WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — After several events on D.C.’s National Mall commemorating Veteran’s Day, many veterans and family members paid their respects to fallen soldiers at the area ...

In 1979, Congress grants a Vietnam War veterans' committee the right to build a memorial on the Mall in Washington, D.C., dedicated to American soldiers killed in the conflict in Vietnam.

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More than 50 years ago, many Vietnam veterans were met with scorn and protests when they came home. Now, many of these ...

Between 250 and 300 volunteers will be needed while the traveling memorial is in Farmington July 1 through 6 and $22,000 more must be raised to cover insurance, transportation and other fees.

The wall honors over 3 million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Vietnam War and bears the names of ...

which carries the names of the dead and still missing in the Vietnam conflict. (AP Photo/Barry Thumma) The unconventional design broke with what many thought of as war memorial tradition -- white ...

The memorial honors the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War, bearing the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in ...

He was among a small group of veterans who advocated for the establishment of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in the National Mall here, in part because he wanted to heal the wounds the war opened ...

This memorial also give the veterans a proper welcome home, one that many didn't receive after the war. "We were mistreated and now this is an honor," Driggers said. Many Vietnam veterans were all ...

officials learned that the name should be the Vietnam Veterans Memorial rather than the Vietnam War Memorial. “Once the information was presented to us, it really made sense to change it to the ...