U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (TX) | Official Website
U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (TX) | Official Website
Congressman August Pfluger took part in the Vietnam War Commemoration Welcome Home and Pinning Ceremony hosted at Goodfellow Air Force Base. The event aims to honor Vietnam War veterans and this year marks a significant milestone coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, marking the end of the Vietnam War.
During the ceremony, veterans were recognized with a commemorative lapel pin, a gesture of appreciation for their service to the nation. Congressman Pfluger expressed the importance of honoring those who served, stating, "Honoring the brave men and women who have served our nation faithfully is incredibly important to me. Their commitment and sacrifice are unparalleled and it fills me with a deep sense of pride for this country to have the opportunity to recognize these remarkable individuals."
He extended gratitude towards the organizers: "A special thank you to the Goodfellow Air Force Base Heritage Committee, the Heritage Chapter - Freedom Through Vigilance Association, the EC-47 History Site, and the incredible staff at Goodfellow for making this ceremony possible," said Rep. Pfluger.
Photos from the event are available for broadcast and distribution.
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