Some Photos from the 1980s

It all started in 1967, with six Vietnam veterans marching together in a peace demonstration. Now, fifty-eight years later, VVAW is still going strong-- continuing its fight for peace, justice, and the rights of all veterans.

Explore these pages; see what we've done, what we do, and why we do it. The struggle continues, perhaps these days more than ever. VVAW has never stopped working to protect the welfare of those who served their country.

Latest Commentary: Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) Statement on the US attacks on Iran June 24, 2025 The debate on whether the President of the United States had the legal right to launch this latest terror bombing of Iran is moot. Since the Vietnam war, the War Powers ... Taken from "Statement on the US attacks on Iran" by VVAW Read More

Excerpt From  THE VETERAN:  Now Online

Taken from Tribute to Jim Fallon by Walt Nygard:

Jim Fallon died in the early hours of the Sunday after Thanksgiving. Combat Paper and Frontline Paper veterans, families, and friends lost a best friend. His smile and easy banter were a fixture of every Sunday workshop and many a Frontline affair, in the studio or on the road. Jim brought a lifetime of colorful experience: Vietnam Combat Medic, jazz drummer and club owner, bartender, union rep in New York and California, VA case officer, and veteran anti-war activist. He's traveled the world and shared the adventure with his wife of 47 years, Peg Fallon. An Agent Orange casualty from the War, bone cancer left him with a titanium right arm. Though it ended his drumming, Jim worked with veterans his whole life, and through knowing me and friends like Frank Wagner and Jan Barry, Jim discovered Combat Paper, a deep and revelatory experience we all shared. Combat Paper changed our lives.... Read More