by Commander | Aug 19, 2020 | News
Korean War Veteran Charles Holden In Brevard on Monday, July 27, 2020 a-long awaited moment arrived for Transylvania County native and Korean War Veteran Charles Holden arrived. It was also the 67th anniversary of the armistice that ended hostilities in the Korean...
by Commander | Jul 27, 2020 | News
Striking a pose in front of the museum, Board members Michel Robertson and Ken Corn join nine other directors in their appreciation of the NC Humanities Council’s Humanities Relief Grant. $10,000 Grant The 51 (VHMC) is a small gem...
by Commander | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Story and photos by WLOS-TV photojournalist Ken Corn 2020 marks the 70th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War. On June 25th, the Korean War 51 Association held a ceremony at the Korean War memorial monument on the square of the Historical Courthouse...
by Commander | Jun 14, 2020 | News
Master’s Thesis on Women and Military History As a graduate student at Appalachian State University, I am pursuing a Master of Arts in History with a concentration in Public History. I have focused my graduate studies on American women’s history combined with military...
by Commander | May 14, 2020 | News
Hosted by The Muse Writing Center: Write your military memories. It can be therapeutic for you, educational for others. In writing their stories, service members, veterans and their loved ones bear witness to moments of honor, camaraderie, and sacrifice. Writing...
by Commander | Mar 29, 2020 | News
Today is National Vietnam War 51 Day – a day to thank and honor our nation’s Vietnam veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. On March 29, 1973, the remaining American troops withdrew from Vietnam and the last prisoners of war held in...
