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

Publication: April 1992

General Note: Features
Commander-in Chief Bob Wallace Meets President in Oval Office

50 Years Ago This Month

A Spirit Revived: A Vietnam Vet’s Triumph Over Adversity by Paul Martin - Lewis Puller, Jr., author of the best-selling Fortunate Son, was severely wounded in Vietnam. His story is a source of inspiration for all who have faced pain.

War in the Boonies: The Vietnam War, 1965-1973 by Richard K. Kolb - Veterans of the nation’s longest and most divisive war can hold their heads high. Their service and sacrifice, on par with that of any American war veteran, is finally being acknowledged by the public-at-large.

Fighting the War for America’s Children by Al Hemingway - Roy Benavidez, the last serviceman to receive the Medal of Honor from the Vietnam War, overcame all the odds in his battle to survive. Now he is spreading the message of self-confidence and perseverance to the nation’s young.

Veterans Preference Can Help Land a New Job by Robert D. Ramsey

Indianapolis: ‘Crossroads of America’ by Christine French Clark

Writing is Good Medicine: Ask a Hospitalized Vet by Bernadette Hoyt

Past Chief Dies

Columns
Command Post
Washington Wire

Departments
Mail Call
Now Hear This
Member Benefits
Membership
VFW In Action
General Orders
Claims
Reunions
Seeking

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=3122Serial615497

Citation: VFW, 3122Serial615497. No Date, Lawrence D. McDougal Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=3122Serial615497, Accessed 25 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 3122Serial615497, Lawrence D. McDougal Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive