50th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War Livestream | USS Midway Museum

March 29, 2023, marks the 50th anniversary of when the last U.S. troops left Vietnam and the final group of American prisoners of war (POWs) were freed and left Hanoi. On this day, Midway hosted a special flight deck commemoration ceremony that featured several guest speakers who described how their heroic, harrowing and heartbreaking experiences during the war changed their lives and the lives of their families forever. Guest Speakers: ✨Col. Jim Collins, USMC (ret.) – Member of Marine reconnaissance battalion ✨Roy Knight, Jr. – His father, a U.S. Air Force pilot, was killed in action ✨Courtney Herrmann – South Vietnamese refugee evacuated from Saigon to USS Midway ✨Cmdr. Everett Alvarez, USN (ret.) – Navy pilot and prisoner of war CONNECT WITH US! Hear from us: http://www.midway.org/emails Subscribe: http://bit.ly/midwayYT ------------------------------------------------------- *Facebook:   / ussmidwaymus.  . *Instagram:   / ussmidwaymu.  . *Twitter:   / ussmidwaymuseum   *TikTok:   / ussmidwaymuseum   ABOUT MIDWAY The USS Midway Museum is a historic naval ship museum and the most visited ship museum in the world, comprised of over 60 exhibits and 30 aircraft. Midway is located at 910 N Harbor Drive. #VietnamWar #VietnamWarAnniversary #VietnamWar50 #VietnamWar50thAnniversary #EndOfTheVietnamWar #USSMidwayMuseum #VietnamVeterans #RememberingVietnam #NeverForget #HonoringVeterans #MilitaryHistory #HistoricMoments #AmericanHistory #Freedom #ServiceAndSacrifice #EducationalContent #ExploreMore #DiscoverMore #MustWatch #PopularHistory #TrendingHistory #HistoricalFacts #HistoryChannel