What: A Vietnam War 50th Anniversary commemoration ceremony to thank and honor Veterans of the Vietnam War.
Who: Keynote Speaker: NM Rep. Rudy Martinez, 39th District, USAF Veteran
When: March 28, 2018 at 2:00 pm
Where: Fort Bayard National Cemetery
Rostrum
Contact: Joseph Trujillo, Program Support Assistant
Office: 575-519-9172

Background: The Department of Veterans Affairs Ft. Bayard National Cemetery will honor the service, sacrifice, and enduring achievements of the Armed Forces in a 50th Anniversary event. The event will commemorate Vietnam War Veterans and include a pinning ceremony to all Vietnam Veterans in attendance.

The lapel pins will be presented in a dignified manner to each Vietnam veteran during the event, and include accompanying remarks to reflect the Nation’s thanks for their service and sacrifice. For more information on the lapel pins, visit: http://www.vietnamwar50th.com/assets/1/7/Veteran_Lapel_Pin_Fact_Sheet.pdf