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In 2005, the National Vietnam Veterans Committee was formed to pursue a parallel education mission for America's Vietnam veterans, and in 2006, both organizations were combined under the umbrella of the American Veterans Center, with the mission of honoring the service of all America's Veterans "From World War II to Operation Iraqi Freedom," as ...
In 1995, Roberts founded the American Veterans Center, an organization "honoring the sacrifice and guarding the legacy of America’s veterans." The AVC supports a wide range of programs including organizing the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, DC, a national conference, several educational efforts and an oral history program and a ...
The Veterans History Project of the Library of Congress American Folklife Center (commonly known as the Veterans History Project) was created by the United States Congress in 2000 to collect and preserve the firsthand remembrances of U.S. wartime veterans. Its mandate ensures future generations may hear directly from those who served to better ...
“American Valor: A Salute to Our Heroes,” the American Veterans Center’s annual Veterans Day broadcast special, will return to television this year on Nov. 11 to pay tribute to service men ...
The social history of soldiers and veterans in United States history covers the role of Army soldiers and veterans in the United States from colonial foundations to the present, with emphasis on the social, cultural, economic and political roles apart from strictly military functions. It also covers the militia and the National Guard.
Featuring dozens of heroes from the last 80 years of history – including nearly three dozen veterans of World War II, average age of 100 – with an audience including hundreds of students from ...
Friday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Combined Veterans Resource Fair and Blood Drive; VFW Post 152 invites all military, veterans and survivors to Cold Spring Community Center, 30 Beach St., North ...
The oral histories are recorded and then published in numbered hard-cover volumes entitled Since You Asked™ and archived along with videotapes [9] in the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. as part of the Veterans History Project, which was created by the United States Congress in 2000.