The VVA Veteran
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613845
- Pages
- 48
- Media Type
- Serial
- Physical Location
- Stacks Periodical Collection
- Language(s)
- English
- Collection
- Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
- Volume
- 14
- Issue
- 11
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: November 1994- General Note
- Letters
President's Message - How Do You Spell Success? D*E*N*V*E*R by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Government Relations - An Advocacy Staff Report
The Last Days Of The 103rd Congress
Center for Women Veterans
Women Veterans Health Care
Gulf War Syndrome Compensation
Agent Orange Priority Health Care
Vet Centers Legislation
The Housing Choice And Community Investment Act of 1994
New Leader for VHA
VVA Publishes Critique of Federal Homeless Plans
Research Opportunities in Vietnam
Minority Veterans
Veterans Preference
Health-Care Reform Update - Leaving The VA Out In The Cold by Kelli Willard
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Neverending Story by Thomas Mannin
Committee Reports:
Homeless Veterans Task Force - A Battle Plan To Fight Homelessness by Linda Schwartz
Nominating - On The Campaign Trail by Bruce Thornton
Important Deadline for Agent Orange Veteran Payment Program
The Veterans Initiative on "60 Minutes" - The Spoils of War by Marc Leepson - On October 9, CBS-TV's preeminent news magazine, "60 Minutes," presented an inspiring segment on VVA's Veterans Initiative. Marc Leepson takes an in-depth look at the telecast, hosted by Steve Kroft. Following the broadcast, reporter Bill Triplett speaks with Jim Kapucinski, who provided the map of LZ Grant featured in the telecast, and notes his reactions.
The Veterans Initiative on "60 Minutes" - In The Aftermath by William Triplett
1994 Leadership Conference Awards
A Man of the People by William Triplett - Throughout his ten years in congress, Rep. Lane Evans has been a champion for Vietnam veterans. Bill Triplett interviews the Illinois Democrat about the future of VA health care, the fight for Agent Orange compensation, and the struggle to make certain veterans suffering from Gulf War Syndrome don't experience the continuing nightmare Vietnam veterans have endured due to herbicide exposure.
1994 Leadership Conference photographs by Ted Engelmann
Semiannual Committee Reports
Resolutions Committee by J. David Kaiser
Agent Orange/Dioxin Committee by George Claxton
Economic Affairs Committee by Brenda Glenn
Government Affairs Committee by William C. Duker
Membership Affairs Committee by Jim Doyle
Public Affairs Committee by Judith McCombs
POW/MIA Committee by Tom Mannin
PTSD/Substance Abuse Committee by Vernon Valenzuela
Veterans Incarcerated Committee by Adolph T.Gardner
1993-95 VVA National Committee Chairs
Platoon 1005 - George D. Osada by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Troy Evans' Not-So-Ordinary Career Path by Marc Leepson
Books - Lush Life: A Photographic Glimpse Into Vietnam by Marc Leepson
Book Review: The Keeper of The Ferris Wheel - Tempest In A New Jersey Town by Stan Sirmans
20 Years Ago Today - Judge Releases Cally From Prison and From Army's Custody by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994-95
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Lt. Col. Mike Rogers - Behind Every Great Monument by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 545 - The Community Within by Joseph Cerquone
Membership Services & Development - Charting A Course For Improved Accuracy
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2022Serial613845
- Citation
- The VVA Veteran, 2022Serial613845. No Date, Vietnam Veterans of America Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2022Serial613845, Accessed 10 Mar 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 2022Serial613845, Vietnam Veterans of America Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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Address
Texas Tech University, Box 41041, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
(806)742-9010 -
Email
vnca@ttu.edu