Thursday, March 29, 2018

National Vietnam War Veterans Day: Its Formation


In 2008, President George W. Bush signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act, authorizing the secretary of defense to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War (or American War a the Vietnamese call it).

President Barack Obama specified the March 29 date in the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017.  This would be the official date of recognition.

They have a website at www.vietnamwar50th.com.


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