Memorial Day: The Veteran by Vietnam Veterans Against the War
published by Aaron Hughes on 05/28/12 5:18pm
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THE VETERAN is the newspaper of Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Inc. In 1971 and 1972 it was published as 1st Casualty. From 1973 to 1975, it was published as Winter Soldier. In 1975, it became THE VETERAN.
THE VETERAN was the first voice of Vietnam veterans in America, and has consistently addressed issues of peace and justice. Original articles on Post Traumatic Stress and Agent Orange have appeared since its first year of publication.
THE VETERAN still continues publication two times a year. Articles from recent issues are available below.
In This Issue:
- Homeless Veterans Initiative Serves Hundreds in Milwaukee by Bill Christofferson
- Making "Vietnam in HD" by Barry Romo with Dave Curry
- From The National Office by Bill Branson
- Fraggin' by Bill Shunas
- What We Know and When We Know It by Meg Miner
- Where We Stand by Brian Materrese
- Launch of IVAW's Operation Recovery, October 2010 (artwork) by
- Records Request Form by Ray Parrish
- Complex (poem) by Hans Buwalda
- Spreading the Wealth: Training Mental Health Providers Nationwide to Work with Veterans by Johanna (Hans) Buwalda
- Thoughts, Memories, Conditioning by Gregory Ross
- Friendly Fire (cartoon) by Jeff Danziger
- GI Coffeehouses: Serving Ourselves Since 1967 by Poppy Kohner & LT Taylor
- Vets Radio Show - and Organizing in Northwest Indiana by Kim Scipes
- Battle-Scarred (poem) by Lura Stephanie Gaiek
- Premeditated by Bryan Reinholdt
- Dear American Public by Charles Henderson
- Enemy Kitchen by Crystal Colon
- Fair Food by Maggie Martin
- Warrior Writers by Lovella Calica
- Eviscerated (poem) by Robynn Murray
- Veteran (poem) by James A. Moad II
- We Are Broken Bottles (poem) by Malachi Muncy
- Marv Davidov: My Friend, My Inspiration by Michael Orange
- Oxy, The Smart Bomb (cartoon) by Billy X. Curmano
- Walgreens Tells Vets to Shop Elsewhere by Michael Cascanet
- Past Veterans Day (photos) by
- VVAW Supports the Victims of Agent Orange Relief Act of 2011: HR 2634 by Susan M. Schnall
- Second and Third Generation Children of Vietnam Veterans Stricken Gather by Marty Webster
- Meeting Lamont B. Steptoe, Warrior Writer by Horace Coleman
- Peacemaking Under Fire: A Vietnam War Memoir by Aaron Davis (reviewer)
- Peacemaking Under Fire - Another Look by Gerald R. Gioglio (reviewer)
- Everyday Courage by Gregory Kotonias
- Ambush on The Street Without Joy (poem) by Paul Hellweg
- Are Americans Their Own Worst Enemy? by Horace Coleman
- Memorial Day 2011, Killeen, TX (artwork) by
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy by Gregory Ross
- New Documentary on Vietnam Seeks Funders by
- Post Traumatic Stress Dis-washing by Cliff E. Adams
- US Pays for Afghan Slain (cartoon) by Jeff Danziger
- New Book Will Recount Operation POW by Elise Lemire
- The Pledge of Resistance Could Change the Game Against a War with Iran by Robert Naiman
- Overlooked / Looked Over by
- Victory Parade (cartoon) by Jeff Danziger
- Sketches by Paul Cameron
- Memories Lost (poem) by Andy K. Williams
- Blood on the Tracks by Ed Nizalowski
- AK-47 by Joseph Giannini
- Forty-Three Years and Counting (poem) by Paul Hellweg
- Stand To (poem) by Rick Harrienger
- The War At Home by Nick Medvecky
- Wounded (poem) by Paul Hellweg
- RECOLLECTION: A Berkeley Confrontation Over Vietnam by Daniel Crim Lavery
- Afghan Fighting Position (cartoon) by Jeff Danziger