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In this issue:

MASSING OF COLORS:  Color Guards from 33 Vietnam Veterans of America chapters from across the country gather at The Wall on Veterans Day to take part in the VVA-sponsored Massing of the Colors. The Veteran was there for all the Veterans Day events at Arlington National Cemetery and The Wall.  [On the cover]

 



PIONEERING WORK: A profile of James A. Fairfax, the only Black Combat Artist to document the Vietnam War whose work captures human essence behind the war.      



JIM BELSHAW, 1944-2022: Jim Belshaw, a longtime columnist for the Albuquerque Journal newspaper and a prolific contributing writer to this magazine in the 1990s and early 2000s, died October 15 at age 78.   [Obituary]


RIGHT FROM THE SOURCE: Chuck Byers, the Chair of VVA’s Veterans Health Care Committee, recently sat down for a Zoom question-and-answer session with Dr. Colleen Richardson, director of Caregiver Support for the VA.  



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President’s Message | Letters | Government Affairs | Vice President’s Report | Treasurer’s Report | AVVA Report | Committee Reports | Directors’ Reports | Books In Review | Membership Notes | 50 Years Ago | Locator | Reunions | Taps | List of Advertisers


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