Vietnam Veterans

Vietnam Veterans Receive Long Overdue Honor, Gratitude at PX and BX Ceremonies

By Zach Wright / March 29, 2024 /

DALLAS – On March 29, National Vietnam War Veterans Day, PXs and BXs around the world hosted special ceremonies to salute the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans. The ceremonies celebrated all Veterans who served on active duty in the Armed Forces any time from Nov. 1, 1955, to May 15, 1975, regardless of…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Recognize, Thank Vietnam Veterans with Pinning Ceremonies

By Marisa Conner / March 19, 2024 /

DALLAS – On behalf of a grateful nation, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will present Vietnam Veterans with a complimentary lapel pin at PXs and BXs around the world in special pinning ceremonies on or around National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Exchange, in partnership with The United States of America Vietnam War…

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Vietnam Veterans Day

Army & Air Force Exchange Service Thanks Heroes on National Vietnam War Veterans Day

By Marisa Conner / March 29, 2023 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service joins the nation in recognizing Vietnam Veterans for their service, valor and sacrifice on National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Vietnam Veterans are an integral and valued part of the military community, as well as the Exchange workforce. “These heroes are still owed the gratitude and recognition…

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Vietnam Veterans Honored at Pinning Ceremonies at PXs, BXs around the Globe

By Marisa Conner / March 29, 2022 /

DALLAS – In honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service honored Vietnam Veterans at more than 150 of its locations worldwide. Vietnam Veterans were invited to attend the events at their nearest PX or BX and receive a complimentary lapel pin as a token of…

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Director/CEO of Dallas-Based Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honors 40 Years of Healing at Vietnam Veterans Memorial

By Julie Mitchell / March 28, 2022 /

WASHINGTON – A host of Vietnam-era Veterans honored the 40th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during a wreath-laying ceremony on March 26. Dignitaries included: Jan Scruggs, a Vietnam Veteran and founder of the memorial. Army & Air Force Exchange Service Director/CEO Tom Shull, a Vietnam-era Army Veteran who now leads the Department of Defense’s…

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Honoring Vietnam Veterans: Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Host Pinning Ceremonies March 29

By Marisa Conner / March 22, 2022 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will honor Vietnam Veterans during pinning ceremonies at PXs and BXs around the world on March 29, National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The Exchange has partnered with The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration to provide free commemorative lapel pins to Veterans who served on…

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The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration and Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Honor Vietnam Veterans at Commanders’ Classic

By Julie Mitchell / November 4, 2021 /

Facebook-friendly version: “Our heroes are finally receiving the thanks they deserve. …” The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is paying tribute to four Vietnam Veterans from Texas in front of thousands at the Lockheed Martin Commanders’ Classic presented by USAA. Read more:  ARLINGTON, Texas – On behalf of a grateful Nation, the Army &…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service Honors Vietnam Veterans in Ceremonies Worldwide

By Marisa Conner / March 29, 2021 /

DALLAS – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service honored Vietnam Veterans for their distinguished service during pinning ceremonies worldwide for National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Veterans received free lapel pins, provided in partnership with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, on March 29 as lasting mementos of our Nation’s appreciation for these…

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Honor Vietnam Veterans with Pinning Ceremonies March 29

By Marisa Conner / March 23, 2021 /

DALLAS – March 29 is National Vietnam War Veteran Day, and Army & Air Force Exchange Service stores around the world are hosting contactless pinning ceremonies to honor Vietnam Veterans’ service, valor and sacrifice. Veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time from Nov. 1, 1955 to May 15,…

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