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Vietnam Veterans of America
Founded1978
FounderBobby Muller and Stuart F. Feldman
TypeCongressionally chartered Veterans Service Organization (VSO)
FocusVietnam War Veterans
Location
  • Silver Spring, Maryland
Area served
United States
MethodEducation, Advocacy
WebsiteOfficial website

Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. (VVA) is a national non-profit corporation founded in 1978 in the United States that is committed to serving the needs of all veterans. It is funded without any contribution from any branch of government. VVA is the only such organization chartered by the United States Congress and dedicated to Vietnam War veterans and their families. The group holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code. Its founding principle is, "Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another."[1][2]

  1. ^ "VVA | ND Department of Veterans Affairs". www.nd.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  2. ^ "Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another. | Veterans Reporter News Website". 18 March 2019. Retrieved 2020-12-14.

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