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His dad deployed when he was 8. He's still looking for him 50 years after Vietnam War

5:06pm April 28, 2025

by John Ruwitch

Fifty years after the end of the Vietnam War, one man embarks on a journey to a remote mountain in Laos where his father was last seen during a secret mission in the war.

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Participants in a "Rolling Thunder" POW/MIA ceremony are reflected in a Vietnam War memorial at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, N.C.

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Having Changed America, The League Of POW/MIA Families Fades

3:02pm October 19, 2017

by Jay Price

Almost 50 years ago, a small group of families started a movement to demand an accounting of the nation's POW/MIAs. They changed the way America thinks about its servicemen and women lost at war.