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When the American Revolution broke out in 1775, the colonists didn’t yet unite under a single flag. Instead, they fought mainly under unit or regimen ....
Among the most celebrated veterans of the Vietnam War, retired U.S. Army Colonel Bruce Crandall is best known for his actions of November 14, 1965, when he flew 22 missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to evacuate more than 70 wounded and bring ammunition and supplies to United States forces under the command of then-Colonel Hal Moore. Crandall’s actions at LZ X-Ray – chronicled in the bestselling memoir from Moore and Joseph Galloway, ‘We Were Soldiers Once…and Young’ and the subsequent movie featuring Greg Kinnear as Crandall – were fully recognized when he was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2007. Colonel Crandall is a veteran of more than 900 combat missions. ....
The Troops in the Spotlight event in Hyannis, in its 17th year, has become the largest Memorial Day event in New England, according to its organizers from Cape Cod Cares for the Troops. This year, the celebration of U.S. troops will stretch over 12 hours Sunday, involving ceremonies, remembrances, donations and a chance to view military vehicles, all at the Capetown Plaza parking lot. To remember troops overseas, military personnel will again take one-hour shifts standing at attention on a platform that can be viewed by passersby along Route 132. The event focuses on honoring veterans from all wars, wounded warriors and Gold and Blue Star families. The opening ceremony will be at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, with a particular focus on veterans from World War II, Korea, Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the families. At 3 p.m, there will be a Special Honor Ceremony for Vietnam Veterans as a way, organizers say, “for our community to give them the ‘Welcome Home’ they never re ....
âEvery Time the Wind Blew,â a documentary on the Vietnam War, is scheduled to be filmed in Falmouth in October. The film is being co-produced by Susan P. Hunter, who grew up in Scituate and now lives in Nashville, Tennessee; and Wayne Soares, who grew up in Falmouth and now lives in Pittsfield. Ms. Hunter, the author of the book â77 Letters,â about her motherâs efforts to boost the morale of Vietnam War soldiers through writing letters, said the film is ânot necessarily going to be about the war itself, but rather the experiences that came out of that war.â ....
Patriotic and military music played and women passed out American flags on Monday morning as people slowly gathered at the memorial wall in Fischer Park at Port Royal in Spring Hill.  Many wore caps designating them as Vietnam veterans. They came for a Vietnam War Veterans Day ceremony presented by the Gen. Richard Winn Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The event was made possible thanks to a partnership with the Spring Hill Parks and Recreation Department and was created to recognize those who served in the military during the Vietnam War. Vietnam veterans representing several organizations in Lewis, Maury and Williamson counties joined family members and others representing a Vietnam vet, such as Phoebe Davis and Gail Cox, to reflect on the past, remember those lost and honor all who served. A wreath was placed in front of the memorial wall. ....