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The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613855
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[Number of Pages: 44]
Letters
President's Message - Talking About Revolution
Bob Piaro: Making Up For What Was Left Behind by Joseph Cerquone
Compass For The Long & Winding Road by Joseph Cerquone - Wisconsin's Veterans Assistance Foundation had become a natiowide model for helping homeless veterans. Two VVA members, Pete Flannery and Bob Piaro, have played crucial roles in developing this pioneering effort.
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
Rep. Lane Evans Awarded VVA Commendation Medal in Houston
VVA Legislator of Year Awards Honor Wellstone, Waters, Bryant
Employment Efforts Net Hutchinson Award
Award To Staffers Honor Insight And Hard Work
Secretary Brown Addresses VVA Convention, Given Membership
Washington Opens Embassy in Hanoi
Veterans Benefits Update - A Year of In-House Representation by Bill Russo
Committee Report: Associate Member Liaison - Second To None by Joann Harkins
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, M.S.
Veterans Initiative Stories by Jim Belshaw - Information provided by the February 1995 Veterans Initiative delegation spurs the discovery of LZ Carolyn and the recovery of Vietnamese war dead.
VVA Roundup '95 Photo Essay
Platoon 1005 - Francis L. Langley by W. D. Ehrhart
Special Insert - The Constitution of Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Arts of War - 1968's Nervous Breakdown: A Year in the Literary Life of Joe Haldeman by Marc Leepson
Arts At The Convention - The '95 Roundtable: The Novelist As Sensualist And The Vanishing Hero by Marc Leepson
A Cranky Manifesto For The Anti-Antiwar Movement reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Following Ho Chi Minh - The Other Side Of The Hill reviewed by John Prados
Book Of The Month II: The Nightingale's Song - The Price They Paid reviewed by Mark Shields
Membership Notes by Candy Berkebile
New Chapters
Member Profile: Zack Earp - Learning Lessons Of Peace In Vietnam by Duncan Spencer and Charlie Hand
Chapter Profile: Chapter 343 - Teamwork Pays Dividends at Convention by Charlie Hand
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Finance Notes - Fundraising News - A VVA Development Staff Report
Volume: 15
Issue: 10
Item Creation Date: October 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Talking About Revolution
Bob Piaro: Making Up For What Was Left Behind by Joseph Cerquone
Compass For The Long & Winding Road by Joseph Cerquone - Wisconsin's Veterans Assistance Foundation had become a natiowide model for helping homeless veterans. Two VVA members, Pete Flannery and Bob Piaro, have played crucial roles in developing this pioneering effort.
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
Rep. Lane Evans Awarded VVA Commendation Medal in Houston
VVA Legislator of Year Awards Honor Wellstone, Waters, Bryant
Employment Efforts Net Hutchinson Award
Award To Staffers Honor Insight And Hard Work
Secretary Brown Addresses VVA Convention, Given Membership
Washington Opens Embassy in Hanoi
Veterans Benefits Update - A Year of In-House Representation by Bill Russo
Committee Report: Associate Member Liaison - Second To None by Joann Harkins
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, M.S.
Veterans Initiative Stories by Jim Belshaw - Information provided by the February 1995 Veterans Initiative delegation spurs the discovery of LZ Carolyn and the recovery of Vietnamese war dead.
VVA Roundup '95 Photo Essay
Platoon 1005 - Francis L. Langley by W. D. Ehrhart
Special Insert - The Constitution of Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Arts of War - 1968's Nervous Breakdown: A Year in the Literary Life of Joe Haldeman by Marc Leepson
Arts At The Convention - The '95 Roundtable: The Novelist As Sensualist And The Vanishing Hero by Marc Leepson
A Cranky Manifesto For The Anti-Antiwar Movement reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Following Ho Chi Minh - The Other Side Of The Hill reviewed by John Prados
Book Of The Month II: The Nightingale's Song - The Price They Paid reviewed by Mark Shields
Membership Notes by Candy Berkebile
New Chapters
Member Profile: Zack Earp - Learning Lessons Of Peace In Vietnam by Duncan Spencer and Charlie Hand
Chapter Profile: Chapter 343 - Teamwork Pays Dividends at Convention by Charlie Hand
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Finance Notes - Fundraising News - A VVA Development Staff Report
Volume: 15
Issue: 10
Item Creation Date: October 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
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Dream Walking: Joe Galloway on David Hume Kennerly.
Spark Me Like You Used To Do: A walking tour of Nashville.
Distinction and Valor: Tennessee's Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Duty and Honor: David Mullins, The Veterans' Boy Scout.
Warriors: A Tadition of Service: Eric, Teri, and Phil Litteer.
In the Shadow of the Blade: A Story of Reconciliation and Coming to Terms.
Dedication Day: A Moving Procession
Movin' Out: Twyla Tharp Interprets Vietnam.
AVVA Candidates Statements: Do You Care? Vote.
Operation Stand Down Nashville: The Year-round Stand Down.
Volume: 24
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July 2004
Collection: David C. Martin Collection
Association: B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry Association
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Added: 25 Sep 2005 [Updated: 25 Sep 2005]
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Dream Walking: Joe Galloway on David Hume Kennerly.
Spark Me Like You Used To Do: A walking tour of Nashville.
Distinction and Valor: Tennessee's Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Duty and Honor: David Mullins, The Veterans' Boy Scout.
Warriors: A Tadition of Service: Eric, Teri, and Phil Litteer.
In the Shadow of the Blade: A Story of Reconciliation and Coming to Terms.
Dedication Day: A Moving Procession
Movin' Out: Twyla Tharp Interprets Vietnam.
AVVA Candidates Statements: Do You Care? Vote.
Operation Stand Down Nashville: The Year-round Stand Down.
Volume: 24
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: July 2004
Collection: David C. Martin Collection
Association: B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry Association
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Added: 25 Sep 2005 [Updated: 25 Sep 2005]
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6 One Man is Down, Another is Up: Jack Fuller and Dana Stone
15 If You're a Blood, You're a Blood: Black Officers in the Vietnam War
19 Diplomacy on Multiple Fronts: Inside the Paris Peace Accords
23 We Were Soldiers Once, We Are Brothers Now: Joe Galloway Praises Hollywood
24 A Legend in Their Own Minds: Poseurs, Fakes and Wannabes
27 Lost in Laos: Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and His MIA Brother
28 The Herrick Scholarship: Honoring An Obligation
29 Earl Woods: The Original Tiger
Volume: 23
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2003
Collection: David C. Martin Collection
Association: B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry Association
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Added: 07 Nov 2004 [Updated: 18 Apr 2005]
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6 One Man is Down, Another is Up: Jack Fuller and Dana Stone
15 If You're a Blood, You're a Blood: Black Officers in the Vietnam War
19 Diplomacy on Multiple Fronts: Inside the Paris Peace Accords
23 We Were Soldiers Once, We Are Brothers Now: Joe Galloway Praises Hollywood
24 A Legend in Their Own Minds: Poseurs, Fakes and Wannabes
27 Lost in Laos: Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and His MIA Brother
28 The Herrick Scholarship: Honoring An Obligation
29 Earl Woods: The Original Tiger
Volume: 23
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January/February 2003
Collection: David C. Martin Collection
Association: B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry Association
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Added: 07 Nov 2004 [Updated: 18 Apr 2005]
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The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
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[Number of Pages: 24]
The Buffalo Soldier
Rhoades Named VVA Executive Director - Top Federal Executive To Run Vietnam Vets Group
President's Budget Clouts Home Loans VVA Holds Joint Briefing with Mortgage Bankers by Patricia C. Hughes
House Comm Charges VA With Vet Center Fund Misuse - $40.3 Million Diverted From Program
House Passes Controversial Agent Orange Measure
Edwards Calls for Internat'l AO Study After Trip to Vietnam
VVA Board Meets
Newsletter Editors!
Montgomery Urges President to Establish Department of Veteran's Affairs
Compensation COLA Clears Congress Unamiously Approved Increase Begins April 1, 1984
1984 VA Veterans Handbook Available
This Shouldn't be the Only Kind of Memorial New York has for its Vietnam Vets
Vietnam: A Television History The War That Will Not Go Away by George Swiers
Walters Praises VA FY /85 Budget Despite Cuts in Jobs Funding
SBA Names Top Lenders for FY 83
VVA Testifies... Statement of John F. Terzano of Vietnam Veterans of America Before the House Veteran Affairs Committee February 8, 1984 on the Proposed FY 1985 VA Budget
VA Accepting Readjustment Study Bids
The Black Veteran by Wallace Terry
Women Veterans... by Saralee McGoran
VA Report Notes Growth in Women Vets
Mass. Needs Women Vets for AO Job
Survey on Women Vet's Needs Next Month
From Behind the Walls... "Ask Not" by Robert W. Hawkins
Defense Report AUSA - Military Retirement - Two Systems?
What You Must Know About the Agent Orange Lawsuit by Keith Snyder
PVA Boycott Against Marriott Corps Ends
How to Obtain 'Nam Unit Records by G. W. Ewalt
VVA'ers Host Martial Arts Tournament
Simpson Confirms Women Excluded From AO Study
Reunions
Chaplains Remembered
VVA Around the Nation... What They're Saying ... Vietnam Vets Lend a Hand by Bob Terrell
Uncertainty Agent Orange Fears Worry, Help Unite Vietnam Veterans by Sylvia Lang
Membership Renewal by Mary Stout
In Memorium
VVA: Around the Nation by Mary Stout
Point of View "Good Bless America" by Joseph M. Puggelli
Non-Veteran Guilt by Roland E. Nichols
Letters to the Editor...
Making a New Movie
Please Help
USMC Letters Wanted
Central American Policy
DEROS: My Soul by Steve Mason
Volume: 4
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Feb 2026]
The Buffalo Soldier
Rhoades Named VVA Executive Director - Top Federal Executive To Run Vietnam Vets Group
President's Budget Clouts Home Loans VVA Holds Joint Briefing with Mortgage Bankers by Patricia C. Hughes
House Comm Charges VA With Vet Center Fund Misuse - $40.3 Million Diverted From Program
House Passes Controversial Agent Orange Measure
Edwards Calls for Internat'l AO Study After Trip to Vietnam
VVA Board Meets
Newsletter Editors!
Montgomery Urges President to Establish Department of Veteran's Affairs
Compensation COLA Clears Congress Unamiously Approved Increase Begins April 1, 1984
1984 VA Veterans Handbook Available
This Shouldn't be the Only Kind of Memorial New York has for its Vietnam Vets
Vietnam: A Television History The War That Will Not Go Away by George Swiers
Walters Praises VA FY /85 Budget Despite Cuts in Jobs Funding
SBA Names Top Lenders for FY 83
VVA Testifies... Statement of John F. Terzano of Vietnam Veterans of America Before the House Veteran Affairs Committee February 8, 1984 on the Proposed FY 1985 VA Budget
VA Accepting Readjustment Study Bids
The Black Veteran by Wallace Terry
Women Veterans... by Saralee McGoran
VA Report Notes Growth in Women Vets
Mass. Needs Women Vets for AO Job
Survey on Women Vet's Needs Next Month
From Behind the Walls... "Ask Not" by Robert W. Hawkins
Defense Report AUSA - Military Retirement - Two Systems?
What You Must Know About the Agent Orange Lawsuit by Keith Snyder
PVA Boycott Against Marriott Corps Ends
How to Obtain 'Nam Unit Records by G. W. Ewalt
VVA'ers Host Martial Arts Tournament
Simpson Confirms Women Excluded From AO Study
Reunions
Chaplains Remembered
VVA Around the Nation... What They're Saying ... Vietnam Vets Lend a Hand by Bob Terrell
Uncertainty Agent Orange Fears Worry, Help Unite Vietnam Veterans by Sylvia Lang
Membership Renewal by Mary Stout
In Memorium
VVA: Around the Nation by Mary Stout
Point of View "Good Bless America" by Joseph M. Puggelli
Non-Veteran Guilt by Roland E. Nichols
Letters to the Editor...
Making a New Movie
Please Help
USMC Letters Wanted
Central American Policy
DEROS: My Soul by Steve Mason
Volume: 4
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48211
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[Number of Pages: 72]
Letters
Opening Rounds
VVA Alleges Prejudice
Those are the Details, Now for the Headlines
VA Process "Arbitrary, Cruelly Unfair" VA Official Alleges - A VVA Staff Report
Report of the VVA Special Committee on POW/MIA's by Joseph V. Bangert
Pressing Matters - There's Gold in Them Thar Bills by Mark Perry
Special Committee Update - A VVA Staff Report
President's Message Why We Do What We Do by Mary Stout
When Fred Downs Went to Vietnam, He Found More Than Just A Window on His Past - Return to Vietnam by Frederick Downs Jr.
Why I Went to Vietnam by Joe Smoljan
Profile - Mr. Smith Won't Go To Washington But America's Resident Expert on PTSD Hasn't Finished Fighting by Karen Franklin
Ten Years After 1979 VVA Pledge Ignites Vietnam Veterans Movement - A VVA Staff Report
Arts of War HBO Announces Dear America Showings by Marc Leepson
Interview - Will the Real Adrian Cronauer Please Stand Up? by Janis Johnson
On The Silver Screen - Good Morning Vietnam: Don't Hit the Snooze Button Yet by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat - What the Self-Anointed Say About Paco by Marc Leepson
Hearts and Minds Two Years of H&M: A Retrospective of Concern and Care by David S. Harrington, ACSW
20 Years Ago Today - The Debate Begins: Westy Asks for 206,000 compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Vets Vote 88 Hits the Granite State
Matilda Bay is Cooler by John Rowan
Service Rep Training
VVA vs. Which is the True Vietnam Veterans' Organization? - You Decide
Legal Notes A Review of Litigation by Bart Stichman
Lawsuits Involving Federal Veterans' Benefits
Lawsuits Involving State Veterans' Benefits
Lawsuits Involving Discharge Upgrading and Correction of Military Records
Lawsuits Involing the Military Justice System
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 18 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
Opening Rounds
VVA Alleges Prejudice
Those are the Details, Now for the Headlines
VA Process "Arbitrary, Cruelly Unfair" VA Official Alleges - A VVA Staff Report
Report of the VVA Special Committee on POW/MIA's by Joseph V. Bangert
Pressing Matters - There's Gold in Them Thar Bills by Mark Perry
Special Committee Update - A VVA Staff Report
President's Message Why We Do What We Do by Mary Stout
When Fred Downs Went to Vietnam, He Found More Than Just A Window on His Past - Return to Vietnam by Frederick Downs Jr.
Why I Went to Vietnam by Joe Smoljan
Profile - Mr. Smith Won't Go To Washington But America's Resident Expert on PTSD Hasn't Finished Fighting by Karen Franklin
Ten Years After 1979 VVA Pledge Ignites Vietnam Veterans Movement - A VVA Staff Report
Arts of War HBO Announces Dear America Showings by Marc Leepson
Interview - Will the Real Adrian Cronauer Please Stand Up? by Janis Johnson
On The Silver Screen - Good Morning Vietnam: Don't Hit the Snooze Button Yet by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat - What the Self-Anointed Say About Paco by Marc Leepson
Hearts and Minds Two Years of H&M: A Retrospective of Concern and Care by David S. Harrington, ACSW
20 Years Ago Today - The Debate Begins: Westy Asks for 206,000 compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Vets Vote 88 Hits the Granite State
Matilda Bay is Cooler by John Rowan
Service Rep Training
VVA vs. Which is the True Vietnam Veterans' Organization? - You Decide
Legal Notes A Review of Litigation by Bart Stichman
Lawsuits Involving Federal Veterans' Benefits
Lawsuits Involving State Veterans' Benefits
Lawsuits Involving Discharge Upgrading and Correction of Military Records
Lawsuits Involing the Military Justice System
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 18 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48215
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[Number of Pages: 36]
Letters
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
Montgomery "Compromise" Sparks Veteran Controversy
Three-Hour TKO
Finding A Way
Sequential
Vietnam Women's Progress
Those Are the Headlines, Now For the Details
George and the Duke
On The Inside Looking Out - Signing in at Lorton Chapter Meeting: Organization is the Key to Those Incarcerated Chapters Which Must Start From Scratch story and photos by Nancy Nichols Jagelka
The Assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem - Was Lodge's Coup The First, And Worst, Mistake The U.S. Made? by Tim Wells
Advertising Supplement
War and Memory
New York Conference Focuses Attention on Veterans, Substance Abuse, and PTSD by Gary M. Stern
U.S. Prisons Must Answer Veterans' Needs Through Therapy and Counseling by Wayne Smith
Albany Conference: Ties to Substance Abuse
Prison Vets Need Therapy
VVA Sets Second National Leadership Conference - A Special VVA Staff Report
Arts of War - That's Entertainment: U.S. Braces for Vets in Movies by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - North Vietnamese Say LBJ Not Serious About Peace by Elizabeth Stout
Calendar
VVA Regional and State Meetings in 1988 & 1989
Other Important Dates in 1988 & 1989
Member Profile: Vet Bacque's Winning Tally by Edwin A. Vice (Odon L. "Don" Bacque, Jr.)
Chapter Notes by Ed Henry
Forming Chapters
Address Changes
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 10
Item Creation Date: October 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 19 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
Montgomery "Compromise" Sparks Veteran Controversy
Three-Hour TKO
Finding A Way
Sequential
Vietnam Women's Progress
Those Are the Headlines, Now For the Details
George and the Duke
On The Inside Looking Out - Signing in at Lorton Chapter Meeting: Organization is the Key to Those Incarcerated Chapters Which Must Start From Scratch story and photos by Nancy Nichols Jagelka
The Assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem - Was Lodge's Coup The First, And Worst, Mistake The U.S. Made? by Tim Wells
Advertising Supplement
War and Memory
New York Conference Focuses Attention on Veterans, Substance Abuse, and PTSD by Gary M. Stern
U.S. Prisons Must Answer Veterans' Needs Through Therapy and Counseling by Wayne Smith
Albany Conference: Ties to Substance Abuse
Prison Vets Need Therapy
VVA Sets Second National Leadership Conference - A Special VVA Staff Report
Arts of War - That's Entertainment: U.S. Braces for Vets in Movies by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - North Vietnamese Say LBJ Not Serious About Peace by Elizabeth Stout
Calendar
VVA Regional and State Meetings in 1988 & 1989
Other Important Dates in 1988 & 1989
Member Profile: Vet Bacque's Winning Tally by Edwin A. Vice (Odon L. "Don" Bacque, Jr.)
Chapter Notes by Ed Henry
Forming Chapters
Address Changes
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 10
Item Creation Date: October 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 19 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial615831
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[Number of Pages: 40]
The War Comes Home - A VVA Staff Report
Ed Lansdale: The Original Vietnam Veteran by Marc Leepson
Vietnam and Cul Cha by Duncan Spencer
Letters
Quote of the Month
Hearts and Minds - Vet Centers Defended by David Harrington... > 20 Years Ago Today - Westy Wishes Everyone Merry Christmas. Vietcong Ignore Him compiled by Elizabeth Stout
On Strategy Was Defeat Inevitable? by Colonel H. G. Summers, Jr.
Back in the World - Our Newest Mafia: An American Bien Xuyen by Mike McIntyre
Arts of War - Nam - Nashville Style by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat reviewed by Marc Leepson
Poignant Time reviewed by Arnold R. Isaacs
A Missing Plane reviewed by Alexa Davis
Portrait of the Enemy reviewed by Peter Katopes
The War Comes Home - Agent Orange Findings Ignite New Debate - A VVA Staff Report
Vietnam Explodes Into Pop Culture by Duncan Spencer
Agent Orange A Publication of the Vietnam Veterans of America
What Is Agent Orange
Benefits From VA, SSA and Settlement Fund
Science! We Know Enough to Act Now
VVA Sues VA Over AP Comp. Rules
Agent Orange Lawsuits Against Chemical Companies
What You Can Do
Govt. Studies Flounder
Getting Help in Getting Benefits
Resources Available From Vietnam Veterans of America
Vet Centers
Update
VVA November Conference Highlights Veterans Service, Reaffirms Issue Commitments by Ed Henry
VVA Board Sets Goals by Mary Stout
Vietnam's First Combat Battalion Reunites
VVA Puerto Rico Concerns Highlighted
Maple Leaf Reunion Sparks Memories by Bob Evans
News From Washington by Bob Evans
Political Action and the Veteran - A VVA Staff Report
Elanor Alexander Honored by Doreen Spelts
Veterans Call for Veterans' Shelter
Legislative Scorecard
Messmore Announces For Office
New Chapters
VA Reports Licensing Problems Solved
Today is Veteran's Day by Steve Mason
JTPS Undermines Job Efforts - Messmore by Bob Evans
Bookclips
Chapter Notes by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Connie Murray
Volume: 6
Issue: 12
Item Creation Date: December 1986
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 12 Feb 2026 [Updated: 16 Feb 2026]
The War Comes Home - A VVA Staff Report
Ed Lansdale: The Original Vietnam Veteran by Marc Leepson
Vietnam and Cul Cha by Duncan Spencer
Letters
Quote of the Month
Hearts and Minds - Vet Centers Defended by David Harrington... > 20 Years Ago Today - Westy Wishes Everyone Merry Christmas. Vietcong Ignore Him compiled by Elizabeth Stout
On Strategy Was Defeat Inevitable? by Colonel H. G. Summers, Jr.
Back in the World - Our Newest Mafia: An American Bien Xuyen by Mike McIntyre
Arts of War - Nam - Nashville Style by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat reviewed by Marc Leepson
Poignant Time reviewed by Arnold R. Isaacs
A Missing Plane reviewed by Alexa Davis
Portrait of the Enemy reviewed by Peter Katopes
The War Comes Home - Agent Orange Findings Ignite New Debate - A VVA Staff Report
Vietnam Explodes Into Pop Culture by Duncan Spencer
Agent Orange A Publication of the Vietnam Veterans of America
What Is Agent Orange
Benefits From VA, SSA and Settlement Fund
Science! We Know Enough to Act Now
VVA Sues VA Over AP Comp. Rules
Agent Orange Lawsuits Against Chemical Companies
What You Can Do
Govt. Studies Flounder
Getting Help in Getting Benefits
Resources Available From Vietnam Veterans of America
Vet Centers
Update
VVA November Conference Highlights Veterans Service, Reaffirms Issue Commitments by Ed Henry
VVA Board Sets Goals by Mary Stout
Vietnam's First Combat Battalion Reunites
VVA Puerto Rico Concerns Highlighted
Maple Leaf Reunion Sparks Memories by Bob Evans
News From Washington by Bob Evans
Political Action and the Veteran - A VVA Staff Report
Elanor Alexander Honored by Doreen Spelts
Veterans Call for Veterans' Shelter
Legislative Scorecard
Messmore Announces For Office
New Chapters
VA Reports Licensing Problems Solved
Today is Veteran's Day by Steve Mason
JTPS Undermines Job Efforts - Messmore by Bob Evans
Bookclips
Chapter Notes by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Connie Murray
Volume: 6
Issue: 12
Item Creation Date: December 1986
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 12 Feb 2026 [Updated: 16 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48208
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[Number of Pages: 24]
Letters
Opening Rounds from VVA Staff Reports
Supreme Court Non-Decision Could be VVA's Greatest Agent Orange Victory
Is Kampuchean Conflict at An End?
Let the Sun Shine In
Bubble, Bubble, Toil, and Trouble
Those Are the Headlines, Now for the Details
Pressing Matters: Brotherhood is Profitable by Mark Perry
Focus: VA Doctor Under Investigation - Studies Refuted
Focus: New VA Study Connects Dioxins to Birth Defects by Anthony L. Kimery
President's Message VVA Dependent on Strong Leadership by Mary Stout
The Mission John W. Vessey Talks About his Meeting With The Vietnamese and His Hopes for A Resolution of The POW/MIA Issue - A VVA Staff Report
"Citizens First, Veterans Second" New Jersey's Bob Hopkins Finds His Calling by Roger Gilroy
Thank You Vietnam Veterans of America
Arts of War Standing Tall at The NBA by Marc Leepson
Books Bountiful Field reviewed by Peter Katopes
Twenty Years Ago Today Tet compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Hearts and Minds Being Part of The Type-A Team by David Harrington
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Let Your Fingers do the Talking
VJTA Extension
VA Announces Plan for Expanded Women's Outreach
Vet Tribute Features Norris
Many Chapters Successfully Marketing VVA Visa Card
Profile Ernie Payne by Guy Keeler
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
Opening Rounds from VVA Staff Reports
Supreme Court Non-Decision Could be VVA's Greatest Agent Orange Victory
Is Kampuchean Conflict at An End?
Let the Sun Shine In
Bubble, Bubble, Toil, and Trouble
Those Are the Headlines, Now for the Details
Pressing Matters: Brotherhood is Profitable by Mark Perry
Focus: VA Doctor Under Investigation - Studies Refuted
Focus: New VA Study Connects Dioxins to Birth Defects by Anthony L. Kimery
President's Message VVA Dependent on Strong Leadership by Mary Stout
The Mission John W. Vessey Talks About his Meeting With The Vietnamese and His Hopes for A Resolution of The POW/MIA Issue - A VVA Staff Report
"Citizens First, Veterans Second" New Jersey's Bob Hopkins Finds His Calling by Roger Gilroy
Thank You Vietnam Veterans of America
Arts of War Standing Tall at The NBA by Marc Leepson
Books Bountiful Field reviewed by Peter Katopes
Twenty Years Ago Today Tet compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Hearts and Minds Being Part of The Type-A Team by David Harrington
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Let Your Fingers do the Talking
VJTA Extension
VA Announces Plan for Expanded Women's Outreach
Vet Tribute Features Norris
Many Chapters Successfully Marketing VVA Visa Card
Profile Ernie Payne by Guy Keeler
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613843
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[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
President's Message - James Louis Asher Day by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Executive Director Hired
Op-Ed - Old Ghosts And Doubts Linger From The Vietnam War by W. D. Ehrhart
Goernment Relations - A VVA Staff Report
Stoking The Fire For Homeless Veterans
Another Step For Gulf War Veterans
Employment Matters
Deserving of Nothing Less
Following The Paper Trail
Building A Better Home-Loan Bill
Health-Care Reform Update - Closing Ranks for Health-Care Reform by Kelli Willard
Claims & Adjudication - Taking A Stand Before The BVA - A VVALSP Report
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Every Picture Tells A Story by Thomas Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Go Tell It On The Mountain by Al Hancock
'94 National Leadership Conference
A Window of Opportunity by Joseph Cerquone - For 22 Years, Joe Yandle has been incarcerated in Massachusetts. Although the driver during a robbery-murder, he is serving time for first-degree murder. While inside, he has used his time to improve his life and those of others. Now he has a chance for parole - if Governor Weld will commute his sentence.
Elmwood, Wisconsin by Jim Belshaw
Vietnam Journal - An Anthology From The Veterans Initiative Trip - Veterans Initiative Delegation - In continuing coverage of VVA's Veterans Initiative trip to Vietnam in May, several members of the delegation have recorded their first-hand impressions. AP photojournalists Lois Raimondo, who accompanied the delegation, contributes images of her time spent with VVA.
Arts of War - His Life Is But A Tapestry by Marc Leepson
Books - Forty Years After: Revisiting Dien Bien Phu by Marc Leepson
Book Review: War Of Numbers: An Intelligence Memoir - Beyond The Bounds of Reasonable Dishonesty by John Prados
20 Years Ago Today - The Fall Of The House of Nixon 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: Oscar Flores - The Politics of Inclusion by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 436 - Look Homeward, Angels by Charles Hand
Finance Notes - Is Your Chapter Or State Council Still Incorporated? by Carl Stout
Membership Services & Development - The Lowdown on Dues For Incarcerated Members
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 8
Item Creation Date: August 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 02 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - James Louis Asher Day by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Executive Director Hired
Op-Ed - Old Ghosts And Doubts Linger From The Vietnam War by W. D. Ehrhart
Goernment Relations - A VVA Staff Report
Stoking The Fire For Homeless Veterans
Another Step For Gulf War Veterans
Employment Matters
Deserving of Nothing Less
Following The Paper Trail
Building A Better Home-Loan Bill
Health-Care Reform Update - Closing Ranks for Health-Care Reform by Kelli Willard
Claims & Adjudication - Taking A Stand Before The BVA - A VVALSP Report
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Every Picture Tells A Story by Thomas Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Go Tell It On The Mountain by Al Hancock
'94 National Leadership Conference
A Window of Opportunity by Joseph Cerquone - For 22 Years, Joe Yandle has been incarcerated in Massachusetts. Although the driver during a robbery-murder, he is serving time for first-degree murder. While inside, he has used his time to improve his life and those of others. Now he has a chance for parole - if Governor Weld will commute his sentence.
Elmwood, Wisconsin by Jim Belshaw
Vietnam Journal - An Anthology From The Veterans Initiative Trip - Veterans Initiative Delegation - In continuing coverage of VVA's Veterans Initiative trip to Vietnam in May, several members of the delegation have recorded their first-hand impressions. AP photojournalists Lois Raimondo, who accompanied the delegation, contributes images of her time spent with VVA.
Arts of War - His Life Is But A Tapestry by Marc Leepson
Books - Forty Years After: Revisiting Dien Bien Phu by Marc Leepson
Book Review: War Of Numbers: An Intelligence Memoir - Beyond The Bounds of Reasonable Dishonesty by John Prados
20 Years Ago Today - The Fall Of The House of Nixon 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: Oscar Flores - The Politics of Inclusion by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 436 - Look Homeward, Angels by Charles Hand
Finance Notes - Is Your Chapter Or State Council Still Incorporated? by Carl Stout
Membership Services & Development - The Lowdown on Dues For Incarcerated Members
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 8
Item Creation Date: August 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 02 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613840
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[Number of Pages: 80]
Letters
President's Message - Veterans Initiative Picks Up Momentum by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - The Only Game In Town - An Advocacy Staff Report
Opening Rounds - For All The Right Reasons by Mokie Pratt Porter and Gayle O. Garmise
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Long And Winding Road by Thomas Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Come Together Right Now by Frederick L. Neblitt
Finance Notes - Charitable Contributions And The IRS by Carl Stout
Committee Report
Government Affairs - Accrediting VA Hospitals by Glenn Rogers
Claims and Adjudication - Cry The Beloved Islands - A VVALSP Report
The Balanced Budget Amendment Defeated - An Advocacy Report
The Last Full Measure of Devotion by Marc Leepson - After almost a decade of burying the Vietnam War and its soldiers, grassroots efforts emerged to honor those who fought in that controversial conflict. There are now memorials in every state and territory in the U.S., as well as some on foreign soil. Marc Leepson looks at a sample of these commemorative endeavors.
Larger Than Life - B. T. Collins by Marc Leepson
Something Positive Out of Something Painful by Joseph Cerquone
VVA Chapter Memorial Activity
The Invisible Men - How VVA Advocates Help Incarcerated Veterans by Joseph Cerquone - Those who fought in Vietnam who are locked away in the nation's prisons are the most forgotten veterans of all. VVA's constant efforts to improve their lives have given these men hope that there is life for them beyond the walls. Joe Cerquone explores how VVA advocates are helping veterans on the inside.
In-A-Gadda-Da-Fugue-State by Marc Leepson
Arts of War - Of Near Death and Publishing by Marc Leepson
Books - Advise and Dissent by Marc Leepson
Book Review: Dak To - A Walk on The Wild Side by Eric McAllister Smith
20 Years Ago Today - Indictments, Indictments Everywhere by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Phil Borgia - The Future's So Bright, You Gotta Wear Boxing Gloves by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 227 - Telling It Like It Was by Charles Hand
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Advertising Section
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Veterans Initiative Picks Up Momentum by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - The Only Game In Town - An Advocacy Staff Report
Opening Rounds - For All The Right Reasons by Mokie Pratt Porter and Gayle O. Garmise
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Long And Winding Road by Thomas Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Come Together Right Now by Frederick L. Neblitt
Finance Notes - Charitable Contributions And The IRS by Carl Stout
Committee Report
Government Affairs - Accrediting VA Hospitals by Glenn Rogers
Claims and Adjudication - Cry The Beloved Islands - A VVALSP Report
The Balanced Budget Amendment Defeated - An Advocacy Report
The Last Full Measure of Devotion by Marc Leepson - After almost a decade of burying the Vietnam War and its soldiers, grassroots efforts emerged to honor those who fought in that controversial conflict. There are now memorials in every state and territory in the U.S., as well as some on foreign soil. Marc Leepson looks at a sample of these commemorative endeavors.
Larger Than Life - B. T. Collins by Marc Leepson
Something Positive Out of Something Painful by Joseph Cerquone
VVA Chapter Memorial Activity
The Invisible Men - How VVA Advocates Help Incarcerated Veterans by Joseph Cerquone - Those who fought in Vietnam who are locked away in the nation's prisons are the most forgotten veterans of all. VVA's constant efforts to improve their lives have given these men hope that there is life for them beyond the walls. Joe Cerquone explores how VVA advocates are helping veterans on the inside.
In-A-Gadda-Da-Fugue-State by Marc Leepson
Arts of War - Of Near Death and Publishing by Marc Leepson
Books - Advise and Dissent by Marc Leepson
Book Review: Dak To - A Walk on The Wild Side by Eric McAllister Smith
20 Years Ago Today - Indictments, Indictments Everywhere by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Phil Borgia - The Future's So Bright, You Gotta Wear Boxing Gloves by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 227 - Telling It Like It Was by Charles Hand
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Advertising Section
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613839
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[Number of Pages: 40]
Letters
Monthly Chapter/State Council Mailing for January
President's Message - Keeping Sight Of Our Goal by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - To Care For Him Who Shall Have Borne The Battle - An Advocacy Staff Report
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
The Secret Life of Government Atoms
Dates Set for 1994 Training
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - When You Get Behind Closed Doors by Thomas Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Until Justice Rolls Down Like Water
Committee Report
Agent Orange - Report From Hanoi by George Claxton
Associate Member Liaison - Dedicated To The Ones I Love by Joann Harkins
National Task Force on Homeless Veterans - Setting the Agenda by Bill Crandell
Sons and Daughters in Touch - Time Is On Our Side by SDIT
Life After Bloods by Wallace Terry - In 1984, Wallace Terry came out with Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans. It is one of the few books which recounts the experiences of African American soldiers in Vietnam. In 1992, Terry reissued the book and included interviews with eight of his original subjects. Featured are three of the eight interviews.
Talking Heads - Bringing the U.S. and Vietnam From War to Peace by Marc Leepson
Teach Our Children Well by W. D. Ehrhart
When The Bough Breaks - The Legacy of Agent Orange Visits The Next Generation by William Triplett - It has long been suspected that a multitude of birth defects and reproductive disorders amongst the families of Vietnam veterans are a result of dioxin exposure. Reporter Bill Triplett examines the National Academy of Sciences' report and other related research. Conclusion: More studies are needed, including research in the biggest laboratory of all, Vietnam.
The VVA Veteran Reader Survey
Arts of War - A Little Bit of Heaven, A Lot of Earth by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - Dropping Spies On The White House by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Larry Butcher - Stand Up For Your Rights by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 20 - Going For the Gold by Charles Hand
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]
Letters
Monthly Chapter/State Council Mailing for January
President's Message - Keeping Sight Of Our Goal by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - To Care For Him Who Shall Have Borne The Battle - An Advocacy Staff Report
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
The Secret Life of Government Atoms
Dates Set for 1994 Training
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - When You Get Behind Closed Doors by Thomas Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Until Justice Rolls Down Like Water
Committee Report
Agent Orange - Report From Hanoi by George Claxton
Associate Member Liaison - Dedicated To The Ones I Love by Joann Harkins
National Task Force on Homeless Veterans - Setting the Agenda by Bill Crandell
Sons and Daughters in Touch - Time Is On Our Side by SDIT
Life After Bloods by Wallace Terry - In 1984, Wallace Terry came out with Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans. It is one of the few books which recounts the experiences of African American soldiers in Vietnam. In 1992, Terry reissued the book and included interviews with eight of his original subjects. Featured are three of the eight interviews.
Talking Heads - Bringing the U.S. and Vietnam From War to Peace by Marc Leepson
Teach Our Children Well by W. D. Ehrhart
When The Bough Breaks - The Legacy of Agent Orange Visits The Next Generation by William Triplett - It has long been suspected that a multitude of birth defects and reproductive disorders amongst the families of Vietnam veterans are a result of dioxin exposure. Reporter Bill Triplett examines the National Academy of Sciences' report and other related research. Conclusion: More studies are needed, including research in the biggest laboratory of all, Vietnam.
The VVA Veteran Reader Survey
Arts of War - A Little Bit of Heaven, A Lot of Earth by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - Dropping Spies On The White House by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Larry Butcher - Stand Up For Your Rights by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 20 - Going For the Gold by Charles Hand
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613850
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[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
President's Message - The Heart of America by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - Moving Forward With VHA Internal Reforms by Kelli Willard West
Government Relations - A Goverment Relations Staff Report
VVA Presents Legislative Agenda On Capitol Hill
VVA Helps Restore Veterans Funding
Current Legislation Supported by VVA
Committee Reports
Nominating - Moving It To The Floor by Bruce Thornton
Searching For Information In-Country by George Claxton, Paul L. Sutton, and Peter G. Weber, Jr.
Report on Minority Affairs - Let Us Now Praise Famous Women
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Stamp of Approval by Thomas Mannin
In Response to Safire...
Veterans Benefits Update - Law Firm Aids VVA In Claims Processing by Bill Russo - BVA Processing Cases Faster
Membership Matters - Long Time Passing by Gregory V. Floberg
Etched In Time - Vietnam Veterans Remember The Fall of Saigon - "Where were you when Saigon fell?" We posted this question to our readership, and, happily, were deluged with correspondence. We have printed a selection of these first hand accounts of that indelible moment.
20 Years Later: Live From The Rooftop by Peter Arnett - On April 30, 1975, as the last helicopter lifted off the roof of the American Embassy, and as Saigon fell to Communist troops, Correspondent Peter Arnett's personal choice was to stay behind to record this historic moment for Associated Press. Twenty years later, he returns to that rooftop, this time reporting for the VVA Veteran.
VVA's Guide On VA Claims And Appeals
VVA Roundup '95 Houston Seventh National Convention Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Platoon 1005 - David A. Hewitt by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Talkin' 'Bout Our Generation: Live With Jim Bohannon by Marc Leepson
Books In Review - Robert McNamara's Strange But True Confessions by Marc Leepson
Book of The Month: U.S. Containment Policy And The Conflict in Indochina - Containment As Contradiction reviewed by Michael L. Krenn
20 Years Ago Today - NVA Takes Saigon: Light At The End Of The Tunnel is Extinguished by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapter
Member Profile: George Skypeck - The Sky's The Limit by Duncan Spencer
National Office Mailing for March
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - The Heart of America by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - Moving Forward With VHA Internal Reforms by Kelli Willard West
Government Relations - A Goverment Relations Staff Report
VVA Presents Legislative Agenda On Capitol Hill
VVA Helps Restore Veterans Funding
Current Legislation Supported by VVA
Committee Reports
Nominating - Moving It To The Floor by Bruce Thornton
Searching For Information In-Country by George Claxton, Paul L. Sutton, and Peter G. Weber, Jr.
Report on Minority Affairs - Let Us Now Praise Famous Women
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Stamp of Approval by Thomas Mannin
In Response to Safire...
Veterans Benefits Update - Law Firm Aids VVA In Claims Processing by Bill Russo - BVA Processing Cases Faster
Membership Matters - Long Time Passing by Gregory V. Floberg
Etched In Time - Vietnam Veterans Remember The Fall of Saigon - "Where were you when Saigon fell?" We posted this question to our readership, and, happily, were deluged with correspondence. We have printed a selection of these first hand accounts of that indelible moment.
20 Years Later: Live From The Rooftop by Peter Arnett - On April 30, 1975, as the last helicopter lifted off the roof of the American Embassy, and as Saigon fell to Communist troops, Correspondent Peter Arnett's personal choice was to stay behind to record this historic moment for Associated Press. Twenty years later, he returns to that rooftop, this time reporting for the VVA Veteran.
VVA's Guide On VA Claims And Appeals
VVA Roundup '95 Houston Seventh National Convention Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Platoon 1005 - David A. Hewitt by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Talkin' 'Bout Our Generation: Live With Jim Bohannon by Marc Leepson
Books In Review - Robert McNamara's Strange But True Confessions by Marc Leepson
Book of The Month: U.S. Containment Policy And The Conflict in Indochina - Containment As Contradiction reviewed by Michael L. Krenn
20 Years Ago Today - NVA Takes Saigon: Light At The End Of The Tunnel is Extinguished by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapter
Member Profile: George Skypeck - The Sky's The Limit by Duncan Spencer
National Office Mailing for March
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 15
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial47789
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[Number of Pages: 32]
Letters
President's Message - Celebrating The Women Who Served by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
New Faces in Veterans Affairs
Service Reps Training
Women's Memorial Nears Completion
VA Establishes Women's Division At Naitonal PTSD Center
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Committee Report
Agent Orange - In Search of The Truth
Nominating Committee - The Final Countdown
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Defining Our Terms by William C. Duker
Legal Notes - Third Time Triumphant - A VVALSP Report
Double Vision by William Triplett - Before the Persian Gulf War started, the Pentagon prepared two studies outlining the potential health hazards to troops of Operation Desert Storm. The VA says it has not been privy to this information. Investigative reporter Bill Triplett looks at the contents of the studies and explores the reasons why the Pentagon does not want them released.
Tet - 25 Years After articles by John Prados and Marc Leepson - The research on Tet is volumnious, yet questions still remain. Section by section, historians, writiers, filmmakers, and others are filling in the picture of the bloody offensive that changed the course of the Vietnam War. Veteran writers Marc Leepson and John Prados report on some of the 70-odd papers delivered at the "Remembering Tet" conference at Sailsbury State University.
Vietnam Veteran Agent Orange Health Study Questionnnaire
Arts of War - Tet and Beyond by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - Vietnam Cease-Fire Off To Troubled Start by Christine Keach
1993 VVA Membership Operations Survey
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Forming Chapters
Address Changes
Chapter Profile - You Can See This Forest Through The Trees by Gayle O. Garmise
January Chapter/State Council Mailing
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunion Notices
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1993
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 26 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
President's Message - Celebrating The Women Who Served by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
New Faces in Veterans Affairs
Service Reps Training
Women's Memorial Nears Completion
VA Establishes Women's Division At Naitonal PTSD Center
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Committee Report
Agent Orange - In Search of The Truth
Nominating Committee - The Final Countdown
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Defining Our Terms by William C. Duker
Legal Notes - Third Time Triumphant - A VVALSP Report
Double Vision by William Triplett - Before the Persian Gulf War started, the Pentagon prepared two studies outlining the potential health hazards to troops of Operation Desert Storm. The VA says it has not been privy to this information. Investigative reporter Bill Triplett looks at the contents of the studies and explores the reasons why the Pentagon does not want them released.
Tet - 25 Years After articles by John Prados and Marc Leepson - The research on Tet is volumnious, yet questions still remain. Section by section, historians, writiers, filmmakers, and others are filling in the picture of the bloody offensive that changed the course of the Vietnam War. Veteran writers Marc Leepson and John Prados report on some of the 70-odd papers delivered at the "Remembering Tet" conference at Sailsbury State University.
Vietnam Veteran Agent Orange Health Study Questionnnaire
Arts of War - Tet and Beyond by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - Vietnam Cease-Fire Off To Troubled Start by Christine Keach
1993 VVA Membership Operations Survey
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Forming Chapters
Address Changes
Chapter Profile - You Can See This Forest Through The Trees by Gayle O. Garmise
January Chapter/State Council Mailing
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunion Notices
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1993
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 26 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial47790
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[Number of Pages: 32]
Letters
Monthly Chapter/State Council Mailing for February
President's Message - Assuming The Mantle of Leadership by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Agreeing to Disagree
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
Designing A New Lease for The VA Home-Loan Program
The Risk Goes On
The War Declassified
Last Call For Service Reps
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Forensic Fact-Finding Leads to Honolulu by William C. Duker
Legal Notes - BVA Follows COVA's Lead - A VVALSP Report
Committee Report
Associate Members - Convention High Season
Membership Affairs - Resolutions Update
Veterans Incarcerated - The Insider's Resource Guide
6th National Convention Vietnam Veterans of America
Living in The Shadow of The VA by William Triplett - The VA's home-loan program is supposed to help veterans become homeowners. But those who have fallen on hard economic times come up against an entrenched bureaucracy that would rather use foreclosure as the option of first resort. Bill Triplett investigates.
When Jane Comes Marching Home - Women and the Vietnam Experience by Linda Spoonster Schwartz - Most people don't realize that between 1964 and 1975, more than 265,000 women served in the military. From nurses to Donut Dollies, flight line mechanics to finance specialists, civil relief workers to interpreters, women served in many capacities during Vietnam. Linda Schwartz writes about the experiences of women during and after America's longest war.
Arts of War - Sheep, Madmen, and Weirdos: Perpetuating the Stereotype by Marc Leepson
Preserving the War by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - A Farewell to Vietnam by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Chapter Profile - First Among Equals by Duncan Spencer
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1993
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 26 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
Monthly Chapter/State Council Mailing for February
President's Message - Assuming The Mantle of Leadership by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Agreeing to Disagree
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
Designing A New Lease for The VA Home-Loan Program
The Risk Goes On
The War Declassified
Last Call For Service Reps
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Forensic Fact-Finding Leads to Honolulu by William C. Duker
Legal Notes - BVA Follows COVA's Lead - A VVALSP Report
Committee Report
Associate Members - Convention High Season
Membership Affairs - Resolutions Update
Veterans Incarcerated - The Insider's Resource Guide
6th National Convention Vietnam Veterans of America
Living in The Shadow of The VA by William Triplett - The VA's home-loan program is supposed to help veterans become homeowners. But those who have fallen on hard economic times come up against an entrenched bureaucracy that would rather use foreclosure as the option of first resort. Bill Triplett investigates.
When Jane Comes Marching Home - Women and the Vietnam Experience by Linda Spoonster Schwartz - Most people don't realize that between 1964 and 1975, more than 265,000 women served in the military. From nurses to Donut Dollies, flight line mechanics to finance specialists, civil relief workers to interpreters, women served in many capacities during Vietnam. Linda Schwartz writes about the experiences of women during and after America's longest war.
Arts of War - Sheep, Madmen, and Weirdos: Perpetuating the Stereotype by Marc Leepson
Preserving the War by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - A Farewell to Vietnam by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Chapter Profile - First Among Equals by Duncan Spencer
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1993
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 26 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613860
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[Number of Pages: 52]
Letters
President's Message - Holding True The Founding Principle by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA Homeless Symposium: A Photo Essay text by Bill Crandell photos by Michael Keating - Homeless Veterans Task Force brings together the "best & brightest" warriors for the homeless.
Government Relations
Congress Passes Vital Agent Orange/Housing Provisions
Homeless Veterans Programs Extended
Short-Term, One-Time Help For Homeless Veterans
President's Signature Makes Missing Service Personnel Act A Law
Presidential Advisory Committee On Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
NAS Report on Agent Orange To Be Released
VVA Meets With Civil Service Chief on Veterans Preference
VVA Homeless Symposium Sparks VA Town Meeting In Washington
VA To Limit Points in Refinancing Homes
Health-Care Reform Update - Accrediting VA Hospitals by Glenn Rogers
Veterans Benefits Update - Impact of VA Shutdown by Bill Russo
Committee Report: Agent Orange - The Ongoing Battle For The Truth by George Claxton
From The National Chaplain - Taps
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Long And Winding Road by Mike Nash
Veterans Initiative Report - Numbers, Numbers, Everywhere by Jim Doyle
Depleted Uranium: One Man's Weapon, Another Man's Poison by Bill Triplett - Evidence mounts, providing a link between depleted uranium and Gulf War syndrome.
Travels to the Othre Side of Heaven by Wayne Karlin - American and Vietnamese authors reconcile the past in a new anthology
Long Day's Journey Into Night by Jim Belshaw - Seven veterans tell the story of their emotional return to Vietnam
Platoon 1005 - Joseph B. Taylor by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Ian Copeland, A.K.A. "Wild Thing": The Rock World's Top Vietnam Vet by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: Your Literary Companion To An Exotic, Faraway Land by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Worlds of Hurt: Reading the Literatures of Trauma - Translating the Pain of War Into Images reviewed by Jeff Loeb
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
New Chapters
Member Profile: Terry Nolan - Business As Usual by Duncan Spencer
State Council Profile: When Disaster Strikes, Who Ya Gonna Call? by Jim Doyle
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - Outreach to Hispanic Veterans by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
1996 National Leadership Conference - VVA 2000
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1996
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Holding True The Founding Principle by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA Homeless Symposium: A Photo Essay text by Bill Crandell photos by Michael Keating - Homeless Veterans Task Force brings together the "best & brightest" warriors for the homeless.
Government Relations
Congress Passes Vital Agent Orange/Housing Provisions
Homeless Veterans Programs Extended
Short-Term, One-Time Help For Homeless Veterans
President's Signature Makes Missing Service Personnel Act A Law
Presidential Advisory Committee On Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
NAS Report on Agent Orange To Be Released
VVA Meets With Civil Service Chief on Veterans Preference
VVA Homeless Symposium Sparks VA Town Meeting In Washington
VA To Limit Points in Refinancing Homes
Health-Care Reform Update - Accrediting VA Hospitals by Glenn Rogers
Veterans Benefits Update - Impact of VA Shutdown by Bill Russo
Committee Report: Agent Orange - The Ongoing Battle For The Truth by George Claxton
From The National Chaplain - Taps
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Long And Winding Road by Mike Nash
Veterans Initiative Report - Numbers, Numbers, Everywhere by Jim Doyle
Depleted Uranium: One Man's Weapon, Another Man's Poison by Bill Triplett - Evidence mounts, providing a link between depleted uranium and Gulf War syndrome.
Travels to the Othre Side of Heaven by Wayne Karlin - American and Vietnamese authors reconcile the past in a new anthology
Long Day's Journey Into Night by Jim Belshaw - Seven veterans tell the story of their emotional return to Vietnam
Platoon 1005 - Joseph B. Taylor by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Ian Copeland, A.K.A. "Wild Thing": The Rock World's Top Vietnam Vet by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: Your Literary Companion To An Exotic, Faraway Land by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Worlds of Hurt: Reading the Literatures of Trauma - Translating the Pain of War Into Images reviewed by Jeff Loeb
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
New Chapters
Member Profile: Terry Nolan - Business As Usual by Duncan Spencer
State Council Profile: When Disaster Strikes, Who Ya Gonna Call? by Jim Doyle
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - Outreach to Hispanic Veterans by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
1996 National Leadership Conference - VVA 2000
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1996
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 937Serial615885
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 52]
Letters
President's Message - Holding True The Founding Principle by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA Homeless Symposium: A Photo Essay text by Bill Crandell photos by Michael Keating - Homeless Veterans Task Force brings together the "best &; brightest" warriors for the homeless.
Government Relations
Congress Passes Vital Agent Orange/Housing Provisions
Homeless Veterans Programs Extended
Short-Term, One-Time Help For Homeless Veterans
President's Signature Makes Missing Service Personnel Act A Law
Presidential Advisory Committee On Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
NAS Report on Agent Orange To Be Released
VVA Meets With Civil Service Chief on Veterans Preference
VVA Homeless Symposium Sparks VA Town Meeting In Washington
VA To Limit Points in Refinancing Homes
Health-Care Reform Update - Accrediting VA Hospitals by Glenn Rogers
Veterans Benefits Update - Impact of VA Shutdown by Bill Russo
Committee Report: Agent Orange - The Ongoing Battle For The Truth by George Claxton
From The National Chaplain - Taps
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Long And Winding Road by Mike Nash
Veterans Initiative Report - Numbers, Numbers, Everywhere by Jim Doyle
Depleted Uranium: One Man's Weapon, Another Man's Poison by Bill Triplett - Evidence mounts, providing a link between depleted uranium and Gulf War syndrome.
Travels to the Othre Side of Heaven by Wayne Karlin - American and Vietnamese authors reconcile the past in a new anthology
Long Day's Journey Into Night by Jim Belshaw - Seven veterans tell the story of their emotional return to Vietnam
Platoon 1005 - Joseph B. Taylor by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Ian Copeland, A.K.A. "Wild Thing": The Rock World's Top Vietnam Vet by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: Your Literary Companion To An Exotic, Faraway Land by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Worlds of Hurt: Reading the Literatures of Trauma - Translating the Pain of War Into Images reviewed by Jeff Loeb
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
New Chapters
Member Profile: Terry Nolan - Business As Usual by Duncan Spencer
State Council Profile: When Disaster Strikes, Who Ya Gonna Call? by Jim Doyle
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - Outreach to Hispanic Veterans by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
1996 National Leadership Conference - VVA 2000
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1996
Collection: Roger Donlon Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 05 Mar 2026 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Holding True The Founding Principle by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA Homeless Symposium: A Photo Essay text by Bill Crandell photos by Michael Keating - Homeless Veterans Task Force brings together the "best &; brightest" warriors for the homeless.
Government Relations
Congress Passes Vital Agent Orange/Housing Provisions
Homeless Veterans Programs Extended
Short-Term, One-Time Help For Homeless Veterans
President's Signature Makes Missing Service Personnel Act A Law
Presidential Advisory Committee On Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
NAS Report on Agent Orange To Be Released
VVA Meets With Civil Service Chief on Veterans Preference
VVA Homeless Symposium Sparks VA Town Meeting In Washington
VA To Limit Points in Refinancing Homes
Health-Care Reform Update - Accrediting VA Hospitals by Glenn Rogers
Veterans Benefits Update - Impact of VA Shutdown by Bill Russo
Committee Report: Agent Orange - The Ongoing Battle For The Truth by George Claxton
From The National Chaplain - Taps
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - The Long And Winding Road by Mike Nash
Veterans Initiative Report - Numbers, Numbers, Everywhere by Jim Doyle
Depleted Uranium: One Man's Weapon, Another Man's Poison by Bill Triplett - Evidence mounts, providing a link between depleted uranium and Gulf War syndrome.
Travels to the Othre Side of Heaven by Wayne Karlin - American and Vietnamese authors reconcile the past in a new anthology
Long Day's Journey Into Night by Jim Belshaw - Seven veterans tell the story of their emotional return to Vietnam
Platoon 1005 - Joseph B. Taylor by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Ian Copeland, A.K.A. "Wild Thing": The Rock World's Top Vietnam Vet by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: Your Literary Companion To An Exotic, Faraway Land by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Worlds of Hurt: Reading the Literatures of Trauma - Translating the Pain of War Into Images reviewed by Jeff Loeb
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
New Chapters
Member Profile: Terry Nolan - Business As Usual by Duncan Spencer
State Council Profile: When Disaster Strikes, Who Ya Gonna Call? by Jim Doyle
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - Outreach to Hispanic Veterans by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
1996 National Leadership Conference - VVA 2000
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
Item Creation Date: March 1996
Collection: Roger Donlon Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 05 Mar 2026 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 937Serial615886
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
President's Message - Civic Duty & Electorial Participation by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA's Charter Turns Ten
Government Relations
NAS Fingers Agent Orange in Birth Defects of Vietnam Vets' Children
Third Government Shutdown Averted
Human Resources Subcommittee Investigates Government Response To Persian Gulf Illnesses
Missing Sergeant's Return Is Confusing
OPM, Vets Sign Pact on Veterans Preference
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Fire and Rain by Mike Nash
Committee Report: Associate Liasion - All In The Family by Nancy Switzer
Agent Orange Survey
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, M.S.
Report on Women Veterans - Women Who Served in Vietnam by Carol (Rausch) Nachtrab, RN
Veterans Initiative Report - Setting The Record Straight
Veterans Benefits Update - VVA vs. VA Mental Disorder Regs by Bill Russo
Employment Efforts Move Ahead
Embassy Funding Still On Hold
A Clear Connection - Hanoi Hannah and Vietnam Veterans Radio by Marc Leepson - North Vietnamese radio propaganda on the air again
Vietnam Veterans of America - Semi-Annual Committee Reports 1996
Agent Orange / Dioxin Committee - George Claxton
Government Affairs Committee - Marvin Freedman
Membership Affairs - Lupe Alviar, Jr.
Minority Affairs - Oscar Flores
POW/MIA - Mike Nash
Public Affairs - Jim Bouley
Veterans Advocacy - Adolph T. Gardner
Veterans Affairs - Barry Heimbender
Veterans Incarcerated - Richard Linzmaier
Women Veterans - Agnes Feak
Associate Liaison - Nancy Switzer
Task Force on Domestic Issues - Jim Doyle
Task Force on Homelss Veterans - Bob Piaro
Veterans Initiative Task Force - Vernon Valenzuela
Finance Committee - Jack McManus
Platoon 1005 - Kenneth J. Reavis by W. D. Ehrhart
VVA 2000 - 1996 National Leadership Conference
Arts of War - Helicopter Pilot Tom Morrissey Left The Skies For The Life of The Artist by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: The Vietnam War's Red Badge of Courage Has Been Written? reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Pacification - The Real War in Vietnam reviewed by Herbert Y. Schandler
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
Member Profile: George Claxton - From War, A Mission by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 588 - Paving The Way by Jim Doyle
National Office Mailing For February
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - MORE Tips by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1996
Collection: Roger Donlon Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 05 Mar 2026 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Civic Duty & Electorial Participation by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA's Charter Turns Ten
Government Relations
NAS Fingers Agent Orange in Birth Defects of Vietnam Vets' Children
Third Government Shutdown Averted
Human Resources Subcommittee Investigates Government Response To Persian Gulf Illnesses
Missing Sergeant's Return Is Confusing
OPM, Vets Sign Pact on Veterans Preference
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Fire and Rain by Mike Nash
Committee Report: Associate Liasion - All In The Family by Nancy Switzer
Agent Orange Survey
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, M.S.
Report on Women Veterans - Women Who Served in Vietnam by Carol (Rausch) Nachtrab, RN
Veterans Initiative Report - Setting The Record Straight
Veterans Benefits Update - VVA vs. VA Mental Disorder Regs by Bill Russo
Employment Efforts Move Ahead
Embassy Funding Still On Hold
A Clear Connection - Hanoi Hannah and Vietnam Veterans Radio by Marc Leepson - North Vietnamese radio propaganda on the air again
Vietnam Veterans of America - Semi-Annual Committee Reports 1996
Agent Orange / Dioxin Committee - George Claxton
Government Affairs Committee - Marvin Freedman
Membership Affairs - Lupe Alviar, Jr.
Minority Affairs - Oscar Flores
POW/MIA - Mike Nash
Public Affairs - Jim Bouley
Veterans Advocacy - Adolph T. Gardner
Veterans Affairs - Barry Heimbender
Veterans Incarcerated - Richard Linzmaier
Women Veterans - Agnes Feak
Associate Liaison - Nancy Switzer
Task Force on Domestic Issues - Jim Doyle
Task Force on Homelss Veterans - Bob Piaro
Veterans Initiative Task Force - Vernon Valenzuela
Finance Committee - Jack McManus
Platoon 1005 - Kenneth J. Reavis by W. D. Ehrhart
VVA 2000 - 1996 National Leadership Conference
Arts of War - Helicopter Pilot Tom Morrissey Left The Skies For The Life of The Artist by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: The Vietnam War's Red Badge of Courage Has Been Written? reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Pacification - The Real War in Vietnam reviewed by Herbert Y. Schandler
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
Member Profile: George Claxton - From War, A Mission by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 588 - Paving The Way by Jim Doyle
National Office Mailing For February
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - MORE Tips by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1996
Collection: Roger Donlon Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 05 Mar 2026 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613861
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
President's Message - Civic Duty & Electorial Participation by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA's Charter Turns Ten
Government Relations
NAS Fingers Agent Orange in Birth Defects of Vietnam Vets' Children
Third Government Shutdown Averted
Human Resources Subcommittee Investigates Government Response To Persian Gulf Illnesses
Missing Sergeant's Return Is Confusing
OPM, Vets Sign Pact on Veterans Preference
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Fire and Rain by Mike Nash
Committee Report: Associate Liasion - All In The Family by Nancy Switzer
Agent Orange Survey
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, M.S.
Report on Women Veterans - Women Who Served in Vietnam by Carol (Rausch) Nachtrab, RN
Veterans Initiative Report - Setting The Record Straight
Veterans Benefits Update - VVA vs. VA Mental Disorder Regs by Bill Russo
Employment Efforts Move Ahead
Embassy Funding Still On Hold
A Clear Connection - Hanoi Hannah and Vietnam Veterans Radio by Marc Leepson - North Vietnamese radio propaganda on the air again
Vietnam Veterans of America - Semi-Annual Committee Reports 1996
Agent Orange / Dioxin Committee - George Claxton
Government Affairs Committee - Marvin Freedman
Membership Affairs - Lupe Alviar, Jr.
Minority Affairs - Oscar Flores
POW/MIA - Mike Nash
Public Affairs - Jim Bouley
Veterans Advocacy - Adolph T. Gardner
Veterans Affairs - Barry Heimbender
Veterans Incarcerated - Richard Linzmaier
Women Veterans - Agnes Feak
Associate Liaison - Nancy Switzer
Task Force on Domestic Issues - Jim Doyle
Task Force on Homelss Veterans - Bob Piaro
Veterans Initiative Task Force - Vernon Valenzuela
Finance Committee - Jack McManus
Platoon 1005 - Kenneth J. Reavis by W. D. Ehrhart
VVA 2000 - 1996 National Leadership Conference
Arts of War - Helicopter Pilot Tom Morrissey Left The Skies For The Life of The Artist by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: The Vietnam War's Red Badge of Courage Has Been Written? reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Pacification - The Real War in Vietnam reviewed by Herbert Y. Schandler
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
Member Profile: George Claxton - From War, A Mission by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 588 - Paving The Way by Jim Doyle
National Office Mailing For February
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - MORE Tips by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1996
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Civic Duty & Electorial Participation by James L. Brazee, Jr.
VVA's Charter Turns Ten
Government Relations
NAS Fingers Agent Orange in Birth Defects of Vietnam Vets' Children
Third Government Shutdown Averted
Human Resources Subcommittee Investigates Government Response To Persian Gulf Illnesses
Missing Sergeant's Return Is Confusing
OPM, Vets Sign Pact on Veterans Preference
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Fire and Rain by Mike Nash
Committee Report: Associate Liasion - All In The Family by Nancy Switzer
Agent Orange Survey
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, M.S.
Report on Women Veterans - Women Who Served in Vietnam by Carol (Rausch) Nachtrab, RN
Veterans Initiative Report - Setting The Record Straight
Veterans Benefits Update - VVA vs. VA Mental Disorder Regs by Bill Russo
Employment Efforts Move Ahead
Embassy Funding Still On Hold
A Clear Connection - Hanoi Hannah and Vietnam Veterans Radio by Marc Leepson - North Vietnamese radio propaganda on the air again
Vietnam Veterans of America - Semi-Annual Committee Reports 1996
Agent Orange / Dioxin Committee - George Claxton
Government Affairs Committee - Marvin Freedman
Membership Affairs - Lupe Alviar, Jr.
Minority Affairs - Oscar Flores
POW/MIA - Mike Nash
Public Affairs - Jim Bouley
Veterans Advocacy - Adolph T. Gardner
Veterans Affairs - Barry Heimbender
Veterans Incarcerated - Richard Linzmaier
Women Veterans - Agnes Feak
Associate Liaison - Nancy Switzer
Task Force on Domestic Issues - Jim Doyle
Task Force on Homelss Veterans - Bob Piaro
Veterans Initiative Task Force - Vernon Valenzuela
Finance Committee - Jack McManus
Platoon 1005 - Kenneth J. Reavis by W. D. Ehrhart
VVA 2000 - 1996 National Leadership Conference
Arts of War - Helicopter Pilot Tom Morrissey Left The Skies For The Life of The Artist by Marc Leepson
Books in Review: The Vietnam War's Red Badge of Courage Has Been Written? reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Pacification - The Real War in Vietnam reviewed by Herbert Y. Schandler
Membership Notes by Candy Lyons
Member Profile: George Claxton - From War, A Mission by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 588 - Paving The Way by Jim Doyle
National Office Mailing For February
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1996
Membership Matters - MORE Tips by Gregory V. Floberg
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1996
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613856
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 56]
Letters
President's Message - Bringing Them Home by James L. Brazee, Jr.
1995 Veterans Day Events
Snapshots of The Past by Jim Belshaw - Red Wilson, A B-52 pilot show down over Hanoi and taken captive for 101 days, is confronted with photographs that bring back vivid memories of his personal loss 23 years ago.
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
FY 1996 VA Appropriations / Budget Reconciliation Reached
VVA Testifies on Needs of Minority Veterans
Missing Service Persons Act Advances
Priority Health Care for Agent Orange and Persian Gulf Syndrome
VVA Collaborates on Pilot Project to Examine 2,4-D Alternatives
House Committee Forwards Housing and Employment Bill
House, Senate Differ Over Montgomery G.I. Bill
Medal of Honor For Alfred Rascon Not Just A Remote Possibility
Health-Care Reform Update - Eligibility Reforms Pass In House Veterans' Affairs Committee by Kelli Willard West
Veterans Benefits Update - Incarcerated Vets Win Right To Exam by Bill Russo, National Service Representative
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, VVA National Chaplain
Report on Minority Affairs - New Beginnings by Oscar Flores
Weather at 6:00 Bobbie The Weather Girl by Stan Sirmans - Bobbie Keith's tour of duty as weather girl for Armed Forces Vietnam TV played a key role in maintaining morale for American troops in Vietnam.
Special Insert - 1995 Convention Resolutions
Platoon 1005 - Milton R. Waters, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Dead Presidents: Turning A Robin Hood Tale of Redemption Into "Nam In The Hood" by Marc Leepson
A Literary Recon Mission On The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: No Place To Hide - Gerry Carroll's Unintended Trilogy reviewed by Stan Sirmans
Book Of The Month II: Brothers And Sisters In Arms reviewed by John Clark Pratt
Membership Notes by Candy Berkebile
New Chapter
Member Profile: Mary Miller - Continuing The Tradition by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 441 - Almost Home by Charlie Hand
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1995 & 1996
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Membership Matters - From The Fifty Yard Line by Gregory V. Floberg, Director of Membership Affairs
National Office Mailing for October
Volume: 15
Issue: 11
Item Creation Date: November 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Bringing Them Home by James L. Brazee, Jr.
1995 Veterans Day Events
Snapshots of The Past by Jim Belshaw - Red Wilson, A B-52 pilot show down over Hanoi and taken captive for 101 days, is confronted with photographs that bring back vivid memories of his personal loss 23 years ago.
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
FY 1996 VA Appropriations / Budget Reconciliation Reached
VVA Testifies on Needs of Minority Veterans
Missing Service Persons Act Advances
Priority Health Care for Agent Orange and Persian Gulf Syndrome
VVA Collaborates on Pilot Project to Examine 2,4-D Alternatives
House Committee Forwards Housing and Employment Bill
House, Senate Differ Over Montgomery G.I. Bill
Medal of Honor For Alfred Rascon Not Just A Remote Possibility
Health-Care Reform Update - Eligibility Reforms Pass In House Veterans' Affairs Committee by Kelli Willard West
Veterans Benefits Update - Incarcerated Vets Win Right To Exam by Bill Russo, National Service Representative
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, VVA National Chaplain
Report on Minority Affairs - New Beginnings by Oscar Flores
Weather at 6:00 Bobbie The Weather Girl by Stan Sirmans - Bobbie Keith's tour of duty as weather girl for Armed Forces Vietnam TV played a key role in maintaining morale for American troops in Vietnam.
Special Insert - 1995 Convention Resolutions
Platoon 1005 - Milton R. Waters, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Dead Presidents: Turning A Robin Hood Tale of Redemption Into "Nam In The Hood" by Marc Leepson
A Literary Recon Mission On The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: No Place To Hide - Gerry Carroll's Unintended Trilogy reviewed by Stan Sirmans
Book Of The Month II: Brothers And Sisters In Arms reviewed by John Clark Pratt
Membership Notes by Candy Berkebile
New Chapter
Member Profile: Mary Miller - Continuing The Tradition by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 441 - Almost Home by Charlie Hand
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1995 & 1996
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Membership Matters - From The Fifty Yard Line by Gregory V. Floberg, Director of Membership Affairs
National Office Mailing for October
Volume: 15
Issue: 11
Item Creation Date: November 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 937Serial615880
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 56]
Letters
President's Message - Bringing Them Home by James L. Brazee, Jr.
1995 Veterans Day Events
Snapshots of The Past by Jim Belshaw - Red Wilson, A B-52 pilot show down over Hanoi and taken captive for 101 days, is confronted with photographs that bring back vivid memories of his personal loss 23 years ago.
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
FY 1996 VA Appropriations / Budget Reconciliation Reached
VVA Testifies on Needs of Minority Veterans
Missing Service Persons Act Advances
Priority Health Care for Agent Orange and Persian Gulf Syndrome
VVA Collaborates on Pilot Project to Examine 2,4-D Alternatives
House Committee Forwards Housing and Employment Bill
House, Senate Differ Over Montgomery G.I. Bill
Medal of Honor For Alfred Rascon Not Just A Remote Possibility
Health-Care Reform Update - Eligibility Reforms Pass In House Veterans' Affairs Committee by Kelli Willard West
Veterans Benefits Update - Incarcerated Vets Win Right To Exam by Bill Russo, National Service Representative
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, VVA National Chaplain
Report on Minority Affairs - New Beginnings by Oscar Flores
Weather at 6:00 Bobbie The Weather Girl by Stan Sirmans - Bobbie Keith's tour of duty as weather girl for Armed Forces Vietnam TV played a key role in maintaining morale for American troops in Vietnam.
Special Insert - 1995 Convention Resolutions
Platoon 1005 - Milton R. Waters, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Dead Presidents: Turning A Robin Hood Tale of Redemption Into "Nam In The Hood" by Marc Leepson
A Literary Recon Mission On The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: No Place To Hide - Gerry Carroll's Unintended Trilogy reviewed by Stan Sirmans
Book Of The Month II: Brothers And Sisters In Arms reviewed by John Clark Pratt
Membership Notes by Candy Berkebile
New Chapter
Member Profile: Mary Miller - Continuing The Tradition by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 441 - Almost Home by Charlie Hand
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1995 & 1996
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Membership Matters - From The Fifty Yard Line by Gregory V. Floberg, Director of Membership Affairs
National Office Mailing for October
Volume: 15
Issue: 11
Item Creation Date: November 1995
Collection: Roger Donlon Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 05 Mar 2026 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Bringing Them Home by James L. Brazee, Jr.
1995 Veterans Day Events
Snapshots of The Past by Jim Belshaw - Red Wilson, A B-52 pilot show down over Hanoi and taken captive for 101 days, is confronted with photographs that bring back vivid memories of his personal loss 23 years ago.
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
FY 1996 VA Appropriations / Budget Reconciliation Reached
VVA Testifies on Needs of Minority Veterans
Missing Service Persons Act Advances
Priority Health Care for Agent Orange and Persian Gulf Syndrome
VVA Collaborates on Pilot Project to Examine 2,4-D Alternatives
House Committee Forwards Housing and Employment Bill
House, Senate Differ Over Montgomery G.I. Bill
Medal of Honor For Alfred Rascon Not Just A Remote Possibility
Health-Care Reform Update - Eligibility Reforms Pass In House Veterans' Affairs Committee by Kelli Willard West
Veterans Benefits Update - Incarcerated Vets Win Right To Exam by Bill Russo, National Service Representative
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Phil Salois, VVA National Chaplain
Report on Minority Affairs - New Beginnings by Oscar Flores
Weather at 6:00 Bobbie The Weather Girl by Stan Sirmans - Bobbie Keith's tour of duty as weather girl for Armed Forces Vietnam TV played a key role in maintaining morale for American troops in Vietnam.
Special Insert - 1995 Convention Resolutions
Platoon 1005 - Milton R. Waters, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Dead Presidents: Turning A Robin Hood Tale of Redemption Into "Nam In The Hood" by Marc Leepson
A Literary Recon Mission On The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: No Place To Hide - Gerry Carroll's Unintended Trilogy reviewed by Stan Sirmans
Book Of The Month II: Brothers And Sisters In Arms reviewed by John Clark Pratt
Membership Notes by Candy Berkebile
New Chapter
Member Profile: Mary Miller - Continuing The Tradition by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 441 - Almost Home by Charlie Hand
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, & State Meetings in 1995 & 1996
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Membership Matters - From The Fifty Yard Line by Gregory V. Floberg, Director of Membership Affairs
National Office Mailing for October
Volume: 15
Issue: 11
Item Creation Date: November 1995
Collection: Roger Donlon Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 05 Mar 2026 [Updated: 05 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613757
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 36]
Edwards Says Vets "Double-Crossed" by Jeremiah Collins
National Salute II Schedule of Events November 9-11, 1984 VVA Special Salute II Activities
VA Approves VVA Service Reps Program by P. C. Hughes
VVA Rates the House of Representatives
Agent Orange Litigation Update Judge Issues Preliminary Memo and Order by Keith Snyder VVA Legal Services
House Approves Vets Benefits Package
Ditzler Named VA Chief Medical Director
VFW 'Buries' Resolution on VVA Charter by P. C. Hughes
Zorinsky Bill Blocks Merger of Senate Veterans' Affairs Comm with Armed Services Comm
Veterans Health Care Act of 1984 Becomes Law Agent Orange, PTSD Measures Passed by Jeremiah Collins
U.S. Court Rules $10 Fee Unconstitutional
Thanks from the Special Committee on Women Veterans
Salute II's George Sullivan "One Man Can Make a Difference" by P. C. Hughes
Silence Is Not Golden by Donald Tiderencel
Hoyt Arboretum Home of Portland's Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Regan Administration and The American Veteran: A One-Sided Partnership by Congressman Don Edwards (D-CA)
Veterans' Preference Eligibles Opposed by Administration - Senate Fails to Take Action to Prevent Impending Job Loss by Terri Ann Lowenthal
VVA Rates
VVA's Computerized Locator Service
Find Your Buddy - Fast!
North Jersey Chapter 151 Remembers by Jim Gilmore
Vietnam Veterans Speak Out on Intervention in Central America by Bart Tippitts
Vietnam Veterans... Outward Bound from PTSD by Patricia C. Hughes
Opinion
Where Do We Go From Here?
Tired of Taking the Blame by Scott P. Robart
With Malice Towards None by Christie O'Shea
As I See It: A Strategy for Latin America by Joseph Puggelli
"Where Are You?" by John Deering
VVA Around the Nation... What They're Saying
Ex-Admiral: Tonkin Was Sham
Respectable At Last
Why I Fear for America's Future by Zygmunt Nagorski
Rockin' With Ron
Letter 'Floors' Family of Flier Lost in Vietnam
A Judge Objects to Some Unclassy Action
Chapter News
Women Veterans...
First Anniversary by Sara McVicker
Firebase Lee Ann by Daniel J. Sandstorm
S. J. Res. 227
Keep in Touch... Electronically!
Incarcerated Veterans... Meditation with Two Brothers with Justin and Mason by John I. Hart
Defense Report AUSA - Army Ammunition Reequirements - No Bullets, No Successful Battle
Letters to the Editor...
Vietnam Veterans Ville by Joseph C. Appert and Brian Emerson
Locator Listing
R&D Research and Development in Health Care
High Tech Aids Demonstrated to Congress
AAMI Award for Cardiovascular Surgical Devises
VVA Veteran Becomes Monthly Newspaper
Volume: 4
Issue: 8
Item Creation Date: November 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Edwards Says Vets "Double-Crossed" by Jeremiah Collins
National Salute II Schedule of Events November 9-11, 1984 VVA Special Salute II Activities
VA Approves VVA Service Reps Program by P. C. Hughes
VVA Rates the House of Representatives
Agent Orange Litigation Update Judge Issues Preliminary Memo and Order by Keith Snyder VVA Legal Services
House Approves Vets Benefits Package
Ditzler Named VA Chief Medical Director
VFW 'Buries' Resolution on VVA Charter by P. C. Hughes
Zorinsky Bill Blocks Merger of Senate Veterans' Affairs Comm with Armed Services Comm
Veterans Health Care Act of 1984 Becomes Law Agent Orange, PTSD Measures Passed by Jeremiah Collins
U.S. Court Rules $10 Fee Unconstitutional
Thanks from the Special Committee on Women Veterans
Salute II's George Sullivan "One Man Can Make a Difference" by P. C. Hughes
Silence Is Not Golden by Donald Tiderencel
Hoyt Arboretum Home of Portland's Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Regan Administration and The American Veteran: A One-Sided Partnership by Congressman Don Edwards (D-CA)
Veterans' Preference Eligibles Opposed by Administration - Senate Fails to Take Action to Prevent Impending Job Loss by Terri Ann Lowenthal
VVA Rates
VVA's Computerized Locator Service
Find Your Buddy - Fast!
North Jersey Chapter 151 Remembers by Jim Gilmore
Vietnam Veterans Speak Out on Intervention in Central America by Bart Tippitts
Vietnam Veterans... Outward Bound from PTSD by Patricia C. Hughes
Opinion
Where Do We Go From Here?
Tired of Taking the Blame by Scott P. Robart
With Malice Towards None by Christie O'Shea
As I See It: A Strategy for Latin America by Joseph Puggelli
"Where Are You?" by John Deering
VVA Around the Nation... What They're Saying
Ex-Admiral: Tonkin Was Sham
Respectable At Last
Why I Fear for America's Future by Zygmunt Nagorski
Rockin' With Ron
Letter 'Floors' Family of Flier Lost in Vietnam
A Judge Objects to Some Unclassy Action
Chapter News
Women Veterans...
First Anniversary by Sara McVicker
Firebase Lee Ann by Daniel J. Sandstorm
S. J. Res. 227
Keep in Touch... Electronically!
Incarcerated Veterans... Meditation with Two Brothers with Justin and Mason by John I. Hart
Defense Report AUSA - Army Ammunition Reequirements - No Bullets, No Successful Battle
Letters to the Editor...
Vietnam Veterans Ville by Joseph C. Appert and Brian Emerson
Locator Listing
R&D Research and Development in Health Care
High Tech Aids Demonstrated to Congress
AAMI Award for Cardiovascular Surgical Devises
VVA Veteran Becomes Monthly Newspaper
Volume: 4
Issue: 8
Item Creation Date: November 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 06 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48210
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[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
Opening Rounds
Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: DAV Launches Anti-VVA Attack; But is the Data Cooked?
Butchering the Numbers
Taking a Ride On The 'Aye Mate' Train
Summarily Squashed
SRV-US Reach Agreement on Amerasians
Monty Mail Let the Sunshine State In
Those Are the Details Now for the Headlines
Focus - Does Congress Hide Behind Science on AO Issue? by Paul Eagan
Letter to Solarz Reviews Questionable Claims DIA Claims "Exploitation" on MIA/POW Issue a VVA Staff Report
Profile - The Walled-Off Years by Jack Clark
Publisher's Message Our First Ten Years by Mary Stout
Ten Years After In 1978 The Nascent Veterans' Movement Gained Its Most Powerful Organization for Change - A VVA Staff Report
Tet! History Shows VC/NVA Didn't Accomplish Military Goals by John Prados
Tet: What the Historians Say by Marc Leepson
Arts of War The World According to Adrian Cronauer by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat It's All in the Execution by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today The Dark At The End of the Tunnel compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Hearts and Minds The Flight of the Phoenix by David S. Harrington
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Service Rep Training
Ski Bums
Richard L. Testa
The War's The Thing
Forming Chapters
Special Committee Endorsed
All Along the Watchfires
Legal Notes A Review of Pending VVA Litigation by Bart Stichman
The Agent Orange Class Action Against the Chemical Companies
Lawsuits Involving Federal Veterans Benefits
Lausuits Involving Discharge Upgrading and Correction of Military Records
Lawsuits Involving the Military Justice System
Health Notes Are Veterans Over-Lookin the Registry? by Tom Sherwood
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Chapter Profile VVA's 31 is All in The Family by Roger Gilroy
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 19 Feb 2026]
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Letters
Opening Rounds
Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: DAV Launches Anti-VVA Attack; But is the Data Cooked?
Butchering the Numbers
Taking a Ride On The 'Aye Mate' Train
Summarily Squashed
SRV-US Reach Agreement on Amerasians
Monty Mail Let the Sunshine State In
Those Are the Details Now for the Headlines
Focus - Does Congress Hide Behind Science on AO Issue? by Paul Eagan
Letter to Solarz Reviews Questionable Claims DIA Claims "Exploitation" on MIA/POW Issue a VVA Staff Report
Profile - The Walled-Off Years by Jack Clark
Publisher's Message Our First Ten Years by Mary Stout
Ten Years After In 1978 The Nascent Veterans' Movement Gained Its Most Powerful Organization for Change - A VVA Staff Report
Tet! History Shows VC/NVA Didn't Accomplish Military Goals by John Prados
Tet: What the Historians Say by Marc Leepson
Arts of War The World According to Adrian Cronauer by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat It's All in the Execution by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today The Dark At The End of the Tunnel compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Hearts and Minds The Flight of the Phoenix by David S. Harrington
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Service Rep Training
Ski Bums
Richard L. Testa
The War's The Thing
Forming Chapters
Special Committee Endorsed
All Along the Watchfires
Legal Notes A Review of Pending VVA Litigation by Bart Stichman
The Agent Orange Class Action Against the Chemical Companies
Lawsuits Involving Federal Veterans Benefits
Lausuits Involving Discharge Upgrading and Correction of Military Records
Lawsuits Involving the Military Justice System
Health Notes Are Veterans Over-Lookin the Registry? by Tom Sherwood
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Chapter Profile VVA's 31 is All in The Family by Roger Gilroy
Locator compiled by Gayle Garmise
Volume: 8
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1988
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 19 Feb 2026]
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The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48206
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[Number of Pages: 60]
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
Volume: 7
Issue: 10
Item Creation Date: October 1987
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]
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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
Volume: 7
Issue: 10
Item Creation Date: October 1987
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613844
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[Number of Pages: 40]
Letters
President's Mesage - Denver On My Mind by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Government Relations - An Advocacy Staff Report
Reduction Is Unfundamental: USPS's Flawed Policy
The Toxic Hazards of War
The Rally for Smocta
Reassessing DOD's MIA Policy
A Shaky Foundation
Putting Veterans First
White House Conference On Aging
Health-Care Reform Update - Still Waiting on Health Care Reform by Kelli Willard
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Knowledge Is Power by Thomas F. Mannin
Presidential Delegation To Vietnam - Notes From A Presidential Delegation by Jack Clark
Report on Minority Affairs - Hispanic Heritage Month by Oscar Flores
Committee Report: Education Subcommittee - VVA On-Line by K. R. Zack Earp
El Informe Sobre Asuntos Minoritarios - Patrimonio Hispanico Mes por Oscar Flores
Committee Report: Veterans Affairs - VA Use Survey by Glenn Rogers and The Veterans Affairs Committee
'94 National Leadership Conference
The Bullets And The Damage Done - VVA's Grassroots Effort To Combat Violence by Joseph Cerquone - Too often, the drug wars' innocent victims and their survivors are overlooked. Veterans Against Drugs (VAD), a grassroots effort started in Philadelphia, is working with the community and the police to recognize and assist families caught in the cross fire. Joe Cerquone looks at VAD's beginning and what its plans are for the future.
Postscripts From The Edge by William Triplett - In the final segment of The VVA Veteran's coverage of the Veterans Initiative trip to Vietnam, we present individual experiences of several members of the delegation. Writers Bill Triplett, Jim Belshaw, John Prados, and Linda Kaiser take us from Liberty ridge, to Hanoi, to Ngok Tavak, and back to the U. S. to conclude the three-part series.
Returning To the Place of Angels by Dr. Victor Westphall
The Dog Days of Vietnam by Judith Speizer Crandell
Arts of War - A Life Guided By Words: Clyde Wray's Poetic Vision by Marc Leepon
Books - The Metamorphosis Of A Combat Veteran by Marc Leepson
Book Review: In The Lake Of The Woods - Lost In A Maze Of Mirrors by Stan Sirmans
20 Years Ago Today - Ford Creates Clemency Review Board by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapter
Memer Profile: Dan Ashcraft and Artie Brand - Double Exposure by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 331 - Our Town by Charlie Hand
Finance Notes - (fi doo she er' e) by Carl Stout
National Office Mailing for August
Membership Services & Development - If September Is Here, Can Renewals Be Far Behind?
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 9
Item Creation Date: September 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 02 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Mesage - Denver On My Mind by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Government Relations - An Advocacy Staff Report
Reduction Is Unfundamental: USPS's Flawed Policy
The Toxic Hazards of War
The Rally for Smocta
Reassessing DOD's MIA Policy
A Shaky Foundation
Putting Veterans First
White House Conference On Aging
Health-Care Reform Update - Still Waiting on Health Care Reform by Kelli Willard
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Knowledge Is Power by Thomas F. Mannin
Presidential Delegation To Vietnam - Notes From A Presidential Delegation by Jack Clark
Report on Minority Affairs - Hispanic Heritage Month by Oscar Flores
Committee Report: Education Subcommittee - VVA On-Line by K. R. Zack Earp
El Informe Sobre Asuntos Minoritarios - Patrimonio Hispanico Mes por Oscar Flores
Committee Report: Veterans Affairs - VA Use Survey by Glenn Rogers and The Veterans Affairs Committee
'94 National Leadership Conference
The Bullets And The Damage Done - VVA's Grassroots Effort To Combat Violence by Joseph Cerquone - Too often, the drug wars' innocent victims and their survivors are overlooked. Veterans Against Drugs (VAD), a grassroots effort started in Philadelphia, is working with the community and the police to recognize and assist families caught in the cross fire. Joe Cerquone looks at VAD's beginning and what its plans are for the future.
Postscripts From The Edge by William Triplett - In the final segment of The VVA Veteran's coverage of the Veterans Initiative trip to Vietnam, we present individual experiences of several members of the delegation. Writers Bill Triplett, Jim Belshaw, John Prados, and Linda Kaiser take us from Liberty ridge, to Hanoi, to Ngok Tavak, and back to the U. S. to conclude the three-part series.
Returning To the Place of Angels by Dr. Victor Westphall
The Dog Days of Vietnam by Judith Speizer Crandell
Arts of War - A Life Guided By Words: Clyde Wray's Poetic Vision by Marc Leepon
Books - The Metamorphosis Of A Combat Veteran by Marc Leepson
Book Review: In The Lake Of The Woods - Lost In A Maze Of Mirrors by Stan Sirmans
20 Years Ago Today - Ford Creates Clemency Review Board by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapter
Memer Profile: Dan Ashcraft and Artie Brand - Double Exposure by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 331 - Our Town by Charlie Hand
Finance Notes - (fi doo she er' e) by Carl Stout
National Office Mailing for August
Membership Services & Development - If September Is Here, Can Renewals Be Far Behind?
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 9
Item Creation Date: September 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 02 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613846
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[Number of Pages: 40]
Letters
President's Message - A Day Off For Homeless Veterans by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - A Change Is Gonna Come by Kelli Willard West
Government Relations - A Government Relations Staff Report
The Changing Of The Guard
Friends In The New Majority
No New Agenda, Just New Approaches
Snapshot Of The New Congress
Will Republican Budget Goals Hurt Veterans?
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Interpreting The Law by Thomas F. Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Study On Asian-American Vietnam Veterans Seeks Participants
Claims and Adjudication - Inherit The Wind - A VVA Staff Report
Committee Report: Agent Orange - Keeping An Eye On The Robber Barons by George Claxton
WIMSA Calls For Artifacts
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Philip G. Salois, M.S.
Committee Report: Nominating - On The Campaign Trail by Bruce Thronton
Important Deadline For Agent Orange Veteran Payment Program
The Waiting Is The Hardest Part - What Will It Take To Improve VA's Performance In Claims Processing? by William Tripplet - Are veterans receiving deficient service from the VA's Veterans Benefits Administration? Sen. John Rockerfeller wanted to know, and the General Accounting Office responded. Writer Bill Triplett examines the GAO's 57-page report on an elephantine bureaucracy that is alienating at least one-third of veterans who filed claims for nonmedical benefits.
The Dark Side of The Heart - Tim O'Brien On Love by Marc Leepson
Enemy Mine - The Singular Experience Of Asian-American Veterans by Joseph Cerquone - One was nearly killed by U. S. forces; a woman out of uniform was repeatedly propositioned by GIs; one was told racism was a test of character. They were "gooks," and allegedly VC. In actuality, they were Asian-Americans just doing their best. Today, they are coping with unique problems from their military service.
Completing The Circle
Disabled Veterans to Hold Sports Clinic
Platoon 1005 - Alexander J. Sailsbury, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - A Writer To Bank On: The Prolific Career of Nelson DeMille by Marc Leepson
Books in Review - Jewel Of The Mekong: Tobias Wolff's Polished Vietnam Memoir by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Radical Visions: Poetry By Vietnam Veterans - The Psychological Necessities: Truth, Beauty, And Sanity by Jon Forrest Glade
20 Years Ago Today - NY Times Alleges Illegal Domestic Operations by CIA by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA Naitonal, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994-95
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Bob Piaro - You've Got To Have Heart by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 310 - Yes Ann Arbor, There Is A Santa Claus by Charles Hand
National Office Mailing for November
Locator compiled by Rich West
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 12
Item Creation Date: December 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - A Day Off For Homeless Veterans by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Health-Care Reform Update - A Change Is Gonna Come by Kelli Willard West
Government Relations - A Government Relations Staff Report
The Changing Of The Guard
Friends In The New Majority
No New Agenda, Just New Approaches
Snapshot Of The New Congress
Will Republican Budget Goals Hurt Veterans?
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Interpreting The Law by Thomas F. Mannin
Report on Minority Affairs - Study On Asian-American Vietnam Veterans Seeks Participants
Claims and Adjudication - Inherit The Wind - A VVA Staff Report
Committee Report: Agent Orange - Keeping An Eye On The Robber Barons by George Claxton
WIMSA Calls For Artifacts
From The National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Philip G. Salois, M.S.
Committee Report: Nominating - On The Campaign Trail by Bruce Thronton
Important Deadline For Agent Orange Veteran Payment Program
The Waiting Is The Hardest Part - What Will It Take To Improve VA's Performance In Claims Processing? by William Tripplet - Are veterans receiving deficient service from the VA's Veterans Benefits Administration? Sen. John Rockerfeller wanted to know, and the General Accounting Office responded. Writer Bill Triplett examines the GAO's 57-page report on an elephantine bureaucracy that is alienating at least one-third of veterans who filed claims for nonmedical benefits.
The Dark Side of The Heart - Tim O'Brien On Love by Marc Leepson
Enemy Mine - The Singular Experience Of Asian-American Veterans by Joseph Cerquone - One was nearly killed by U. S. forces; a woman out of uniform was repeatedly propositioned by GIs; one was told racism was a test of character. They were "gooks," and allegedly VC. In actuality, they were Asian-Americans just doing their best. Today, they are coping with unique problems from their military service.
Completing The Circle
Disabled Veterans to Hold Sports Clinic
Platoon 1005 - Alexander J. Sailsbury, Jr. by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - A Writer To Bank On: The Prolific Career of Nelson DeMille by Marc Leepson
Books in Review - Jewel Of The Mekong: Tobias Wolff's Polished Vietnam Memoir by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Radical Visions: Poetry By Vietnam Veterans - The Psychological Necessities: Truth, Beauty, And Sanity by Jon Forrest Glade
20 Years Ago Today - NY Times Alleges Illegal Domestic Operations by CIA by Gayle O. Garmise
50 Years Ago Today by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA Naitonal, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994-95
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Bob Piaro - You've Got To Have Heart by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 310 - Yes Ann Arbor, There Is A Santa Claus by Charles Hand
National Office Mailing for November
Locator compiled by Rich West
Reunions
Volume: 14
Issue: 12
Item Creation Date: December 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613841
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 64]
Letters
President's Message - Never Stop Learning by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Walking the Chemical Tightrope by William Triplett - The research on the health effects of Agent Orange and the research into the causes of health problems in Desert Storm veterans is beginning to show an ominous similarity: A damaged or distressed immune system. Investigative reporter Bill Triplett looks into the effects of chemical warfare and how it is creating havoc with the body's systems.
Vetreans Initiative Update - Returning The Things They Carried by Bill Crandell
Legislative Advocacy - VVA Presents Legislative Priorities To Congress - An Advocacy Staff Report
Health-Care Reform Update - The Congressional Meat Grinder - An Advocacy Staff Report
The Six-Dollar Hammer
Claims and Adjudication - Getting What's Coming To You - A VVALSP Report
'94 National Leadership Conference
Start Spreading The News - How The VA Reaches Out To Homeless Veterans by Joseph Cerquone - Of the country's homeless, studies show that one-third are veterans. Under Secretary Jesse Brown, the VA has begun to address the needs of this overlooked population. Reporter Joe Cerquone takes a look at one VA outreach team in the nation's capital as it attempts to help these veterans.
Brother, Can You Share $1.13 Billion? - The VA Summit on Homelessness Among Veterans by Joseph Cerquone
Semiannual Committee Reports
Agent Orange/Dioxin Committee - George Claxton
Economic Affairs Committee - Brenda Glenn
Government Affairs Committee - William C. Duker
Membership Affairs Committee - J. David Kaiser
Minority Affairs Committee - George Duggins
POW/MIA Committee - Thomas Mannin
PTSD/Substance Abuse Committee - Vernon Valenzuela
Public Affairs Committee - Judith McCombs
Education Subcommittee - K. R. Zack Earp
Veterans Advocacy Committee - Brian Campbell
Veterans Affairs Committee - Linda Schwartz
1993-95 VVA National Committee Chairs
AOCAP National Symposium
Arts of War - In The Realm Of The Sensual by Marc Leepson
Books - In The Heat Of The Night by Marc Leepson
Book Review: Achilles In Vietnam - Learning From The Classics by W. D. Ehrhart
20 Years Ago Today - Supreme Court Paves Way For Kent State Suit by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: George C. Duggins - Taking It To The Streets by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 293 - All Along the Watchfires by Charles Hand
To Boldly Go Where No Region Has Gone Before by Jim Merlini
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Advertising Section
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 02 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Never Stop Learning by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Walking the Chemical Tightrope by William Triplett - The research on the health effects of Agent Orange and the research into the causes of health problems in Desert Storm veterans is beginning to show an ominous similarity: A damaged or distressed immune system. Investigative reporter Bill Triplett looks into the effects of chemical warfare and how it is creating havoc with the body's systems.
Vetreans Initiative Update - Returning The Things They Carried by Bill Crandell
Legislative Advocacy - VVA Presents Legislative Priorities To Congress - An Advocacy Staff Report
Health-Care Reform Update - The Congressional Meat Grinder - An Advocacy Staff Report
The Six-Dollar Hammer
Claims and Adjudication - Getting What's Coming To You - A VVALSP Report
'94 National Leadership Conference
Start Spreading The News - How The VA Reaches Out To Homeless Veterans by Joseph Cerquone - Of the country's homeless, studies show that one-third are veterans. Under Secretary Jesse Brown, the VA has begun to address the needs of this overlooked population. Reporter Joe Cerquone takes a look at one VA outreach team in the nation's capital as it attempts to help these veterans.
Brother, Can You Share $1.13 Billion? - The VA Summit on Homelessness Among Veterans by Joseph Cerquone
Semiannual Committee Reports
Agent Orange/Dioxin Committee - George Claxton
Economic Affairs Committee - Brenda Glenn
Government Affairs Committee - William C. Duker
Membership Affairs Committee - J. David Kaiser
Minority Affairs Committee - George Duggins
POW/MIA Committee - Thomas Mannin
PTSD/Substance Abuse Committee - Vernon Valenzuela
Public Affairs Committee - Judith McCombs
Education Subcommittee - K. R. Zack Earp
Veterans Advocacy Committee - Brian Campbell
Veterans Affairs Committee - Linda Schwartz
1993-95 VVA National Committee Chairs
AOCAP National Symposium
Arts of War - In The Realm Of The Sensual by Marc Leepson
Books - In The Heat Of The Night by Marc Leepson
Book Review: Achilles In Vietnam - Learning From The Classics by W. D. Ehrhart
20 Years Ago Today - Supreme Court Paves Way For Kent State Suit by Gayle O. Garmise
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1994
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: George C. Duggins - Taking It To The Streets by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 293 - All Along the Watchfires by Charles Hand
To Boldly Go Where No Region Has Gone Before by Jim Merlini
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunions
Advertising Section
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 02 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613847
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 40]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 999Serial615876
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 40]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1995
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 03 Mar 2026 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
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
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1995
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 03 Mar 2026 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48224
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 32]
Letters
President's Message - VVA's Economic Upturn: Mission Accomplished by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
A Sonny Future For Veterans Affairs
Maxine Waters Accepts Award
Service Repts Get Advocate
Service Reps Training
Keep the Cards and Letters Coming
Celebrating the Women Who Served
VA Publishes American Indian Vietnam Veterans Report
VA Insurance Hoax Resurfaces
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - On Capitol Hill by Bill Duker
Legal Notes - Preseverance Pays When Up Against The BVA a VVALSP Report
Like Father, Like Son by Joseph Cerquone - When counting the casualties of the Vietnam War, there is one population that is often overlooked. Few concern themselves with the families of veterans, many of which are engaged in their own daily battles to overcome those problems that have their roots in Vietnam.
It's That Time Again
6th National Convention Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Still At Risk in The VA Medical System by William Triplett - It has been six years since the House Committee on Government Affairs released its stinging report about how the VA health-care system has routinely failed its veterans. The VA claims the problems cited in the study represented isolated cases in the largest hospital network in the country. Reporter Bill Triplett investigates recent incidents of negligence which illustrate a continuing need for system-wide reform within the VA
Letter From the President
The VVA Group Insurance Membership Survey
Arts of War - A Career With Variety Begins in Southeast Asia by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - Tho Ultimatum: Sign Or Fight by Gayle O. Garmise and Christine Keach
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Forming Chapters
Address Changes
Chapter Profile - Chapter 34 Revolutionizes an American Classic by Charles Hand
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunion Notices
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1993
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 26 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
President's Message - VVA's Economic Upturn: Mission Accomplished by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Opening Rounds - A VVA Staff Report
A Sonny Future For Veterans Affairs
Maxine Waters Accepts Award
Service Repts Get Advocate
Service Reps Training
Keep the Cards and Letters Coming
Celebrating the Women Who Served
VA Publishes American Indian Vietnam Veterans Report
VA Insurance Hoax Resurfaces
Those Are the Details, Now For the Headlines
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - On Capitol Hill by Bill Duker
Legal Notes - Preseverance Pays When Up Against The BVA a VVALSP Report
Like Father, Like Son by Joseph Cerquone - When counting the casualties of the Vietnam War, there is one population that is often overlooked. Few concern themselves with the families of veterans, many of which are engaged in their own daily battles to overcome those problems that have their roots in Vietnam.
It's That Time Again
6th National Convention Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Still At Risk in The VA Medical System by William Triplett - It has been six years since the House Committee on Government Affairs released its stinging report about how the VA health-care system has routinely failed its veterans. The VA claims the problems cited in the study represented isolated cases in the largest hospital network in the country. Reporter Bill Triplett investigates recent incidents of negligence which illustrate a continuing need for system-wide reform within the VA
Letter From the President
The VVA Group Insurance Membership Survey
Arts of War - A Career With Variety Begins in Southeast Asia by Marc Leepson
20 Years Ago Today - Tho Ultimatum: Sign Or Fight by Gayle O. Garmise and Christine Keach
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1993
Chapter Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Forming Chapters
Address Changes
Chapter Profile - Chapter 34 Revolutionizes an American Classic by Charles Hand
Locator compiled by Gayle O. Garmise
Reunion Notices
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1993
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 26 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 346Serial47792
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[Number of Pages: 32]
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
Volume: 13
Issue: 8
Item Creation Date: August 1993
Collection: Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
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
Volume: 13
Issue: 8
Item Creation Date: August 1993
Collection: Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 27 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613852
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
President's Message - The Unkindest Cuts Of All by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Witness For The Defense by Jim Belshaw
Guiding Light: An Inerview With Vet Center Director Alfonso Batres by Jim Belshaw - Vet centers often hire Vietnam veterans because they are sensitive to their clients' needs. "That's a powerful outreach tool," says Alfonso Batres, head of the VA's Readjustment Counseling Service. He makes a strong case for keeping the centers independent. Reporter Jim Belshaw explores this realm.
Common Bonds: The Successful Appeal Of The Vet Centers by Jim Belshaw
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
Vietnam Vetterans Decry Most Severe Budget Cuts Ever
Victory Gained for Veterans Employment Programs
Testimony on Revised Claims Procedures
Hearing On VA Vocational Rehabilitation Explores Moving Vets
White House Meeting Furthers VVA Agenda
Veterans Benefit Update - Recent Court Decisions On Veterans Benefits by Bill Russo
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - And In This Corner... by Thomas F. Mannin
Report On Minority Affairs - Junteenth: In Celebration of Black Freedom by George Duggins
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Philip G. Salois, M.S.
Committee Report: Nominating - Moving It To The Floor by Bruce Thornton
Committee Report: Associate Member Liaison - Operation Friendship Launched By Joann Harkins
National Task Force On Homeless Veterans - Past, Present, and Future by Robert R. Piaro, Jim Bouley, and Paul L. Sutton
What Price Freedom? - The Struggle Continues by Jane Hamilton-Merritt
1995 Candidates Statements - Meet the candidates: With just two months to go before the national convention in Houston, the candidates tell you why they deserve your vote.
VVA Roundup '95 Seventh Naitonal Convention Vietnam Veterans of America
Platoon 1005 - Jack Ramsell by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Diary of Two Soldiers: Stevan Smith's Poignant Film of Brothers in Arms by Marc Leepson
Books in Review - That Fateful Year: David Marr Makes The Case for 1945 by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Busted: A Vietnam Veteran in Nixon's America - All The Rage reviewed by John Clark Pratt
50 Years Ago Today - Americans Quell Japanese Resistance on Okinawa by Stan Sirmans
Calencar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Member Profile: Stephen Kerry Bramham - Midnight In The Offices of VVA by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 25 - Fasten Your Seatbelts by Charles Hand
National Office Mailing For May
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 15
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: June 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - The Unkindest Cuts Of All by James L. Brazee, Jr.
Witness For The Defense by Jim Belshaw
Guiding Light: An Inerview With Vet Center Director Alfonso Batres by Jim Belshaw - Vet centers often hire Vietnam veterans because they are sensitive to their clients' needs. "That's a powerful outreach tool," says Alfonso Batres, head of the VA's Readjustment Counseling Service. He makes a strong case for keeping the centers independent. Reporter Jim Belshaw explores this realm.
Common Bonds: The Successful Appeal Of The Vet Centers by Jim Belshaw
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
Vietnam Vetterans Decry Most Severe Budget Cuts Ever
Victory Gained for Veterans Employment Programs
Testimony on Revised Claims Procedures
Hearing On VA Vocational Rehabilitation Explores Moving Vets
White House Meeting Furthers VVA Agenda
Veterans Benefit Update - Recent Court Decisions On Veterans Benefits by Bill Russo
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - And In This Corner... by Thomas F. Mannin
Report On Minority Affairs - Junteenth: In Celebration of Black Freedom by George Duggins
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Philip G. Salois, M.S.
Committee Report: Nominating - Moving It To The Floor by Bruce Thornton
Committee Report: Associate Member Liaison - Operation Friendship Launched By Joann Harkins
National Task Force On Homeless Veterans - Past, Present, and Future by Robert R. Piaro, Jim Bouley, and Paul L. Sutton
What Price Freedom? - The Struggle Continues by Jane Hamilton-Merritt
1995 Candidates Statements - Meet the candidates: With just two months to go before the national convention in Houston, the candidates tell you why they deserve your vote.
VVA Roundup '95 Seventh Naitonal Convention Vietnam Veterans of America
Platoon 1005 - Jack Ramsell by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Diary of Two Soldiers: Stevan Smith's Poignant Film of Brothers in Arms by Marc Leepson
Books in Review - That Fateful Year: David Marr Makes The Case for 1945 by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: Busted: A Vietnam Veteran in Nixon's America - All The Rage reviewed by John Clark Pratt
50 Years Ago Today - Americans Quell Japanese Resistance on Okinawa by Stan Sirmans
Calencar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Membership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
Member Profile: Stephen Kerry Bramham - Midnight In The Offices of VVA by Duncan Spencer
Chapter Profile: Chapter 25 - Fasten Your Seatbelts by Charles Hand
National Office Mailing For May
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Volume: 15
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: June 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
(Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613854
- NOT DIGITIZED
[Number of Pages: 48]
Letters
President's Message - Towards The New Millennium by James L. Brazee, Jr.
A Long-Overdue Tribute - The Dedication Of The Korean War Veterans Memorial by Marc Leepson
Health-Care Reform Update - Non-VA Insurance Reforms Making Some Headway by Kelli Willard West
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
Normalization of Relations Evokes Rapid Response
FY 1996 VA Appropriations/Budget Reconciliation
Rescission Bill Tie-Up Holds Programs On Ice
GAP Study of Vet Centers
Veterans Employment Programs: Out Of The Frying Pan, And Perhaps The Fire, Too
Veterans Benefits Update - Benefits for Persian Gulf Veterans by Bill Russo
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Epilogue by Thomas F. Mannin
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Philip G. Salois, M.S.
Pride An Honor - Hispanic Vietnam Veterans Speak Out by Rich West - Hispanics served in record numbers in Vietnam and were the most highly decorated group of veterans, amassing among their many awards 13 Medals of Honor. But Hispanic veterans also suffer the highest percentage of PTSD. In recognition of September as Hispanic Heritage Month, Hispanic veterans speak out about their pride in service and their fears of token recognition for their contributions and discrimination in their treatment and benefits.
Vietnam Legacies: Talking About Our Generation by Marc Leepson
Photography and Publication Hints
Living One Day At A Time - Two POWs Tell Their Stories by Stan Sirmans - To survive their captivity, prisoners of war must be able to keep their faith under the most severe conditions. Writer Stan Sirmans recounts two remarkable stories of endurance - that of Bob White and that of Dieter Dengler.
Platoon 1005 - Charles Mahone by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Operation Dumbo Drop: Good Clean Vietnam War Fun For The Entire Family by Marc Leepson
Books in Review - Roger Warner's Colorful Narrative About The Not-So-Secret War in Laos reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: After Sorrow: An American Among The Vietnamese - A Land Lush With Culture And Timeless Strength reviewed by Jim Belshaw
Special Thanks to Contributors to the 1995 Scholarship Program Fund
50 Years Ago Today - Atom Bombs Explode Over Japan; Japanese Surrender On "Mighty Mo" by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Memership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Nick Denman - Overcoming The Odds by Duncan Spencer
Profile - With A Little Help From Our Friends by Charles Hand
National Office Mailing for July
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Membership Matters - Join Together With The Band by Gregory V. Floberg
Volume: 15
Issue: 8/9
Item Creation Date: August/September 1995
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Mar 2026]
Letters
President's Message - Towards The New Millennium by James L. Brazee, Jr.
A Long-Overdue Tribute - The Dedication Of The Korean War Veterans Memorial by Marc Leepson
Health-Care Reform Update - Non-VA Insurance Reforms Making Some Headway by Kelli Willard West
Government Relations - A VVA Government Relations Staff Report
Normalization of Relations Evokes Rapid Response
FY 1996 VA Appropriations/Budget Reconciliation
Rescission Bill Tie-Up Holds Programs On Ice
GAP Study of Vet Centers
Veterans Employment Programs: Out Of The Frying Pan, And Perhaps The Fire, Too
Veterans Benefits Update - Benefits for Persian Gulf Veterans by Bill Russo
Report on POW/MIA Affairs - Epilogue by Thomas F. Mannin
From the National Chaplain - Taps by Rev. Philip G. Salois, M.S.
Pride An Honor - Hispanic Vietnam Veterans Speak Out by Rich West - Hispanics served in record numbers in Vietnam and were the most highly decorated group of veterans, amassing among their many awards 13 Medals of Honor. But Hispanic veterans also suffer the highest percentage of PTSD. In recognition of September as Hispanic Heritage Month, Hispanic veterans speak out about their pride in service and their fears of token recognition for their contributions and discrimination in their treatment and benefits.
Vietnam Legacies: Talking About Our Generation by Marc Leepson
Photography and Publication Hints
Living One Day At A Time - Two POWs Tell Their Stories by Stan Sirmans - To survive their captivity, prisoners of war must be able to keep their faith under the most severe conditions. Writer Stan Sirmans recounts two remarkable stories of endurance - that of Bob White and that of Dieter Dengler.
Platoon 1005 - Charles Mahone by W. D. Ehrhart
Arts of War - Operation Dumbo Drop: Good Clean Vietnam War Fun For The Entire Family by Marc Leepson
Books in Review - Roger Warner's Colorful Narrative About The Not-So-Secret War in Laos reviews by Marc Leepson
Book Of The Month: After Sorrow: An American Among The Vietnamese - A Land Lush With Culture And Timeless Strength reviewed by Jim Belshaw
Special Thanks to Contributors to the 1995 Scholarship Program Fund
50 Years Ago Today - Atom Bombs Explode Over Japan; Japanese Surrender On "Mighty Mo" by Christopher Catterson
Calendar - VVA National, Regional, and State Meetings in 1995
Memership Notes by Gayle O. Garmise
New Chapters
Member Profile: Nick Denman - Overcoming The Odds by Duncan Spencer
Profile - With A Little Help From Our Friends by Charles Hand
National Office Mailing for July
Locator compiled by Tracie Houston
Reunions
Membership Matters - Join Together With The Band by Gregory V. Floberg
Volume: 15
Issue: 8/9
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Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Volume: 21
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Volume: 21
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Volume: 20
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Volume: 18
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Volume: 18
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Pilgrim's Progress: Wayne Karlin and the Vietnam War.
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Pilgrim's Progress: Wayne Karlin and the Vietnam War.
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Reagan Shifts Affect Vets by Dennis Rhoades
VA Chasing Vets Through Federal Courts
Vets' Visits to Vietnam Begin in Spring
CIA-Backed Contras Linked to Death Squads
New Charter Bill Introduced by Sen. Cranston
Boren Rebuffed on Orange Study Cuts - Move to Scuttle Effort Saved by Congressional Committee by P. C. Hughes
Secret Documents Sought in Agent Orange Case
Texas Attorney Files New $1.8 Billion Agent Orange Suit
Study Finds Dramatic Differences in Job Success Between Combat and Non-Combat Vets by Michael Leaveck
Vietnamese Children to Get Aid Under New VVA Program
Starbuck Shock by Patricia C. Hughes
The Law and You - Judge Slams Lawyers' Fees in Agent Orange Decision - But What's Next for Individual Claimants? by Keith Snyder
Viet War Not 'Over-Played' by P. C. Hughes
Miami Cardiac Unit Arrested by P. C. Hughes
Judge on Agent Orange: Over and Out
Holler from the Hollows Chapter 112 Receives Charter at National
Court Loosens VA's Grip on School Funds
Up Against the Wall - Another Vet Self-Destructs by Duncan Spencer
VA Nurse Scholarships Available for 1985-86 School Year
Agent Orange Lawsuit Deadline Extended
Vets' Advocate Leaves Key SBA Post by P. C. Hughes
Back to the Zone - Congressional Delegation Returns from Southeast Asian Trip
Tennessee Congressman Urges New Links With Vietnam by Mike Pigott
Discussions Progress on MIA's, Agent Orange and Amerasian Children by P. C. Hughes
Here We Come - The Kerry Charge by Christopher Lyndon
Vets Played Key Role in Kerry Triumph by Joe Bangert
Muller, Weidman Hit Back at Kerry Critics
R&D Research and Development in Health Care
VVA Around the Nation
Chapter News
So You Missed the Reunion by Rail
Chapter 131 Seeks Support for Heart Transplant by Ken Wunder
Incarcerated Vets' Chapter Launched in Washington State by Patrick Compton
Cellblock Vets Form Chapter
Chapters in Action
Chapter Notes Dee-Troit Scores A New Home With Liberal Use of Two-by-Fours by Mike Leaveck
Women Vetetans...
Vietnam Nurses Memorial Project
Woman Vet "Tells" Her Story by Catherine Sucher Greeley
The Women of Vietnam by Saralee McGoran
What They're Saying.. Latest Jobs Fair Targets area Unemployed Veterans
Veterans' Job Program Helps Employer, Workers by Candy McCampbell
New Plan Would Tax Disability Benfits Received by Veterans
Bulletin Board - National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week of February 14
Copies of HR 1961 Available
VA Appeals for Vet Lawyers by Patricia C. Hughes
Important Notice to All Vietnam Era Veterans
Letters to the Editor
Locator Listing
Sober Vets Advice for the Drinking Vet by Thomas Brinson, ACSW, CAC and Vince Treanor, MS, CAC
Vietnam and Central America... Light at the End of the Tunnel Vision by Don Inman
Legislative Forum... by Mike Leaveck
Muller Slams Reagan Cuts
Re: National League of Families Memo, Dated 11-21-84 by John Deering
Books
PVA Seeks Associate Research Director
Real to Reel Movies - War Games on Film Ten Great Antiwar Movies Are Now on Videocassette
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1985
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Reagan Shifts Affect Vets by Dennis Rhoades
VA Chasing Vets Through Federal Courts
Vets' Visits to Vietnam Begin in Spring
CIA-Backed Contras Linked to Death Squads
New Charter Bill Introduced by Sen. Cranston
Boren Rebuffed on Orange Study Cuts - Move to Scuttle Effort Saved by Congressional Committee by P. C. Hughes
Secret Documents Sought in Agent Orange Case
Texas Attorney Files New $1.8 Billion Agent Orange Suit
Study Finds Dramatic Differences in Job Success Between Combat and Non-Combat Vets by Michael Leaveck
Vietnamese Children to Get Aid Under New VVA Program
Starbuck Shock by Patricia C. Hughes
The Law and You - Judge Slams Lawyers' Fees in Agent Orange Decision - But What's Next for Individual Claimants? by Keith Snyder
Viet War Not 'Over-Played' by P. C. Hughes
Miami Cardiac Unit Arrested by P. C. Hughes
Judge on Agent Orange: Over and Out
Holler from the Hollows Chapter 112 Receives Charter at National
Court Loosens VA's Grip on School Funds
Up Against the Wall - Another Vet Self-Destructs by Duncan Spencer
VA Nurse Scholarships Available for 1985-86 School Year
Agent Orange Lawsuit Deadline Extended
Vets' Advocate Leaves Key SBA Post by P. C. Hughes
Back to the Zone - Congressional Delegation Returns from Southeast Asian Trip
Tennessee Congressman Urges New Links With Vietnam by Mike Pigott
Discussions Progress on MIA's, Agent Orange and Amerasian Children by P. C. Hughes
Here We Come - The Kerry Charge by Christopher Lyndon
Vets Played Key Role in Kerry Triumph by Joe Bangert
Muller, Weidman Hit Back at Kerry Critics
R&D Research and Development in Health Care
VVA Around the Nation
Chapter News
So You Missed the Reunion by Rail
Chapter 131 Seeks Support for Heart Transplant by Ken Wunder
Incarcerated Vets' Chapter Launched in Washington State by Patrick Compton
Cellblock Vets Form Chapter
Chapters in Action
Chapter Notes Dee-Troit Scores A New Home With Liberal Use of Two-by-Fours by Mike Leaveck
Women Vetetans...
Vietnam Nurses Memorial Project
Woman Vet "Tells" Her Story by Catherine Sucher Greeley
The Women of Vietnam by Saralee McGoran
What They're Saying.. Latest Jobs Fair Targets area Unemployed Veterans
Veterans' Job Program Helps Employer, Workers by Candy McCampbell
New Plan Would Tax Disability Benfits Received by Veterans
Bulletin Board - National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week of February 14
Copies of HR 1961 Available
VA Appeals for Vet Lawyers by Patricia C. Hughes
Important Notice to All Vietnam Era Veterans
Letters to the Editor
Locator Listing
Sober Vets Advice for the Drinking Vet by Thomas Brinson, ACSW, CAC and Vince Treanor, MS, CAC
Vietnam and Central America... Light at the End of the Tunnel Vision by Don Inman
Legislative Forum... by Mike Leaveck
Muller Slams Reagan Cuts
Re: National League of Families Memo, Dated 11-21-84 by John Deering
Books
PVA Seeks Associate Research Director
Real to Reel Movies - War Games on Film Ten Great Antiwar Movies Are Now on Videocassette
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: January 1985
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 06 Feb 2026]
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Vietnam War Unknown to be Interred by Jeremiah Collins
VVA Responds to Simpson Query on VA Loan Program by P. C. Hughes
VVA Presents Charter Testimony by P. C. Hughes
VVA to Hold Advocate Training Session - Six-Day Program Would Graduate 46 Nationwide Service Reps by Patricia C. Hughes
It's True - We've Moved!
VA Awards Women Vets Survey Contract
VETCO to Stage Viet Vet's Play
VA Chief Appoints Assoc Deputy Admin
CDC Initiates Agent Orange Research by Patricia C. Hughes
Meeks Honored as Columbus Viet Vet Leader of Year Mary Stout Awarded for Volunteer Service Efforts by Jeremiah Collins
Design Award Offered
A "Working" Monument by P. C. Hughes
Wyant Named Head of VA's VocRehab
"A Quick Fix" Grace Commission Report on VA Loans Cited as Budget Manipulation
House Vet's Affairs Committee Offers FY '85 Budget Revisions - Job Training, Loans, Medical Care, Comp Head List
Recipe for Building A Chapter: Five Stout Hearts Plus Commitment Equals 180 in Ten Months by Al Carlisle
Book Review - Vietnam: A History by Stanley Karnow - War & History by DeVallon Bolles
VVA Appointed to President's Committee on Employment of Handicapped
DAV's Joyner Named Handicapped American of Year by P. C. Hughes
VVA Testifies...
Statement of Dennis K. Rhoades Executive Director of the Vietnam Veterans of America before the Subcommittee on Education, Training, & Employment House Veterans Affairs Committee April 4, 1984 Re: The Emergency Jobs Training Act of 1983
Statement of John F. Terzano of Vietnam Veterans of America before the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care of the House Veterans Affairs Committee March 29, 1984 re: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Veterans Readjustment Counseling Program
Meet the Staffer... Ken Berez
Congratulations Chapter 64!
Up Close and Personal by Gwynne Smith
From Behind the Walls... A Narrative by John Clark
The Insider by Dave "Deacon" Campbell
Women Veterans... Vietnam's Unknown Warrior by Diane Carlson Evans
Did You Know?
The Women at Dien Bien Phu
... in the News
Hey There!
The Perversion of American Ethics by Robert Allen Schledwitz
War, American Style by Don Inman
A Viet Vet's View: Coaching - And Winning by Joseph M. Puggelli
Message From A President by Ken Wunder
VVA Around the Nation...
What They're Saying... Ex-POW Urges Understanding of Vietnam Vets by Dick Davies
Vietnam Vet Seeks Retrial Blames '73 Killing of Teens on "Flashback" by Laurie Roberts
Center Aids Veterans Whose Problems Outlasted War
Dow and Toxicology Meet Again
Chapter News
Calendar
Address Change
Q&A
Locator Listing
VVA Veteran Subscription Rate Set
Lettes to the Editor
Thanks from Inside
"Do We Go Again?"
TV and The Vietnam Vet
"Thanks, From My Soul"
Atten: USS Newport News CA-148 Servicemen
Bitterness
Help Please Help
Mass L/Gov Kerry Bids for Senate
From the Heart...
Quest by David Hadley
The Unknown Soldier by Stan Carrier, Jr.
Veterans by Paul R. Sheehan
Rancid Cheese by Paul R. Sheehan
Another Night by Richard S. Lovekin
A History Lesson by Steve Mason
Volume: 4
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Feb 2026]
Vietnam War Unknown to be Interred by Jeremiah Collins
VVA Responds to Simpson Query on VA Loan Program by P. C. Hughes
VVA Presents Charter Testimony by P. C. Hughes
VVA to Hold Advocate Training Session - Six-Day Program Would Graduate 46 Nationwide Service Reps by Patricia C. Hughes
It's True - We've Moved!
VA Awards Women Vets Survey Contract
VETCO to Stage Viet Vet's Play
VA Chief Appoints Assoc Deputy Admin
CDC Initiates Agent Orange Research by Patricia C. Hughes
Meeks Honored as Columbus Viet Vet Leader of Year Mary Stout Awarded for Volunteer Service Efforts by Jeremiah Collins
Design Award Offered
A "Working" Monument by P. C. Hughes
Wyant Named Head of VA's VocRehab
"A Quick Fix" Grace Commission Report on VA Loans Cited as Budget Manipulation
House Vet's Affairs Committee Offers FY '85 Budget Revisions - Job Training, Loans, Medical Care, Comp Head List
Recipe for Building A Chapter: Five Stout Hearts Plus Commitment Equals 180 in Ten Months by Al Carlisle
Book Review - Vietnam: A History by Stanley Karnow - War & History by DeVallon Bolles
VVA Appointed to President's Committee on Employment of Handicapped
DAV's Joyner Named Handicapped American of Year by P. C. Hughes
VVA Testifies...
Statement of Dennis K. Rhoades Executive Director of the Vietnam Veterans of America before the Subcommittee on Education, Training, & Employment House Veterans Affairs Committee April 4, 1984 Re: The Emergency Jobs Training Act of 1983
Statement of John F. Terzano of Vietnam Veterans of America before the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care of the House Veterans Affairs Committee March 29, 1984 re: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Veterans Readjustment Counseling Program
Meet the Staffer... Ken Berez
Congratulations Chapter 64!
Up Close and Personal by Gwynne Smith
From Behind the Walls... A Narrative by John Clark
The Insider by Dave "Deacon" Campbell
Women Veterans... Vietnam's Unknown Warrior by Diane Carlson Evans
Did You Know?
The Women at Dien Bien Phu
... in the News
Hey There!
The Perversion of American Ethics by Robert Allen Schledwitz
War, American Style by Don Inman
A Viet Vet's View: Coaching - And Winning by Joseph M. Puggelli
Message From A President by Ken Wunder
VVA Around the Nation...
What They're Saying... Ex-POW Urges Understanding of Vietnam Vets by Dick Davies
Vietnam Vet Seeks Retrial Blames '73 Killing of Teens on "Flashback" by Laurie Roberts
Center Aids Veterans Whose Problems Outlasted War
Dow and Toxicology Meet Again
Chapter News
Calendar
Address Change
Q&A
Locator Listing
VVA Veteran Subscription Rate Set
Lettes to the Editor
Thanks from Inside
"Do We Go Again?"
TV and The Vietnam Vet
"Thanks, From My Soul"
Atten: USS Newport News CA-148 Servicemen
Bitterness
Help Please Help
Mass L/Gov Kerry Bids for Senate
From the Heart...
Quest by David Hadley
The Unknown Soldier by Stan Carrier, Jr.
Veterans by Paul R. Sheehan
Rancid Cheese by Paul R. Sheehan
Another Night by Richard S. Lovekin
A History Lesson by Steve Mason
Volume: 4
Issue: 4
Item Creation Date: April 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Feb 2026]
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VVA Comes of Age - Over 200 Delegates Hold First Convention
Wreath Honors Comrades at Vietnam Veteran's Memorial by P. C. Hughes
Message from the President by Robert O. Muller
Post Prints Retraction on VVA Story
Vietnam War History Donated to States
Nineteen Elected to VVA Board
Press Vets From 'Nam Cover Convention
Ford Bill Would Extend GI Bill Time
Vets with Hearing Loss Sought for Study
Workshops
Nam Authors' Books Available
Woman Veterans by Sara McVicker
The Vietnam Vet by Norma J. Griffiths-Boris
POW/MIA Update: Vietnamese Inform VVA of Possible American Remains by Greg Kane
Alaska Approves $500 Million Housing Fund
Women in Military Honored by Pentagon - Corridor Established in Hall of Heroes by P. C. Hughes
Resolutions Adopted at the First Founding Convention of the Vietnam Veterans of America
VVA Claims Service by Keith Snyder
VVA: Around the Nation... by Mary Stout
Veterans Business Training Conference Scheduled
SBA Announces Research Studies to Help Vets
"How Big Is Small," Says DOW
Letter from the Editor
A Spectator's View by Carol Walkky
Remarks of Congressman David Bonior
1st VVA National Convention Poem by Stephen L. Mason
Volume: 3
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1983
Collection: Gamewardens of Vietnam Association Collection
Association: Gamewardens of Vietnam Association
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Added: 02 Oct 2019 [Updated: 03 Feb 2026]
VVA Comes of Age - Over 200 Delegates Hold First Convention
Wreath Honors Comrades at Vietnam Veteran's Memorial by P. C. Hughes
Message from the President by Robert O. Muller
Post Prints Retraction on VVA Story
Vietnam War History Donated to States
Nineteen Elected to VVA Board
Press Vets From 'Nam Cover Convention
Ford Bill Would Extend GI Bill Time
Vets with Hearing Loss Sought for Study
Workshops
Nam Authors' Books Available
Woman Veterans by Sara McVicker
The Vietnam Vet by Norma J. Griffiths-Boris
POW/MIA Update: Vietnamese Inform VVA of Possible American Remains by Greg Kane
Alaska Approves $500 Million Housing Fund
Women in Military Honored by Pentagon - Corridor Established in Hall of Heroes by P. C. Hughes
Resolutions Adopted at the First Founding Convention of the Vietnam Veterans of America
VVA Claims Service by Keith Snyder
VVA: Around the Nation... by Mary Stout
Veterans Business Training Conference Scheduled
SBA Announces Research Studies to Help Vets
"How Big Is Small," Says DOW
Letter from the Editor
A Spectator's View by Carol Walkky
Remarks of Congressman David Bonior
1st VVA National Convention Poem by Stephen L. Mason
Volume: 3
Issue: 6
Item Creation Date: December 1983
Collection: Gamewardens of Vietnam Association Collection
Association: Gamewardens of Vietnam Association
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Added: 02 Oct 2019 [Updated: 03 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
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Rhoades Meets with VA Chief
Smear Campaign Attempst to Defeat VVA Charter Bills
Eight Congressmen Bow to Political Pressure Despite VVA's Historical Record by Patricia C. Hughes
Unknown Vietnam Vet to Be Interred May 28 at Arlington
Agent Orange Settlement Could Cause Long Range Problems Amount and Lack of Verdict Leaves Issue Unresolved by P. C. Hughes
VVA Delegation To 'Nam Reports Agent Orange Research in Vietnam by Jim Rogers, MD
Leath Concerned at EVJT Delay by April, Only 3% Placed in Jobs
Angry Little Poem of Spring by Steve Mason
Akron Holds Super Kids Classic Physical/Mental Handicap No Barrier to Derby Participants, VVA Style by P. C. Hughes
Vets' Preference Act to be Commemorated
Legion's Bourie Named Vet Advocate of Year by Patricia C. Hughes
VA Chief Medical Director Custis Retires
Vietnam Documentary Available
EVJT Works! by Jeremiah Collins
Proposal: The Department of Veterans Affairs by Rep. G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery (D-MS) Chairman, House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Fifty-Four Remembered by Northern Michigan by Patrick J. Kline
VVA Testifies... Statement of Richard F. Weidman of the Vietnam Veteans of America before the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Housing & Memorial Affairs May 3, 1984 re: VA Home Loan Garanty Program
Defense Report AUSA - Full-Time National Guard and Reserve Manning - A Must for the Total Army Concept
Vietnam Combat Artist Exhibits in Capital by Jeremiah Collins
In Memoriam - Paul Wappenstein
From Behind the Walls..
A Narrative by John Clark
Camaraderie by Troy Neal Akin
"Untitled" by Troy Neal Akin
Women Veterans...
Battlefields and Bedpans by Marilyn Edgerton-Mallard
War Is Hell by Lin McClenahan
She Was There by Sara McVicker
"Mommy, Did You Kill Anybody in the War?" by Norma Boris
In the News...
Agent Orange: Issue Far From Settled by Robert Muller
Opinion
Our Children's Learning Heritage What their Textbooks Tell Them about Vietnam by Willian Logan
Vietnam Revisited by Roland Nichols
Olympic Epilogue by Phillip Hontz
It Is As Cold as Death..
VVA Around the Nation...What They're Saying..
Fear of Agent Orange Troubles Australia's Vets by Barry Renfrew
Canadians Who Fought in Vietnam Even Worse Off than Americans
Vietnam Veterans Suicides Revealed
Chapter News
Calendar
Q&A
Prayer by Dick Heim
Locator Listing
Bool Review - Home Before Morning by Lynda Van Devanter reviewed by Carol Van Strum
Healing & Hurting in Vietnam
Letters to the Editor
Minneapolis VVA a First
Overly Simplisitc?
Vietnam Vets Fire Back
A Day to Remember
Vietnam Trip
Thailand Vets, 1960-75
NH State Council Form
Subscription Rate Set
Hurrah to St. Paddy and VVA
Amputee Designs New Hand Wins Veterans Administration Approval
From the Heart...
Vietnam by John Mintz
Unnamed
Forgotten Love by Raymond J. Banks, Jr.
A Vietnam Vet's Poem by Richard S. Lovekin
Viet Nam War by Dennis A. Petway
Echoes
Angry Little Poem of Spring
Volume: 4
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: May 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Feb 2026]
Rhoades Meets with VA Chief
Smear Campaign Attempst to Defeat VVA Charter Bills
Eight Congressmen Bow to Political Pressure Despite VVA's Historical Record by Patricia C. Hughes
Unknown Vietnam Vet to Be Interred May 28 at Arlington
Agent Orange Settlement Could Cause Long Range Problems Amount and Lack of Verdict Leaves Issue Unresolved by P. C. Hughes
VVA Delegation To 'Nam Reports Agent Orange Research in Vietnam by Jim Rogers, MD
Leath Concerned at EVJT Delay by April, Only 3% Placed in Jobs
Angry Little Poem of Spring by Steve Mason
Akron Holds Super Kids Classic Physical/Mental Handicap No Barrier to Derby Participants, VVA Style by P. C. Hughes
Vets' Preference Act to be Commemorated
Legion's Bourie Named Vet Advocate of Year by Patricia C. Hughes
VA Chief Medical Director Custis Retires
Vietnam Documentary Available
EVJT Works! by Jeremiah Collins
Proposal: The Department of Veterans Affairs by Rep. G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery (D-MS) Chairman, House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Fifty-Four Remembered by Northern Michigan by Patrick J. Kline
VVA Testifies... Statement of Richard F. Weidman of the Vietnam Veteans of America before the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Housing & Memorial Affairs May 3, 1984 re: VA Home Loan Garanty Program
Defense Report AUSA - Full-Time National Guard and Reserve Manning - A Must for the Total Army Concept
Vietnam Combat Artist Exhibits in Capital by Jeremiah Collins
In Memoriam - Paul Wappenstein
From Behind the Walls..
A Narrative by John Clark
Camaraderie by Troy Neal Akin
"Untitled" by Troy Neal Akin
Women Veterans...
Battlefields and Bedpans by Marilyn Edgerton-Mallard
War Is Hell by Lin McClenahan
She Was There by Sara McVicker
"Mommy, Did You Kill Anybody in the War?" by Norma Boris
In the News...
Agent Orange: Issue Far From Settled by Robert Muller
Opinion
Our Children's Learning Heritage What their Textbooks Tell Them about Vietnam by Willian Logan
Vietnam Revisited by Roland Nichols
Olympic Epilogue by Phillip Hontz
It Is As Cold as Death..
VVA Around the Nation...What They're Saying..
Fear of Agent Orange Troubles Australia's Vets by Barry Renfrew
Canadians Who Fought in Vietnam Even Worse Off than Americans
Vietnam Veterans Suicides Revealed
Chapter News
Calendar
Q&A
Prayer by Dick Heim
Locator Listing
Bool Review - Home Before Morning by Lynda Van Devanter reviewed by Carol Van Strum
Healing & Hurting in Vietnam
Letters to the Editor
Minneapolis VVA a First
Overly Simplisitc?
Vietnam Vets Fire Back
A Day to Remember
Vietnam Trip
Thailand Vets, 1960-75
NH State Council Form
Subscription Rate Set
Hurrah to St. Paddy and VVA
Amputee Designs New Hand Wins Veterans Administration Approval
From the Heart...
Vietnam by John Mintz
Unnamed
Forgotten Love by Raymond J. Banks, Jr.
A Vietnam Vet's Poem by Richard S. Lovekin
Viet Nam War by Dennis A. Petway
Echoes
Angry Little Poem of Spring
Volume: 4
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: May 1984
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 05 Jun 2024 [Updated: 04 Feb 2026]
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 162Serial48207
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[Number of Pages: 60]
Letters
Opening Rounds
Pressing Matters by Mark Perry
Better Living Through Chemistry
Reagan Disorder Causes Post Stress
Taking Money to Hart
Bytes and Pieces
A Bad Move, Eh?
VVA Wins A/O Papers Release
Welcome to the Ice Age
Legal Notes by Julia Trotter
Did Smith Mislead Vets on POW/MIA Info? New Hampshire Pol Questioned on Claims - A VVA Staff Report
President's Message - Defining VVA Goals a Top Priority by Mary Stout
Murkowski Attempt to Gut Vet Centers Fails Alaska Senator Attacks VVA in Last Gasp by Michael Leaveck
It's a Rap: The NARS Trial Ends - Final Days Prove Anticlimactic to Controversy That Marked High-Profile Trial by Michael Leaveck
Evading the Enemy How the VA Holds Off the Press by Karen Franklin
Aftermath: The Rise of Shelby Stanton - The Army's Unofficial Historian Talks on Vietnam, Vietnam Veterans and "The Brass" by Marc Leepson
The Last American in Vietnam Part II Interview by Tim Wells
Arts of War Two Decades Later Vietnam Still a Boob Tube War by Marc Leepson
Books A Mixed Bag of New Releases reviews by Marc Leepson
In Country Inside the "War" by Bruce E. Jones
Hearts and Minds PTSD Plagues Even the "Untouchables" by David Harrington
Twenty Years Ago Today NVA Fight For Dak To compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Twenty Years Ago Today Good Morning Vietnam: It's Christmas compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Then and Now Chris Callis Has Designs on the Future story and photographs by Joe Smoljan
Resolutions Passed at VVA's Third National Convention
VVA Visa Card Launch Underway Response to New Program Enthusiastic a VVA Staff Report
New Chapters
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Project Loses Fine Arts Vote
Vets to Get Out the Vote
NY Vets Vote Honors Egan
Boat People Report Issued
Each One Teach One
The Future of Rehabilitation?
Rockland of Ages
Elizabeth Ann Jones Honored in SC
Health Notes by Tom Sherwood
Profile by Lance R. Tormey
Arizona Supports Vietnam Veterans of America
Thank You Vietnam Veterans of America
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Connie Murray
Volume: 7
Issue: 11/12
Item Creation Date: December 1987
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
Letters
Opening Rounds
Pressing Matters by Mark Perry
Better Living Through Chemistry
Reagan Disorder Causes Post Stress
Taking Money to Hart
Bytes and Pieces
A Bad Move, Eh?
VVA Wins A/O Papers Release
Welcome to the Ice Age
Legal Notes by Julia Trotter
Did Smith Mislead Vets on POW/MIA Info? New Hampshire Pol Questioned on Claims - A VVA Staff Report
President's Message - Defining VVA Goals a Top Priority by Mary Stout
Murkowski Attempt to Gut Vet Centers Fails Alaska Senator Attacks VVA in Last Gasp by Michael Leaveck
It's a Rap: The NARS Trial Ends - Final Days Prove Anticlimactic to Controversy That Marked High-Profile Trial by Michael Leaveck
Evading the Enemy How the VA Holds Off the Press by Karen Franklin
Aftermath: The Rise of Shelby Stanton - The Army's Unofficial Historian Talks on Vietnam, Vietnam Veterans and "The Brass" by Marc Leepson
The Last American in Vietnam Part II Interview by Tim Wells
Arts of War Two Decades Later Vietnam Still a Boob Tube War by Marc Leepson
Books A Mixed Bag of New Releases reviews by Marc Leepson
In Country Inside the "War" by Bruce E. Jones
Hearts and Minds PTSD Plagues Even the "Untouchables" by David Harrington
Twenty Years Ago Today NVA Fight For Dak To compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Twenty Years Ago Today Good Morning Vietnam: It's Christmas compiled by Elizabeth Stout
Then and Now Chris Callis Has Designs on the Future story and photographs by Joe Smoljan
Resolutions Passed at VVA's Third National Convention
VVA Visa Card Launch Underway Response to New Program Enthusiastic a VVA Staff Report
New Chapters
Last Words by Gayle Garmise
Project Loses Fine Arts Vote
Vets to Get Out the Vote
NY Vets Vote Honors Egan
Boat People Report Issued
Each One Teach One
The Future of Rehabilitation?
Rockland of Ages
Elizabeth Ann Jones Honored in SC
Health Notes by Tom Sherwood
Profile by Lance R. Tormey
Arizona Supports Vietnam Veterans of America
Thank You Vietnam Veterans of America
Chapter Notes compiled by Ed Henry
Locator compiled by Connie Murray
Volume: 7
Issue: 11/12
Item Creation Date: December 1987
Collection: Burch Collection
Association: National Vietnam Veterans Coalition (NVVC) Collection
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Added: 15 Jan 2002 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
The VVA Veteran (Vietnam Veterans of America, inc.) - Serial
Serial Item Number: 2022Serial613845
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[Number of Pages: 48]
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
Volume: 14
Issue: 11
Item Creation Date: November 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
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
Volume: 14
Issue: 11
Item Creation Date: November 1994
Collection: Vietnam Veterans of America Collection
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Added: 06 Jun 2024 [Updated: 03 Mar 2026]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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