Military history
I am Also Entitled to be Recognized: The Journey of Moses Williams
Fort Vancouver Visitors Center 1501 E Evergreen Boulevard, Vancouver, WA, United StatesHistorian Gregory P. Shine will return to the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center to present a special program titled “’I am Also Entitled to be Recognized’: The Journey of Moses Williams, Buffalo Soldier” at 1:30 PM on Saturday, February 29, 2020. The program will explore the life, military service, and Pacific Northwest connections of Sgt. Moses […]
Annual Commemoration for Vietnam War Veterans
Vancouver Mall 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr, Vancouver, WA, United StatesMORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW AS IT GETS CLOSER TO THE EVENT DATE.
Oregon Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Oregon State Capitol Building 900 Court Street, Salem, OR, United StatesPOW/MIA Recognition Day
POW/MIA Recognition Day is commemorated on the third Friday of every September, a date that's not associated with any particular war. In 1979, Congress and the president passed resolutions making it official after the families of the more than 2,500 Vietnam War POW/MIAs pushed for full accountability. During the first POW/MIA Recognition Day commemoration, a ceremony […]
Annual Marine Corps Birthday Celebration Dinner
American Legion Post 14 4607 NE St James Rd, Vancouver, WA, United StatesCMAC Online Meeting on Zoom
Zoom online meeting Vancouver, WA, United StatesWe will be meeting via Zoom until further notice for our regular meeting times. I have included the recurring link for our meetings going forward, meeting ID, and pass code and attached it below. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85780826394?pwd=ZEJsSVd4M2hlKytjSnNOU0t3ckczZz09 Meeting ID: 857 8082 6394 Passcode: 335332 Our next Zoom meeting will be starting at 8:30 AM. We will be […]
Military History Talk
O. O. Howard House 750 Anderson St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesDr. Mary Walker: Hero, Surgeon, Trailblazer Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 6:30 pm General O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver The Trust is excited to host the Vancouver Barracks Military Association's 2023 military history talk series. Join us for this fascinating discussion with speaker Michelle Marra, a descendant of Dr. Walker. Since it was created […]
Memorial Day Walkthrough and CMAC Regular Meeting on Friday, May 26th
Bandstand at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1301 Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA, United StatesWe will have our Memorial Day Ceremony walkthrough on Friday, May 26th at 8am in front of the Gazebo at Fort Vancouver. The tents will also be delivered at that time, so if your organization will be needing a tent, we ask you to have a representative from your organization present when they arrive. Directly […]
Military History Talk – The U.S. Army’s Love Affair with Coffee
O. O. Howard House 750 Anderson St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesPartner Events & Activities Military History Talk - The U.S. Army's Love Affair with Coffee Thursday, April 25, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm General O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver Join us for this interesting and eye-opening presentation by the Vancouver Barracks Military Association! A now-forgotten staff officer once said, “The U.S. Army […]
Community event – Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall
Oregon Veterans' HomeOregon Veterans' Home 700 Veterans Dr, The Dalles, OR, United StatesVietnam Traveling Memorial Wall to be Displayed at The Oregon Veterans' Home - The Dalles July 22-24 The Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs invites people to join them at Oregon Veterans' Home - The Dalles (700 Veterans Dr, The Dalles, OR 97058) for the Opening Ceremony of the Oregon Memorial Traveling Wall on July 22 at 10:00 […]