Vietnam Veteran News with Mack Payne

Episode 3174 – Vietnam Vet Robert Hendricks tells why he hates Napalm

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 9:34

Episode 3174 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about why Vietnam Vet Robert Hendricks hates napalm. The featured story is titled: ‘I Never Want to See it Again.' Vietnam Soldier Recalls Deadly Napalm, Tet Offensive. It … Continue reading →

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Episode 3173 – A My Lai Introspection

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 11:20

Episode 3173 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the My Lai Massacre. The featured story is titled: MY LAI, AND ITS OMENS. It appeared on the Substack website and was submitted by Seymour Hersh. Hersh … Continue reading →

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Episode 3172 – 30 Vietnam Era Weapons that changed Warfare for years to come

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 26:29

Episode 3172 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the thirty weapons from the Vietnam War that revolutionized future warfare. The featured story is titled: 30 Vietnam-Era Weapons That Changed Warfare Forever. It appeared on the … Continue reading →

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Episode 3171 – Hmong Vietnam Vets – Shame on U.S.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 14:06

Episode 3171 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Hmong Vietnam Veterans, what they did for us in the Vietnam War and how they are being treated by us today. The featured story is titled: Hmong … Continue reading →

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Episode 3170 – 25th Division Vietnam Vet Mike Belkin spoke at Hernando County, FL Event

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 9:16

Episode 3170 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about 25th Division Vietnam Vet Mike Belkin. The featured story is titled: Vietnam War Veteran and Bronze Star Winner Addresses Glen Lakes Veterans & Friends. It appeared on … Continue reading →

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Episode 3169 – Hollywood Movie Exec Jim Fredrick on Full Metal Jacket, Rob Reiner and More

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 89:17

Episode 3169 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with movie marketing expert Jim Fredrick and his career work and Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast. In a world where movie marketers are the stars … Continue reading →

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Episode 3168 – Vietnam War Correspondent Peter Arnett Remembered

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 12:17

Episode 3168 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the renowned Vietnam War correspondent Peter Arnett. The featured story is titled: Peter Arnett, Journalist Who Braved the World’s War Zones, Dies. It appeared on the AARP … Continue reading →

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Episode 3167 – The Wall That Heals will appear in Ohio next year

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 9:20

Episode 3167 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the appearance of The Wall That Heals in Ohio next year. The featured story is titled: Replica of Vietnam Memorial Wall Visiting St. Clairsville Next Year. It … Continue reading →

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Episode 3166 – Vietnam Vet and Army Surgeon Dr. Harley Kelley tells his story

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 7:17

Episode 3166 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet and Army Doctor Dr. Harley Kelley. The featured story is titled: Veteran Army surgeon served in Vietnam, Persian Gulf and tried to get another tour at … Continue reading →

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Episode 3165 – Acclaimed novel The Sorrow Of War sells out in Vietnam

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 13:08

Episode 3165 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the controversial Vietnamese book The Sorrow of War. The featured story is titled: Acclaimed novel The Sorrow Of War sells out in Vietnam after viral controversy.. It … Continue reading →

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Episode 3164 – MDS – A new Agent Orange Peril for Vietnam Veterans

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 9:09

Episode 3164 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about MSD and how it effects Vietnam Veteran. The featured story is titled: Agent Orange Linked To Rare Bone Marrow Cancers. It appeared on the U.S. News website … Continue reading →

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Episode 3163 – Operation Linebacker II was Momentous

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 22:23

Episode 3163 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Operation Linebacker II. The featured story is titled: Operation Linebacker II: The Bombing Campaign That Forced North Vietnam to the Peace Table in 1973. It appeared on … Continue reading →

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Episode 3162 – More about McNamara's War

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 12:07

Episode 3162 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story McNamra's war in Vietnam. The featured story is titled: War lessons from Robert McNamara. It appeared on the Real Clear Defense website and was submitted by Robert Wihtol. … Continue reading →

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Episode 3161 – The Story of Three Illinois Veterans Honor Flight

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 9:19

Episode 3161 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the three Illinois veterans who went on an Honor Flight. The featured story is titled: ‘A Memory I Will Remember Forever’: Lemont Veterans Marvel At Honor Flight … Continue reading →

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Episode 3160 – Vietnam Vet John O'Sullivan honored in Ireland, his home country

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 10:03

Episode 3160 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Vietnam Vet John O'Sullivan is being honored in Ireland, his home.country. The featured story is titled: A Huey in Kerry: One man's mission to honour Tralee … Continue reading →

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Episode 3159 – The Unlikely Vietnam War Hero Doug Hegdahl

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 17:56

Episode 3159 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the unlikely Vietnam War hero Doug Hegdahl. The featured story is titled: The Unlikely War Hero – A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage and Resilience in … Continue reading →

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Episode 3158 – Astounding new light on the Vietnam War

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 11:49

Episode 3158 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about new insights about the Vietnam War delivered in the new book by Pierre Asselin that broadens our understanding through his recent book, Vietnam's American War: A New … Continue reading →

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Episode 3157 – Vietnam War Hero MG Patrick Brady honored at San Angelo, Texas

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 9:05

Episode 3157 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Vietnam War hero MG Patrick Brady was honored in Texas. The featured story is titled: San Angelo scholarship founded to honor heroic veteran. It appeared on … Continue reading →

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Episode 3156 – Artist and Vietnam Vet Everett Carter tells His Story

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 8:30

Episode 3156 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about artist and Vietnam Vet Everett Carter. The featured story is titled: Vietnam veteran finds healing through art at Huntsville’s Lowe Mill. It appeared on FOX54 of Huntsville, … Continue reading →

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Episode 3155 – Vietnam Vet Sandra Van Bebber is Special

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 7:55

Episode 3155 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Sandra Van Bebber, a special Vietnam Vet. The featured story is titled: Trading comfort for courage: The story of Sandra van Bebber. It appeared on WHNT of … Continue reading →

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Episode 3154 – Elton John Song Honored a Vietnam Vet

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 10:44

Daniel Episode 3154 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Elton John honored a Vietnam Veteran with his song. The featured story is titled: Who did Elton John write ‘Daniel' about?. It appeared in … Continue reading →

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Episode 3153 – McNamara at War Review

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 51:54

Episode 3153 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview conducted by Andy Pham about the new book McNamara at War with the authors. The book was written by William Taubman and Philip Taubman. It is a … Continue reading →

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Episode 3152 – Navy Vietnam Vet Mahlon Wood Saved his Memories

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 8:34

Episode 3152 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Navy Vietnam Vet Mahlon Wood preserved his memories of the Vietnam War. The featured story is titled Vietnam veteran in Lamoine restores news story nearly five … Continue reading →

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Episode 3151 – Air Force Vietnam Vet Lois Gay Served as a Nurse and Pilot

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 8:55

Episode 3151 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Lois Gay who served in the Air Force as both a nurse and a pilot. The featured story is titled A flight nurse remembers the … Continue reading →

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Episode 3150 – The Cherokee Nation Honored its Vietnam Veterans

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 7:38

Episode 3150 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how the Cherokee Nation honored its Veterans. The featured story is titled Cherokee Nation hosts first Veterans Summit in Roland. It appeared on the Cherokee-Phoenix website. It … Continue reading →

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Episode 3149 – The Bravery of Marine Vietnam Vet Danny Hernandez

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 14:02

Episode 3148 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the bravery of Marine Vietnam Vet Danny Hernandez. The featured story is titled Forgotten Vietnam Marine’s Daring Rescue: The Fight for His Overdue Medal of Honor. It … Continue reading →

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Episode 3148 – Weatherford, Texas Celebrated Veterans Day Big

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 8:45

Episode 3148 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how they celebrated Veterans Day at Weatherford, Texas in 2025. The featured story was titled A Saturday to Remember – Inaugural Veterans Day event brings community together. … Continue reading →

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Episode 3147 – Vietnam Vet Dorrance Collins Shares His Opinion of His Time in the War

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 8:29

Episode 3147 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature Vietnam Vet Dorrance Collins and his opinion of his time in the War. His opinion piece titled: My Vietnam War: 57 years and counting appeared in the Anchorage Daily News. … Continue reading →

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Episode 3146 – Free Trips Back to Vietnam for Dak To Vets

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 10:02

Episode 3146 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature story about the opportunity for Vietnam Veterans who served during the Battle of Dak To to receive an all expense trip back to the battle site. The story originated in … Continue reading →

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Episode 3145 – Hollywood's Imperial Wars Reviewed

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 40:36

Episode 3145 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview led by Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast, with Daniel Hart and Michael Shevchenko where they will share their reviews of the book Hollywood’s Imperial Wars. … Continue reading →

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Episode 3144 – Sofya Aptekar introduces her book Green Card Soldier and more

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 40:26

Episode 3144 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with Sofya Aptekar where she will talk about her book Green Card Soldier and her review of the book Building Little Saigon. Leading the interview will be Andy … Continue reading →

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Episode 3143 – Air Force Vietnam Vet Greg Dunlap and his K9 Blackie

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 8:34

Episode 3143 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Air Force Vietnam Vet Greg Dunlap and his dog Blackie. The featured story is titled: ‘I saw the handwriting on the wall': Drafted Vietnam War Vet reflects … Continue reading →

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Episode 3142 – Minnesota Vietnam Vet Joe Salzar Helps Prove the Greatness of his Generation

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 10:32

Episode 3142 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how Minnesota Vietnam Veteran Joe Salzar helps prove the greatness of his generation. The featured story is titled: Veterans share stories of resilience and community in St. … Continue reading →

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Episode 3141 – Vietnam Extorts Millions for US MIA Recovery Efforts

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 15:03

Episode 3141 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's visit to Hanoi where he hopes to fire up efforts to find MIA's from the Vietnam War. The featured story is titled: … Continue reading →

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Episode 3140 – Air Force Vietnam Vet Roger Kneeland Served his Country Well

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 8:13

Episode 3140 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Air Force Vietnam Vet Roger Kneeland and his service to his country both in Vietnam and back home in America. The featured story is titled: Veteran Spotlight: … Continue reading →

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Episode 3139 – Australian Historian Seeking Local Vietnam Vets for his new Book about the War

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 15:41

Episode 3139 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the Australian historian who is writing a book about local Vietnam Vets. The featured story is titled: Local Vietnam vets encouraged to share stories for new history … Continue reading →

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Episode 3138 – The Life of Service by Vietnam Vet Donovan Cumpston

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 14:05

Episode 3138 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Dovonan Cumpston and life of service to his country. The featured story is titled: ‘The land was a lot like West Virginia’: 81-year-old Vietnam War … Continue reading →

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Episode 3137 – Vietnam Vet Stanley Ross Describes a Friday 13th event in Vietnam

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 13:27

Episode 3137 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Stanley Ross and his Friday 13th experience in Vietnam. The featured story is titled: Vietnam Was Scary Enough. Friday the 13th Added To Our Fear. … Continue reading →

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Episode 3136 – Aussie Vietnam Vets Honored their Vietnam Vet Widows

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 11:06

Episode 3136 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Australian Vietnam Veterans honoring their Vietnam Vet widows. The featured story is titled: Australian War Widows feted by Riverland Vietnam Veterans on their National Day of Recognition. … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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