May 10, 2023

Legion to welcome Vietnam veterans home

By The American Legion
Honor & Remembrance
Legion to welcome Vietnam veterans home
Legion to welcome Vietnam veterans home

The American Legion is participating this week in Welcome Home, a special event honoring Vietnam War veterans and their families in D.C.

The American Legion is participating this week in Welcome Home, a special event honoring Vietnam War veterans and their families 50 years after the war. Veterans of any war era, their families and civilians are encouraged to attend the event, which will be May 11 to 13 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Camp Legacy will be the hub for activity related to illustrating the service and sacrifice made by Vietnam veterans and their families. There will be formal ceremonies, interactive engagements, museum exhibits, nightly concerts at sundown and more.

American Legion representatives will be on hand to thank Vietnam veterans, answer questions and provide resources. The American Legion's INDYCAR activation display also will be on hand, complete with "Be the One" messaging.

For more information, visit www.vietnamwar50th.com.

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