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A podcast devoted to telling the world about Vietnam Veteran news, issues, interviews and commentary.

Mack Payne


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    Episode 3050 – Last two American troops lost in Vietnam honored at Worth, ILL

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 10:45


    Episode 3050 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how the good people of Worth, Illinois honored the service of all American veterans with emphasis on Corporal Charles McMahon and Lance Corporal Darwin Lee Judge, the … Continue reading →

    Episode 3049 – Mississippi road dedicated to fallen Vietnam Vet LCpl Mac Hamburger

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 7:39


    Episode 3049 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the dedication of a road in Mississippi to honor the memory of Vietnam Vet Marine LCpl Mac Hamburger. The featured story appeared on the Mississippi DOT website … Continue reading →

    Episode 3048 – How the DAV helped Blue Water Navy Vietnam Vet Edward Nachel get VA help

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 11:50


    Episode 3048 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran Edward Nachel was able to get help from the VA with help from the DAV. The featured story appeared on the … Continue reading →

    Episode 3047 – Vietnam Vet Bill Curwick helped close down Chu Lai base

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 10:15


    Episode 3047 – Vietnam Vet Bill Curwick helped close down Chu Lai baseListen to Episode 3047 and discover more about Vietnam Vet Bill Curwick of Marshall, MN. He served with D Company, 26th Engineer Battalion, the Americal Division at Chu … Continue reading →

    Episode 3046 -How Marine COL Gerrry Berry ended the Vietnam War

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 8:51


    Episode 3046 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about retired Marine COL Gerry Berry explaining how he ended the Vietnam War. The featured story appeared on WHO Channel 13 in Des Moines and was titled: Iowa … Continue reading →

    Episode 3045 -Vietnam Dustoff Pilot receives Gold Medal Award

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 18:40


    Episode 3045 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Bobby Barret, the Vietnam Dustoff pilot who received the Congressional Gold Medal honor.  The featured story appeared in the Monroe Journal of Mississippi and was titled: Former … Continue reading →

    Episode 3044 -The Story of San Jose's Vietnamese Community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 12:51


    Episode 3044 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the vibrant Vietnamese community of San Jose. This episode is inspired the contributions to this podcast by a good friend, Andy Pham. The featured story appeared on … Continue reading →

    Episode 3043 -Vietnam Vet Linwood Riddick recently graduated from college

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 8:07


    Episode 3043 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Veteran Linwood Riddick who recently graduated from college as he celebrated his 80th birthday. The featured story appeared on NPR radio and was titled: He graduated … Continue reading →

    Episode 3042 – Oregon National Guardsmen help search for MIA remains in Quang Tri

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 8:05


    Episode 3042 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the Oregon National Guard Soldiers Who go on a Recovery Mission for Missing Vietnam War Service Member In a powerful display of dedication and national pride, Oregon … Continue reading →

    Episode 3041 – Aussie Airmen Remember the Fall of Saigon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 8:57


    Episode 3041 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the last ANZAC aircraft to leave Saigon just before it fell to the North Vietnamese. The featured story appeared on the Australian Government Defense website and was … Continue reading →

    Episode 3040 -U.S. – Vietnam Friendship Status after 50 years – Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 8:48


    Episode 3040 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the status of U.S, – Vietnam relations fifty years after reunification of the southeastern nation. The featured story is titled Vietnam's wary friendship with US shows signs … Continue reading →

    Episode 3039 -U.S. – Vietnam friendship status after 50 years

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 12:03


    Episode 3039 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the status of U.S, – Vietnam relations fifty years after reunification of the southeastern nation. The featured story is titled Vietnam's wary friendship with US shows signs … Continue reading →

    Episode 3038 – Remembering the human side of the Vietnam War at Tacoma

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 15:56


    Episode 3038 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the new exhibit in Tacoma that sheds light on the overlooked personal histories of Vietnam Veterans. The featured story is titled Remembering the human side of the … Continue reading →

    Episode 3037 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army SSG Marvin R. Young. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 14:01


    Episode 3037 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SSG Marvin R. Young. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and the 5th Infantry Regiment Association website. In the sweltering jungles of … Continue reading →

    Episode 3036 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Air Force LTC Gerald O. Young – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 14:50


    Episode 3036 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Air Force LTC Gerald O. Young. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and the Air Force Historical Support Division website.  During the Vietnam … Continue reading →

    Episode 3035 – The Book Farm to Freedon and author Dr. Roy Vu

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 41:42


    Episode 3035 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with Professor Roy Vu who will discuss his book Farm to Freedom.  Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast will introduce and interview Professor Vu about his … Continue reading →

    Episode 3034 – A Displaced Nation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 50:06


    Episode 3034 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with Phi-Van Nguyen, the author of A Displaced Nation. Cody Billock will serve as the interlocutor and Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast will introduce the … Continue reading →

    Episode 3033 – David Levinthal and Lon Holmberg tell about their Vietnam War picture books

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 45:40


    Episode 3033 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a conversation with Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast, David Levinthal and Lon Holmberg. Levinthal and Holmberg have recently published picture books about the Vietnam War. In his … Continue reading →

    Episode 3032 – Vietnamese Life after the War

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 45:00


    Episode 3032 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a conversation with Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast and writer Anvi Hoang. Anvi was born and raised in Vietnam, Twenty Five years ago she came to this … Continue reading →

    Episode 3031 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army SGT Gordon Douglas Yntema – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 10:05


    Episode 3031 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SGT Gordon Douglas Yntema. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. SGT Gordon Douglas Yntema, a true American hero, exemplified extraordinary courage during … Continue reading →

    Episode 3030 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army SFC Rodney J. T. Yano- A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 16:04


    Episode 3030 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SFC Rodney J. T. Yano. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and Tara Ross. In the heart of the Vietnam War, U.S. … Continue reading →

    Episode 3029 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army 1SG Maximo Yabes – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 15:45


    Episode 3029 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army 1SG Maximo Yabes. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and Tara Ross.  During the Vietnam War, U.S. Army First Sergeant Maximo Yabes … Continue reading →

    Episode 3028 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Marine Corps LCPL Kenneth L. Worley – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 10:14


    Episode 3028 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Marine Corps LCPL Kenneth L. Worley. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. In the dense jungles of Quang Nam Province during the Vietnam … Continue reading →

    Episode 3027 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army PFC David F. Winder – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 12:09


    Episode 3027 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army PFC David F. Winder. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and Tara Ross. During the Vietnam War, countless acts of heroism emerged, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3026 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Marine Corps PFC Alfred M. Wilson – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 11:45


    Episode 3026 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Marine Corps PFC Alfred M. Wilson. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. In the heat of the Vietnam War, U.S. Marine Corps Private … Continue reading →

    Episode 3025 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Navy PO1 James E. Williams – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 23:51


    Episode 3025 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Navy PO1 James E. Williams. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. Petty Officer First Class James E. Williams, a legendary U.S. Navy sailor, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3024 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Marine PFC Dewayne T. Williams – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 11:49


    Episode 3024 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Marine PFC Dewayne T. Williams. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. In the dense jungles of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, on September 18, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3023 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army 2LT Charles Q. Williams – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 13:48


    Episode 3023 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army 2LT Charles Q. Williams. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. In the heart of Vietnam's intense conflict, U.S. Army Second Lieutenant Charles … Continue reading →

    Episode 3022 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army PFC Louis E. Willett. – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 8:49


    Episode 3022 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army PFC Louis E. Willett. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. In the Kontum Province of Vietnam, where danger lurked with every step, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3021 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Air Force CPT Hilliard A. Wilbanks. – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 16:22


    Episode 3021 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Air Force CPT Hilliard A. Wilbanks. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and an article by Katie Lang on the U.S. Department of … Continue reading →

    Episode 3020 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army CPL Jerry W. Wickam. – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 11:12


    Episode 3020 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S Army CPL Jerry W. Wickam. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. Among the most honored heroes of the Vietnam War, U.S. Army Corporal … Continue reading →

    Episode 3019 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Marine Corps LCpl Roy M. Wheat. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 13:02


    Episode 3019 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S Marine Corps LCpl Roy M. Wheat. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and The U.S. Department of Defense website. Lance Corporal Roy M. … Continue reading →

    Episode 3018 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Marine Corps LCpl Lester W. Weber. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 13:39


    Episode 3018 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S Marine Corps LCpl Lester W. Weber. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and The U.S. Department of Defense website. Lance Corporal Lester W. … Continue reading →

    Episode 3017 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army SP4 Dale E. Wayrynen. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 17:38


    Episode 3017 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SP4 Dale E. Wayrynen. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and The Minnesota Medal of Honor Memorial website. In the heart of … Continue reading →

    Episode 3016 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH U.S. Recipient Army Chaplain Charles J. Watters. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 17:13


    Episode 3016 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Chaplain Charles J. Watters. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and The VVMF website. In the annals of American military history, few … Continue reading →

    Episode 3015 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH Recipient U.S. Army 1LT John E. Warren Jr. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 12:54


    Episode 3015 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army 1LT John E. Warren Jr.. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and Tara Ross.   U.S. Army First Lieutenant John E. Warren … Continue reading →

    Episode 3014 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH U.S. Marine Corps COL Jay R. Vargas A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 13:12


    Episode 3014 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Marine Corps COL Jay R. Vargas. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. COL Jay R. Vargas, a decorated U.S. Marine Corps officer, earned … Continue reading →

    Episode 3013 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Navy LT Michael E. Thornton – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 15:14


    Episode 3013 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Navy LT Michael E. Thornton. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. LT Michael E. Thornton, a U.S. Navy SEAL, earned the Medal of … Continue reading →

    Episode 3012 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army MAJ James Allen Taylor – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 9:28


    Episode 3012 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army MAJ James Allen Taylor. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. James Allen Taylor was born on December 31, 1937 at Arcata, California. … Continue reading →

    Episode 3011 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army U.S. Army CPT Jon E. Swanson – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 13:15


    Episode 3011 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army CPT Jon E. Swanson. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. U.S. Army Captain Jon E. Swanson was a courageous helicopter pilot during … Continue reading →

    Episode 3010 – Marking “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day,” in Gallatin, TN

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 11:53


    Episode 3010 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how the “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day” is  being celebrated at Gallatin, Tennessee at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 29, 2025.  The featured story appeared in the … Continue reading →

    Episode 3009 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SMJ Kenneth E. Stumpf – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 12:22


    Episode 3009 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SMJ Kenneth E. Stumpf. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. Sergeant Major (Ret.) Kenneth E. Stumpf, a Vietnam War Medal of Honor … Continue reading →

    Episode 3008 – Noting The Anniversary of the Vietnam War End at Fox News

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 7:23


    Episode 3008 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a Fox News story about the end of the Vietnam War. The story is titled Vietnam War formally ends: This Day in History and was submitted by Bradford Betz, a … Continue reading →

    Episode 3007 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SP4 Robert F. Stryker. – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 8:14


    Episode 3007 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SP4 Robert F. Stryker. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. In the dense, enemy-infested jungles of Vietnam, U.S. Army Specialist Four (SP4) … Continue reading →

    Episode 3006 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SGT Mitchell W. Stout. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 19:36


    Episode 3006 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SGT Mitchell W. Stout. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and the National Dusters, Quads and Searchlights Association   U.S. Army Sergeant … Continue reading →

    Episode 3005 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SGT Lester R. Stone Jr. – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 9:51


    Episode 3005 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SGT Lester R. Stone Jr.. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia. U.S. Army Sergeant Lester R. Stone Jr. was a true hero … Continue reading →

    Episode 3004 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SSG Jimmy G. Stewart- a Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 15:04


    Episode 3004 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SSG Jimmy G. Stewart. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and Tara Ross. Staff Sergeant Jimmy G. Stewart, a Vietnam War hero … Continue reading →

    Episode 3003 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army LTC James Sprayberry- A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 16:41


    Episode 3003 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army LTC James Sprayberry. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency website. U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel James M. … Continue reading →

    Episode 3002 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SFC Elmelindo Rodrigues Smith – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 13:53


    Episode 3002 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SFC Elmelindo Rodrigues Smith. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and the Honor 365 website. Sergeant First Class Elmelindo Rodrigues Smith, a … Continue reading →

    Episode 3001 – Tribute to Vietnam MoH recipient U.S. Army SP4 Donald Sloat – A Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 12:17


    Episode 3001 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army SP4 Donald Sloat. Information featured in this episode comes from Wikipedia and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund website. U.S. Army Specialist Four Donald P. … Continue reading →

    Episode 3000 – Tribute to Vietnam Vet General George S. Patton – A Bonafide Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 13:06


    Episode 3000 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Vietnam Vet General George S. Patton IV. Information featured in this episode comes from the HistoryNet website. General George S. Patton IV, the son of the legendary World War II … Continue reading →

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