The VVA Veteran
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613847
- Pages
- 40
- Media Type
- Serial
- Physical Location
- Stacks Periodical Collection
- Language(s)
- English
- Collection
- Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
- Volume
- 15
- Issue
- 1
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: January 1995- General Note
- Letters
President's Message - Agent Orange: The Struggle Contines by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Above & Beyond - Will Alfred Rascon Get What He Deserves? by William Triplett - In combat, warriors learn quickly that the name of the game is survival. On rare occasions, a soldier will perform acts of heroism that warrant the Medal of Honor. William Triplett reveals the valor of Alfred Rascon and the quest to get him his due.
Government Relations - A Government Relations Staff Report
The Republican Reformation: How The New Congress Is Shaping Up
Changes In Senate And House Veterans' Affairs Committees
National Stand Down A Success
Health-Care Reform Update - Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll, Too Young To Die by James Thur
Vietnam Veterans Assistance Fund Grant Application
Report on Minority Affairs - 'Tis The Season To Remember by George Duggins
WIMSA Calls For Artifacts
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Veterans Benefits Update - U.S. Supreme Court Rules On Gardner Case by William F. Russo
National Task Force on Homeless Veterans - National Conference Draws Wealth of Experience by Paul L. Sutton
Committee Report: Nominating - On The Campaign Trail by Bruce Thornton
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - A Work in Progress by Thomas Mannin
Those Who Forget The Past - Examining The My Lai Tragedy 25 Years After by Marc Leepson - For many, My Lai symbolized all that was wrong with U.S. involvement in the war in Southeast Asia. Twenty-five years later, Tulane University presented a conference to examine the complexities surrounding this tragedy. Marc Leepson reports.
The Die Is Cast - The Taking Of The First American POWs by John Prados
Platoon 1005 - Robert M. Fink, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - The Broad Brushstrokes of Ron Zaczek's Word Procesor by Marc Leepson
Travel Survey - VVA Joins Forces With Omega Travel to Create Group Travel Events for Members by Carl Stout
Books in Review - Shooting Hoops: Kevin Bowen's Provocative Look At Vietnam by Marc Leepson
Book OF The Month: Carry Me Home - The Long Journey Back by Stan Sirmans
Resolution P-14-93: Audio, Visual, and Printed Material
20 Years Ago Today - Communists Assert 1975 Will Be Turning Point 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: Waldo Fisher - Head of The Class: Fisher Receives Commendation Medal by Rich West
Chapter Profile: Chapter 670 - Ohio Governor's Own by Carl Stout
Locator compiled by Rich West
Reunions
Finance Notes - Three-Year Memberships Accounting for Deferred Revenue by Carl Stout and Andre T. Parraway
National Office Mailing For December
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2022Serial613847
- Citation
- The VVA Veteran, 2022Serial613847. 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=2022Serial613847, Accessed 07 Mar 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 2022Serial613847, 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