Tag: "veteran"
Vietnam authorities find 25 martyrs’ remains thanks to information from US veteran

Vietnam authorities find 25 martyrs’ remains thanks to information from US veteran

Vietnam News 16:39 24/03/2022

The U.S. veteran provided the coordinates and images of the mass burial pit in Binh Dinh Province

US veterans raise fund to help flood victims in central Vietnam

US veterans raise fund to help flood victims in central Vietnam

Vietnam News 11:07 16/01/2021

Ron Harberle and Chuck Searcy have called on over 110 U.S. citizens to contribute more than $28,000 to their fund

Vietnam man has bullet fragment removed from body after 50 years

Vietnam man has bullet fragment removed from body after 50 years

Vietnam News 20:08 02/03/2020

He lived with and suffered from pains caused by the bullet fragment for more than five decades

​American veteran dedicated to humanitarian efforts in Vietnamese region of massacre

​American veteran dedicated to humanitarian efforts in Vietnamese region of massacre

Travel 16:18 15/03/2018

He plays a violin on the commemorative days of the mass killing happening five decades ago

US veteran author to introduce war legacy book in Vietnam this week

US veteran author to introduce war legacy book in Vietnam this week

Travel 11:31 14/01/2015

An American veteran who fought during the war in Vietnam will visit the Southeast Asian country later this week to introduce his book on war pain

Khanh Ly to sing in southern Vietnam this month after royalty hassle

Khanh Ly to sing in southern Vietnam this month after royalty hassle

Travel 22:01 06/01/2015

A seasoned expat Vietnamese singer will stage a live show in southern Vietnam in more than two weeks after it has been postponed for three months over a royalty fight

American woman publishes bilingual collection of veterans’ letters in Vietnam

American woman publishes bilingual collection of veterans’ letters in Vietnam

Travel 19:14 27/06/2014

Earlier this week, an American woman whose father engaged in the Vietnam War jointly published a book, which collects authentic letters written in English and Vietnamese by her father and a Vietnamese veteran from the battlefield to their families back home

The 83-year-old ‘water ambassador’ of Vietnam

The 83-year-old ‘water ambassador’ of Vietnam

In-Depth 16:26 23/06/2014

An elderly war veteran is dedicating the rest of his life to promoting the frugal use of fresh water and helping needy people get access to clean water in Vietnam.

US vets build schools in Vietnam to heal war wounds

US vets build schools in Vietnam to heal war wounds

In-Depth 18:15 30/05/2014

Two elderly American veterans have returned to their former battlefield in central Vietnam’s Quang Tri Province to heal war wounds and engage in a clutch of charity activities

The golden-hearted Aussie of Vietnam’s historical Dien Bien Province

The golden-hearted Aussie of Vietnam’s historical Dien Bien Province

In-Depth 20:08 12/05/2014

Especially interested in the 1954 Dien Bien Phu victory, a prominent triumph during Vietnam’s resistance war against the French colonialists, an elderly Australian man has spent five years in the northern province of Dien Bien to help needy locals

Foes in Vietnam War, ‘best friends’ in peacetime

Foes in Vietnam War, ‘best friends’ in peacetime

In-Depth 15:20 12/03/2014

A wartime Vietnamese pilot has become the best friend of his two former American foes: one was shot down by him and the other gunned the man down

US vet bridges culture gap with Vietnam

US vet bridges culture gap with Vietnam

Travel 11:39 30/12/2013

US war veteran and poet Kevin Bowen, who recently exhibited his portraits of Vietnamese artists in Hanoi, has dedicated his life to bridging the gap between American and Vietnamese culture.