A Proclamation on the Commemoration of the 50th ...

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In 2012, our Nation launched a 13-year long commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War to ensure that every veteran, family, ... Skiptocontent ToggleHighContrast ToggleHighContrast ToggleLargeFontSize ToggleLargeFontSize OnNationalVietnamWarVeteransDay,wehonorallthosewhobravelyservedintheVietnamWarandwhosacrificed,asdidtheirfamiliesandcaregivers,onbehalfofourNation.     Foralmosttwodecades,AmericansraisedtheirrighthandsandcommittedtoserveanddefendourConstitutionasuniformedmembersoftheUnitedStatesArmedForcesduringatumultuousperiodinourcountry’shistory. ThroughouttheyearsoftheVietnamWar,9millionAmericansearnedthetitleofUnitedStatesveteran. Todayandeveryday,wehonortheirbraveryandcommitmentandgivethankstoagenerationofAmericanswhovaliantlyfoughtinserviceofthecountrytheylovewhilerecognizingthecontinuingimpactonsomanyveteransoftheVietnamconflict,alongwiththeirfamilies,caregivers,andsurvivors. Wewillalwaysrememberthosewelostandhonorthosewhocamehome.     In2012,ourNationlauncheda13-yearlongcommemorationofthe50thanniversaryoftheVietnamWartoensurethateveryveteran,family,caregiver,andsurvivorimpactedbythedifficultyearsinVietnamfeelsourNation’sgratitudefortheirsacrifice. EveryservicememberoftheVietnamgenerationshouldknowthattheirsacrificesmatteredandthattheirservicemadeadifference. ThenamesetchedinTheWallattheVietnamVeteransMemorialremindusofourlovedoneswhogavetheirallandnevercamehome. Tothefamilies,caregivers,andsurvivorsofthemorethan58,000servicememberswhosenamesarememorializedintheblackgranite,wepledgetoneverforgettheeternalsacrificeofyourlovedones andwhatyouhavesacrificedfortheNation.     Tothefamiliesoftheover1,500servicememberswhoremainmissingandunaccountedfor,knowthatourNation’seffortstobringthemhomewillneverstop.     WepledgeoursteadfastcareandsupporttoourVietnamveterans,aswedoforallofourveterans. Wewillhonorour sacredobligationtoyouandyourfamily.     Andtoeachofthe6millionVietnamWareraveteranswhoarewithustoday,wehonoryourserviceandallthatyouhavedoneforourNation.     NOW,THEREFORE,I,JOSEPHR.BIDENJR.,PresidentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,byvirtueoftheauthorityvestedinmebytheConstitutionandthelawsoftheUnitedStates,doherebyaffirmthisNation’scommitmenttocommemoratethe50thAnniversaryoftheVietnamWar,whichbeganonMemorialDay,May 28,2012,andwhichwillcontinuethroughVeteransDay,November 11,2025. IcalluponallAmericanstoseekoutandextendtheNation’sprofoundgratitudetoeachofourVietnamveteransandtheirfamiliesandcaretakersduringpublicceremoniesandprogramsthroughoutthecountry,whileexpressingdeepcompassionforthefamiliesofthefallen,thosewhoremainmissingandunaccountedfor,andallotherswhoservedyetnolongerwalkamongus.     INWITNESSWHEREOF,Ihavehereuntosetmyhandthis twenty-eighthdayofMarch,intheyearofourLordtwo thousand twenty-two,andoftheIndependenceoftheUnited Statesof Americathetwo hundredandforty-sixth.                               JOSEPHR.BIDENJR. NextPost:FACTSHEET:TheBidenAdministration’sHistoricInvestmentinPandemicPreparednessandBiodefenseintheFY2023President’s Budget FACTSHEET:TheBidenAdministration’sHistoricInvestmentinPandemicPreparednessandBiodefenseintheFY2023President’s Budget March28,2022 • StatementsandReleases Next Post StayConnected EmailAddress* ZIPCode We'llbeintouchwiththelatestinformationonhowPresidentBidenandhisadministrationareworkingfortheAmericanpeople,aswellaswaysyoucangetinvolvedandhelpourcountrybuildbackbetter. Share ScrolltoTop Top

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