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‘Welcome Home’ Celebration Held for Vietnam Veterans — 53 Years Later

The event featured a ceremonial walk and musical tributes by notable performers, honoring veterans on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, observed annually since 2017.

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Vietnam War veteran Mossie Wright was 19 when he was deployed to Vietnam in 1969. When he returned to the U.S. the following year, he was “shocked at the reception.” Related stories ‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84 Iran war deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice Vietnam War POW Robert Stirm, seen in iconic ‘Burst of Jo…

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‘Welcome home’ celebration held for Vietnam veterans — 53 years later

Vietnam War veteran Mossie Wright was 19 when he was deployed to Vietnam in 1969. When he returned to the U.S. the following year, he was “shocked at the reception.” Related stories ‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84 Iran war deaths could resurface Trump’s complicated history with military sacrifice Vietnam War POW Robert Stirm, seen in iconic ‘Burst of Jo…

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National welcome home celebration honors Vietnam War veterans in DC

Hundreds of veterans and supporters joined a ceremonial walk down Constitution Avenue to honor those who served in the Vietnam War.

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