This year marks 50 years after the Vietnam War, a milestone that reflects the hardships of veterans and the Vietnamese community in Oklahoma.
Every year, the Oklahoma Historical Society hosts a ceremony that honors veterans who served in the Vietnam War. The annual event provides a space for reflection, gratitude and remembrance through speeches, ceremonial tributes and the presence of veterans and their families.
James Bond, retired director of the Oklahoma Department of Veteran Affairs, emphasized the historical importance of the war and the resilience of those who served…