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Jan Scruggs is founder of the nation's Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC. Vietnam War Stories are a way to discuss military service and the Memorial. Hear inspiring stories of overcoming obstacles from veterans. Each did what was asked of them by the nation -risking their lives. The effort for the Memorial had its beginning in his study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder while getting a Masters Degree from American University. Scruggs continues to monitor the societal, spiritual and other impacts of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC. He is Chairman of the Selective Service National Appeals Board and a Member of the District of Columbia Bar Association. Contact at [email protected]

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Gold Star Son of Vietnam Hero. Radio Talk Show and Communication Expert!

2024/02/21

Rusty has had a great and ongoing career in Radio and in life. He is well known and respected for his humor and quick wit! Enjoy Rusty Humphries!!!

Combat Vet and West Point Football Hero - Loses Legs In Iraq

2024/01/18

Col Gadson was a foot ball hero. This excellent athlete was send to fight in Iraq where he barely survived an IED, which took his legs away. He shares his wisdom with Jan Scruggs who also received the Purple Heart in an earlier war in a place called Vietnam!!

Viet Nam War--- American Spy!!!

2024/01/07

Newsletter that covers US intelligence, on Substack, is SpyTalk..... Jeff is the founding Editor In Chief of SpyTalk on Substack.

COMBAT MEDIC -- VIETNAM WAR!!

2023/10/25

RANDY ARK WAS A MEDIC IN VIETNAM. ENJOY HIS STORY!!! Bravery was every where in Vietnam..

MEDIC! COMBAT MEDIC IN VIETNAM.

2023/10/25

Enjoy the life of a draftee in Vietnam. Medics help the wounded.

National Park Service Wounded Veteran Helps Memorials on The Mall== Helps Wash Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2023/09/17

James Pierce was wounded in Afghanistan in 2012 by a suicide bomber. He came back to the USA determined to help others. He now helps supervise 2000 volunteers on the Mall in Washington, DC.

Combat Veteran Park Ranger Organizes Washing of Vietnam Vets Memorial

2023/09/15

In 2012 James Pierce was bloody from a suicide bomber in Afghanistan. There were other Wounded US Soldiers and Afghanistan Civilians. James came back determined to do what he could help others and found the Perfect Job helping to coordinate over 2000 volunteers on The Mall.... He has performed brilliantly arranging for people to wash the VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL! Enjoy!

Peace Corps Memorial

2023/08/17

Great work from the Peace Corps

A Volunteer at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Reflects on the Visitors and the Memorial.

2023/05/06

Andrew Pope is a Volunteer at The Wall...

AMERICAN HISTORIAN Talks About Education and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial!

2023/05/02

Cathy Gorn is a respected American Historian. Much of her work is done with high schoolers who are learning how to develop critical thinking as they review and study historical issues and events.

Successful Texas Lawyer Becomes Author and Sculptor

2023/01/27

Doyle Glass is an amazing lawyer, historian, writer and sculptor ... Enjoy the Podcast!!!!

Marine Officer Tells War Stories-- In Nam and the War Over The Maya Lin Design

2023/01/16

Sheehan is multitalented and a successful American leader. He is a graduate of Catholic schools in Washington DC. After College he became a US Marine Officer and saw heavy Combat in Vietnam!

Danamichele5 2021/03/03

The unspoken, finally spoken...

My father was in Vietnam and like many, did not speak about his experiences. How our men were treated upon returning home from war was and still is un...

abandoned 101 2021/02/03

Jan Scruggs—Story of the Wall

I have contemplated a thousand things to say but only one can do this great man justice. Thank you Jan Scruggs

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