Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national memorial established in honor of Vietnam War veterans, near United States Highway 64 in Angel Fire, New Mexico. Until 2017, it was a New Mexico state park,[1] and it is now under the Department of Veteran Services.[2]
As the "Disabled American Veterans Vietnam Veterans National Memorial" it was recognized by the United States Congress as a "memorial of national significance" in 1987.[3]
The Chapel was dedicated May 22, 1971.
Gallery
UH-1D Huey helicopter flown in Vietnam
See also
References
- ^ "2015 Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park Management Plan" (PDF). New Mexico State Parks. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
- ^ "Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park | Angel Fire, NM 87045". www.newmexico.org. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Public Law 100–164". US House of Representatives. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park.
- The David Westphall Veterans Foundation
- Angel Fire Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- Virtual Tour of Park