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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 3135 –  Quilts of Valor Presentation in Washington State

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 10:39


    Episode 3135 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the Quilts of Honor presentation in Washington State. The featured story is titled: Local veteran honored with a Quilt of Valor. It appeared in the Lake Chelan … Continue reading →

    Episode 3134 –  How Vietnam Vets are being honored in Greene County, Indiana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 7:11


    Episode 3134 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Vietnam Vets are being honored in Greene County, Indiana. The featured story is titled: Honor Vietnam veterans in your community. It appeared in the Greene County … Continue reading →

    Episode 3133 –  Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient Army CPT Riley L. Pitts Honored in Kansas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 9:27


    Episode 3133 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient Army CPT Riley L. Pitts was honored again in Kansas. The featured story is titled: WSU Military and Veteran Center honors … Continue reading →

    Episode 3132 – Documentary Film made about Iowa Vietnam Vets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 11:23


    Episode 3132 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story detailing the new documentary film about Iowa Vietnam Veteran memories.  The featured story appeared on KCRG-TV and was titled: Father's service inspires Iowa filmmaker's Vietnam era documentary. The … Continue reading →

    Episode 3131 – Vietnam Vet returns Diary found on the Battlefield in 1967

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 7:32


    Episode 3133 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the Vietnam Vet who returned a diary found on the battlefield in 1967. The featured story is titled: Vietnam veteran carried enemy’s diary for 56 years — … Continue reading →

    Episode 3130 –  University of West Florida Documents Vietnam Vet's Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 8:04


    Episode 3130 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the University of West Florida program that documents Vietnam Vet's memories. The featured story appeared on WEAR-TV and was titled: UWF students document Vietnam veterans’ stories for … Continue reading →

    Episode 3129 –  Fallen Vietnam Vet Hero Marine Lance Cpl. Charles Robert “Robbie” Olson Honored in West Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 11:55


    Episode 3129 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how fallen Vietnam Vet Hero Marine Lance Cpl. Charles Robert “Robbie” Olson was honored in his West Virginia home town. The featured story is titled: City Salutes … Continue reading →

    Episode 3128 –  Chat with a Chaplain

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 8:41


        Episode 3128 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the memorial service for Vietnam Vet Conrad Joseph Landry, Jr. The featured story was titled: Chat with a Chaplain: Old soldiers never die. It comes … Continue reading →

    Episode 3127 –  Vietnam Flashbacks and Saga's, Part 2 by Ron Mosbaugh of Joplin, MO

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 17:49


    Episode 3127 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Part 2 of Vietnam Vet Ron Mosbaugh's story Vietnam Flashbacks and Sagas. Ron Mosbaugh served in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy as a field corpsman. He spent thirteen months in … Continue reading →

    Episode 3126 –  Vietnam Flashbacks and Sagas, Part 1 by Ron Mosbaugh of Joplin, MO

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 17:30


    Episode 3126 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Part 1 of Vietnam Vet Ron Mosbaugh's story Vietnam Flashbacks and Sagas. Ron Mosbaugh served in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy as a field corpsman. He spent thirteen months in … Continue reading →

    Episode 3125 –  The Vietnam War Start Date Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 9:59


    Episode 3125 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the real Vietnam War start date. Information featured in this episode comes from a story titled: Because of the uncertainty surrounding the Vietnam War’s exact start date, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3124 –  News Items for Vietnam Vets from North Dakota and Kansas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 10:27


    Episode 3124 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about two Vietnam Veteran news items from North Dakota and Kansas. Information featured in this episode comes from the Minot Daily News and the EIN Presswire It was … Continue reading →

    Episode 3123 –  Honda May Lose the Vietnamese Motorbike Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 10:27


    Episode 3123 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Honda's hold on the Vietnamese motor bike market. The featured story come from Reuters and is titled: Honda’s grip on Vietnam motorbike market looks shaky on EV … Continue reading →

    Episode 3122 –  The Vietnam War Secret Grenade Launcher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 15:17


    Episode 3122 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the the Vietnam War secret grenade launcher. The featured story is titled: China Lake: The Secret Grenade Launcher of the Vietnam War.  It comes from the Fire … Continue reading →

    Episode 3121 –  XM148 – The Jungle-Born Prototype That Shaped Modern Grenade Launchers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 10:28


    Episode 3121 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the XM148 Grenade Launcher and its contributions to the American Military during the Vietnam War. The featured story is titled: The XM148 – America's Early Under-Barrel Grenade … Continue reading →

    Episode 3120 –  The Incredibly Smart One – How Doug Hegdahl Outsmarted the Enemy and Became a Hidden Hero of Vietnam

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 10:55


    Episode 3120 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the amazing feats of Navy Vietnam Vet Doug Hegdahl. The featured story is titled: Doug Hegdahl's Courageous Vietnam War POW Story and Prison Intelligence. The story reports … Continue reading →

    Episode 3119 –  Vietnam Vet Roger Lockshier tells about his riveting book – We Saved SOG Souls

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 39:47


    Episode 3119 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Roger Lockshiers's exciting description of his riveting book We Saved SOG Souls. This is Roger's second appearance on this podcast. He was featured on Episode 3099 where he told about … Continue reading →

    Episode 3118 –  Agent Orange Memorial to be unveiled in Des Plaines, IL

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 7:36


    Episode 3118 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about  the the unveiling of an Agent Orange memorial in Des Plaines, IL. The featured story appeared on The Journal & Topics Media Group website. It is titled: … Continue reading →

    Episode 3117 –  Ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day Held at Killeen, Texas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 10:10


    Episode 3117 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about  the Ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day Held at Killeen, Texas.   The featured story appeared in The Killeen Daily Herald. It is titled: Local veterans group hosts … Continue reading →

    Episode 3116 –  Display UH-1B restored at the Vancouver VA Medical Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 10:15


    Episode 3116 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how the UH-1B on display at the Vancouver VA Medical Center was restored.   The featured story appeared in The Columbian. It is titled: VA rededicates Vietnam War-era … Continue reading →

    Episode 3115 –  How Brewster, Massachusetts Honors Hometown Hero Vietnam Veteran Skip Daley

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 13:17


    Episode 3115 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Brewster, Massachusetts hometown hero Vietnam Vet Skip Daley.  The featured story appeared in The Cape Cod Chronicle. It is titled: Honoring The Late Skip Daley, Vietnam War … Continue reading →

    Episode 3114 –  How Buckland, Massachusetts Honors Its Veterans

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 9:23


    Episode 3114 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about How Buckland, Massachusetts honors its veterans. . The featured story appeared in The Greenfield Recorder. It is titled: With Purple Heart Town declaration, Buckland expresses ‘utmost admiration' … Continue reading →

    Episode 3113 –  Massachusetts Artist Brian Fox Honors Vietnam Vets at Fall River Exhibit

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 11:13


    Episode 3112 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Artist Brian Fox's Fall River, MA Vietnam Veterans exhibit. The featured story appeared in The Herald News. It is titled: Fall River artist Brian Fox to unveil … Continue reading →

    Episode 3112 –  Vietnam Vet George Stavropoulos Honored at the White House

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 10:01


    Episode 3112 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the honor received by Vietnam Veteran George Stavropoulos. The featured story appeared on the Current Limited LLC website. It is titled: Purple Heart Hero: Longtime Fishers resident, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3111 –  National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola honored three Navy POW's

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 9:28


    Episode 3111 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about about the three Navy Vietnam War POW's who were honored at the National Naval Aviation Museum. The featured story appeared on the Stars and Stripes website. It … Continue reading →

    Episode 3110 –  The Foundation of Flight – Honoring the Air Force Civil Engineers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 12:55


    Episode 3110 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the civil engineers of the U.S. Air Force. The featured story appeared on the Angel Blog. It is titled: Air Force Birthday: Engineers Lead the Way!. It … Continue reading →

    Episode 3108 –  Bringing Them Home: Honoring the Promise to Vietnam's Missing Heroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 12:47


    Episode 3108 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature stories about what the DPAA is doing to bring home all the MIA's from the Vietnam War.. One of the featured stories appeared in the Star News of Medford, Wisconsin … Continue reading →

    Episode 3107 –  Vietnam Shines in Minsk: Celebrating Heroism, Heritage, and a Historic Partnership with Belarus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 11:03


    Episode 3107 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the growing good relations between Vietnam and Belarus. The featured story appeared in the Voice of Vietnam website and was titled: ‘Vietnam seen as Belarus' top priority … Continue reading →

    Episode 3106 –  A Salute at Bullard, Texas to Our Vietnam Veterans and Their Enduring Sacrifice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 13:10


    Episode 3106 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about what the good people of Bullard, Texas did  to honor Vietnam Veteran Medal of Honor recipients. The featured story appeared in the Tyler Morning Telegraph and was … Continue reading →

    Episode 3105 –  A Life of Service – Vietnam Veteran Buddy Stewart's Journey from Small-Town Texas to Washington, D.C.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 15:36


    Episode 3105 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Robert Stewart of Belton, Texas. The featured story appeared in the Fort Hood Herald and was titled: Central Texas native Robert Stewart drafted for service … Continue reading →

    Episode 3104 –  Vietnam Vet Rick Rescorla – A Hero for the Ages – Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 14:04


    Episode 3104 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Part 2 of a story about Vietnam Vet Rick Rescorla, a hero of the nation. The featured story appeared on the Military Times website and is titled: Before he was … Continue reading →

    Episode 3103 –  Vietnam Vet Rick Rescorla – A Hero for the Ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 17:32


    Episode 3103 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Rick Rescorla, a hero of the nation. The featured story appeared on the Military Times website and is titled: Before he was a hero on … Continue reading →

    Episode 3102 –  Bravery Amid the Storm – The Legacy of Long Tan – Conclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 11:18


    Episode 3102 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature the conclusion of a story about the Battle of Long Tan and its effect on the Australian troops who fought there. The featured story appeared on the Tand F Website … Continue reading →

    Episode 3101 –  Bravery Amid the Storm: The Legacy of Long Tan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 12:57


    Episode 3101 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the Battle of Long Tan and its effect on the Australian troops who fought there. The featured story appeared on the T and F Website and was … Continue reading →

    Episode 3100 –  South Dakota Honors Vietnam Veterans with Enduring Tribute

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 7:43


    Episode 3100 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature news items from South Dakota about what the good people of that state are doing to honor the memory of their Vietnam War veterans and POW/MIA's. On September 19, 2025, … Continue reading →

    Episode 3099 –  Vietnam Vet Roger Lockshier Interview about his book Saving Infantry and SOG Souls

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 44:19


      Episode 3099 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with Roger Lockshier who talks about his service in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division and USARVSOG(Studies and Observation Group). He will also tell about his tremendous … Continue reading →

    Episode 3098 –  Steve Ritchie, Vietnam War Air Force Ace, Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 13:26


    Episode 3098 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Part 3 about U.S. Air Force Vietnam Air Ace Steve Ritchie. Colonel Steve Ritchie stands as one of America's most formidable fighter aces and an exemplary citizen-soldier. His final and … Continue reading →

    Episode 3097 –  Steve Ritchie, Vietnam War Air Force Ace, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 16:25


    Episode 3097 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature more about U.S. Air Force Vietnam Air Ace Steve Ritchie. Information in this episode comes from Wikipedia. Richard “Steve” Ritchie seemed destined to stand above the crowd—because he believed he … Continue reading →

    Episode 3096 –  Steve Ritchie, Vietnam War Air Force Ace

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 8:27


    Episode 3096 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about U.S. Air Force Vietnam Air Ace Steve Ritchie. The featured story appeared on the Vintage Aviation News website and was titled Today in Aviation History: Captain Richard … Continue reading →

    Episode 3095 –  VA Community Care Program Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 8:32


    Episode 3095 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the VA Community Care program. The featured story appeared in the Osceola News Gazette of Kissimmee, Florida and is titled: Veteran's Voice — VA expands Community Care; … Continue reading →

    Episode 3094 – Vietnam Takes on China in the Spratlys with Rapid Island Expansion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 8:51


    Episode 3094 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about what Vietnam is doing to counter the Chinese threat in the South China Sea. The featured story comes from Reuters and is titled: Vietnam island building in … Continue reading →

    Episode 3093 – Vietnam War History – Part 7,  The Final Years of the Vietnam War – Tragedy, Withdrawal, and Aftermath

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 11:05


    Episode 3093 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a look at the  story that looks at 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: … Continue reading →

    Episode 3092 – Vietnam War History – Part 6,  From Laos to Kent State – Events that Shaped the Vietnam War

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 14:09


    Episode 3092 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a look at the  story that looks at 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: … Continue reading →

    Episode 3091 – Vietnam War History – Part 5, Vietnam 1968–1972: Atrocity, Protest, and the Long Road to Withdrawal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 15:21


    Episode 3091 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a look at the  story that looks at 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: … Continue reading →

    Episode 3090 – Vietnam War History – Part 4, Turning Points of the Vietnam War: 1967–1968

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 11:41


    Episode 3090 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a look at the  story about 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: 46 facts … Continue reading →

    Episode 3089 – The Incredible Story of Navy Vietnam Vet and POW Doug Hegdahl

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 11:27


    Episode 3089 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue the incredible story of Navy Vietnam Vet Doug Hegdahl and how he outfoxed his North Vietnamese captors. Doug Hegdahl, a young sailor from South Dakota, wasn't what the North Vietnamese … Continue reading →

    Episode 3088 – Vietnam War History – Part 3, Pivotal Moments Often Overlooked

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 16:19


    Episode 3088 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a story about 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: 46 facts about the Vietnam … Continue reading →

    Episode 3087 – Vietnam War History – Part 2, A Nation Split: The Story of Vietnam

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 10:59


    Episode 3087 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a story about 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: 46 facts about the Vietnam … Continue reading →

    Episode 3086 – Vietnam War History – Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 11:01


    Episode 3086 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: 46 facts about the Vietnam … Continue reading →

    Episode 3085 – From Battlefields to Backlash – The Vietnam Journey of Bill Lemanski

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 13:06


    Episode 3085 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Bill Lemanski. The featured story appeared in the Pike County Courier. It was titled: ‘I served my country'. Fifty years after the end of the … Continue reading →

    Episode 3084 – From Classroom to Command: Vietnam Vet Jack Crowley's Journey of Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 7:37


    Episode 3084 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Jack Crowley. The featured story appeared in the Pike County Courier. It was titled: ‘I served my country'. Fifty years after the end of the … Continue reading →

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