To ensure that our nation honors its commitment to veterans by providing them the benefits to which they are legally entitled.
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Vietnam War
1955–1975
Organizations supporting Vietnam veterans and honoring their service and sacrifice.
The Vietnam War deeply impacted American society and the lives of those who served. Veterans returned to a divided nation and later formed organizations focused on healing, recognition, and community support. Groups associated with this era emphasize honoring service, supporting veterans, and ensuring their sacrifices are never overlooked.
Veteran groups and remembrance societies centered on the Vietnam War era (1955–1975).
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All War Periods
The Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1960 to represent, support, and advocate for enlisted service members and veterans of the United States Armed Forces. The Association focuses on improving quality of life, benefits, compensation, and professional recognition for noncommissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
To heal the wounds of war, to restore dignity, hope, and self-sufficiency to all veterans in need.
To enhance the quality of life for uniformed service enlisted personnel, retirees, veterans, and their families.
To support Army warrant officers and advance the warrant officer corps.
To ensure that every veteran who appeals to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims has access to quality legal representation.
To use our experiences and connections to our brothers and sisters in arms worldwide to inform the public about the true costs of war.
The Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) is a nonprofit veterans organization founded in 1974 to support and preserve the fellowship, history, and legacy of U.S. Army helicopter pilots and aircrew who served during the Vietnam War. The Association is dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of those who flew rotary-wing aircraft in combat and support roles during the conflict.
To advocate for peace, veterans' rights, and an end to military aggression.
To preserve the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, promote healing, and educate about the impact of the Vietnam War by honoring those who served and those who did not return.
The Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) is a national congressionally chartered veterans service organization founded in 1978 by Vietnam veterans. The organization is dedicated to advocating for the needs, rights, and recognition of veterans who served during the Vietnam War era and to addressing issues uniquely associated with that period of service.
To provide housing and support to homeless veterans.
