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Every year on Memorial Day, a special wreath laying ceremony takes place at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Earlier today, DAV National Commander Daniel Contreras had the opportunity to present a wreath at the wall, representing the organization as part of the ceremony. Today we reflect on all those service members who did not make it home from their service. | DAV

As our Nation stops to reflect on the meaning of the 4th of July and to celebrate American Independence, let's honor the heroes who have bravely fought for our freedom. Tomorrow, four American heroes will be recognized for their valor when they are awarded the Medal of Honor at The White House. Please join us for our live event at 11:15 a.m. to show your respect and support. | U.S. Army

2.6K reactions · 426 shares | Even after 50 years, the Vietnam War echoes through every chamber of American society and culture. The nonprofit that built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, “The Wall,” in Washington, D.C. brings you stories of service, sacrifice, and healing from people who still feel the war’s impact. Because it’s only history if we stop talking about it... | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund | Facebook

1.1K views · 14 shares | The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial & Vietnam Era Museum honors those who fought in the war and the 1,563 people from New Jersey who died in Vietnam. Through the Vietnam Era Museum, the history of the war and period that surrounds it is taught to the next generation. New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation | NJ PBS | Facebook