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OV-10A Bronco restored to glory ahead of Vietnam Veteran's Day
The Australian War Memorial has unveiled a fully restored North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco, model 639, which played a key role in the Vietnam War.
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50th anniversaries of the battles at Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral in Vietnam Program of commemorations and exhibitions
The Australian War Memorial will have a program of commemorations and exhibitions to mark the 50th anniversaries of the battles of Coral and Balmoral in which Australian soldiers fought their largest, most sustained and arguably most hazardous battles of the Vietnam War.
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Payne Victoria Cross comes into Memorial collection
Today the Australian War Memorial received the Victoria Cross and full medal group of one of our most decorated Vietnam veterans, Warrant Officer Class 2 Keith Payne VC OAM
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Long Tan Cross finds a permanent home at Memorial
The Long Tan Cross, considered one of the most significant battlefield relics from Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, has been unveiled in its permanent home in the Vietnam Gallery at the Australian War Memorial.
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Long Tan cross is in Australian for the first time
Today the Australian War Memorial announced that for the first time in Australia the original Long Tan cross will be on display from 17 August 2012. The battle of Long Tan has come to symbolise our nation's ten-year long involvement in the Vietnam War.
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The nation's history of the final years of Vietnam
The story of Australia's long war in Vietnam has now been completed with the release of the final volume of the Official History of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, published by Allen and Unwin in association with the Australian War Memorial.
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Australian War Memorial welcomes Vietnam veterans 50 years on
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, the Australian War Memorial will open the Commemorative Area and galleries for veterans and their families outside of normal open hours.
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Australian War Memorial recognises Indigenous Vietnam veterans
New research from the Australian War Memorial has identified more than 250 Indigenous men and women who served for Australia during the Vietnam War.
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The Long Shadow - A history of the medical legacies of the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War continued to cast a long shadow over a generation of Australian servicemen and servicewomen, well after the war was over. Now an independent history that analyses and documents the medical legacies of the Vietnam War has been published.
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