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VVA Chapter Hill 141 Lafayette LA |
"Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another." |



Vietnam War: Major Battles. This map shows the locations of major battles and other actions during the Vietnam War (1957-1975), as well as major United States military bases. The war was fought mainly in North and South Vietnam. Troops also battled in Laos and Cambodia, and U.S. pilots flew missions from bases in Thailand. In the war, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces fought against Communist-trained South Vietnamese rebels and North Vietnamese troops. |
Members of the 199th Infantry Brigade move through a leach infested irrigation canal while participating in Operation Rang Dong near Cat Lai. Hours earlier the unit landed in rice paddies as part of a huge helicopter assault force. |
If you are a veteran in emotional crisis and need help RIGHT NOW, call this toll-free number 1-800-273-8255, available 24/7, and tell them you are a veteran. All calls are confidential. |
A Vietnam War veteran celebrates Veterans Day as he walks past the Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C., Nov. 11, 2008. Today also marks the 15th Anniversary Women's Memorial opening. |
Acadiana VVA Chapter # 141 invites you to Veterans Park |
Sgt.Bob Ellis |





