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Tag Archives: Veteran's Day
Letters Home from Vietnam – One Pilot’s Story
This Veterans Day, which is November 11th, marks the end of the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Vietnam War. The thirteen-year commemoration period was launched in 2012 by President Barack Obama to honor Vietnam veterans and their families. Almost 2.7 … Continue reading
Posted in Military History
Tagged 1st Cavalry Division, 227th Aviation Regiment, Army aviation, Army helicopter pilots, Cam Ranh Bay, Camp Evans, combat missions, Fort Wolters, helicopter warfare, Hue, L.H. Klahn Jr., military correspondence, University of Wyoming ROTC, Veteran's Day, Vietnam War, Vietnam War 50th Anniversary, wartime letters
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Celebrating UW Veterans
Being a land-grant university, the University of Wyoming is no stranger to military service. Currently home to the Army ROTC Cowboy Battalion and the Air Force ROTC 940th Cadet Wing, military service at UW stretches back to the university’s early … Continue reading