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POW/MIA Recognition Day You Are Not Forgotten

In 1979, a resolution was passed by the United States Congress recognizing a National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Originally observed on July 18, National POW/MIA Recognition Day is now observed on the third Friday of September. This year, September 17, 2021 ...

Memorial Day 2021

Memorial Day 2021

This year Memorial Day will be celebrated on May 31, 2021. It is a day for all Americans to honor those lost during all conflicts starting with the Civil War up until the most recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. It is a day to honor the men and wom ...

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Medal of Honor Day

The Medal of Honor is a United States government’s highest military decoration that may be awarded to American veterans. The medal is normally awarded by the President of the United States but presented in the name of the United States Congress, often re ...

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Vietnam Veterans Day

How do we know when a war begins or a war ends? Does it start when we send our troops to the frontline and end when we bring them home? Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 every year because on November 11, 1918, a cease-fire was declared and it wa ...

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It's Official Tom Brown, President of the Nebraska Vietnam Veteran Memorial Foundation, and Papillion Mayor David P. Black signed the Memorandum of Understanding on September 3, 2020; that the City of Papillion – Municipal Government will lease the land ...

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NVVMF now accepts donations via PayPal

Visit the NVVMF Donation Page to make your donation to the NVMM Foundation in support of the Nebraska Vietnam Veteran Memorial project. Your gift is an important and necessary component to the success of this project. Help us honor and educate young and o ...