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Maine Veterans Spotlight 8/31/25

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Maine Veterans Spotlight 8/31/25

We had the honor of covering the Vietnam Veterans of America National Convention August 5th through 9th 2025. In his first interview after being elected president, Tom Burke, Vietnam Veterans of America National President. Benjamin Bryant, a representative from the 50th Vietnam War Commemoration. Dennis Howland is the director at large and chair of the public affairs committee for the Vietnam Veterans of America. Gina Burke, who was an Army Nurse in Vietnam.

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