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JanscruggsVietnamWarstories@buzzsprout.com JAN SCRUGGS
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Jan Scruggs is founder of the nation's Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC. Vietnam War Stories are a way to discuss military service and the Memorial. Hear inspiring stories of overcoming obstacles from veterans. Each did what was asked of them by the nation -risking their lives. The effort for the Memorial had its beginning in his study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder while getting a Masters Degree from American University. Scruggs continues to monitor the societal, spiritual and other impacts of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC. He is Chairman of the Selective Service National Appeals Board and a Member of the District of Columbia Bar Association. Contact at FOUNDEROFTHEWALL@gmail.com
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Selective Service? The Draft? OMG! Not to Worry...
Sometimes America experiences terrible tragedies which threaten our way of life in the good old USA. Thankfully there is not now a major war involving US troops. Yet Selective Service can be used with groups like Americorps to help worthy endeavors. Who gets drafted? President Nixon got rid of the draft in 1970. As the Vietnam War ended so did the Draft. Unexpectedly The draft soon was preparing to get ready for a what would be ...
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Gold Star Son of Vietnam Hero. Radio Talk Show and Communication Expert!
Rusty has had a great and ongoing career in Radio and in life.He is well known and respected for his humor and quick wit!Enjoy Rusty Humphries!!!
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Combat Vet and West Point Football Hero - Loses Legs In Iraq
Col Gadson was a foot ball hero. This excellent athlete was send to fight in Iraq where he barely survived an IED, which took his legs away. He shares his wisdom with Jan Scruggs who also received the Purple Heart in an earlier war in a place called Vietnam!!
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Viet Nam War--- American Spy!!!
Newsletter that covers US intelligence, on Substack, is SpyTalk.....Jeff is the founding Editor In Chief of SpyTalk on Substack.
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COMBAT MEDIC -- VIETNAM WAR!!
RANDY ARK WAS A MEDIC IN VIETNAM. ENJOY HIS STORY!!! Bravery was every where in Vietnam..