum in Which the FBI, DEA, VA and Big Business Join Forces to Hound an American Hero by Alan Pell Crawford
The Last American in Vietnam Interview by Tim Wells
Arts of War Silver Screen Paparazzi Hit Video Bonanza by Marc Leepson
Television Tour of De Force
Hearts and Minds The Limits of Healing by David Harrington
Twenty Years Ago Today Armies of the Night Surround Pentagon, Con Thien Siege Lifted compiled by Elizabeth Stout

Last Words
VVA Ring Commemorates Vietnam Service
Tu Do Chinh Kien Awards Dinner
JWV Museum Gains Visibility
SBA Honors Vetrans' Advocate
Vet Artist Wolfgang Jasper's Little Shots of Horror by Roger Gilroy
POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremonies Held at Pentagon
New Chapters
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Connie Murray

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=162Serial48206

Citation
The VVA Veteran, 162Serial48206. No Date, Burch Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=162Serial48206, Accessed 07 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
162Serial48206, Burch Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]