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NDVA Awards $2.5M Grant for Vietnam War Memorial
(NEB.) — The Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) has awarded $2.5 million to the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation to go towards construction of its Vietnam War Memorial in Papillion. The Nebraska Legislature appropriated funds to ...
Red Cross Services in Vietnam
The American Red Cross was one of several civilian agencies working in-country during the Vietnam War. The agency operated three separate programs: SMI (Service to Military Installations), SMH (Service to Military Hospitals) and SRAO (Supplemental Recrea ...
Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to help with the Honor 400 Campaign. We are seeking a few individuals who would be interested in helping do statewide research and outreach on behalf of the organization. Please complete the Volunteer Form if you ar ...
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
A letter from Tom Brown Senator Bob Kerrey reminded us we have limited time to remember and thank the Nebraska Veterans who came home from Vietnam, and we owe great debts to those who did not. The war was a defining moment for all of them and our coun ...
NVVM Ceremonial Groundbreaking
https://youtu.be/bKs2srC9FPo The Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be located to the west of Sumtur Amphitheater. Mayor David Black, Governor Pete Ricketts and Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel were among the speakers at the ceremonial g ...
Memorial Capital Campaign Update
The State of Nebraska can be added to the list of contributors to the Capital Campaign. The Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation received word that they would be granted $2 million towards capital construction of the future Nebraska Vietnam ...
Project Share Your Story
https://nvvmf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/news-video.mp4 Project Share Your Story Goes Live! When NVVMF first implemented Project Share Your Story, there were 4 volunteers to conduct interviews and do the administrative tasks to start the project. The ...
Operation Restore Huey Taking Flight
68-15532's First Assignment in Vietnam On May 10, 1969, Crew Chief Craig Fouts received a shiny new UH-1 Huey Helo for his 21st birthday. Aircraft 68-15532 would join a small platoon of UH-1 Hueys and 0H-6A Loaches, known as Snoopy Flight, to conduct com ...
Facebook Investment Ensures Nebraska’s Vietnam Veterans Will Be Remembered
The Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation (NVVMF) is proud to announce a transformative gift of $250,000 by Facebook towards the realization of the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial, to be located in Papillion, Nebraska. Facebook’s gift will ser ...