To our Vietnam veterans, you served with honor at a time of great controversy and conflict, both abroad and here at home ... Today, we say what should have been

Vietnam veterans gathered Friday at Utah’s Capitol Rotunda to celebrate 50 years since the end of the war, and to honor the men and women who served during a difficult time in our nation’s history. Many of the speakers and veterans shared stories of harrowing bravery, and then coming home to a country openly disrespectful of their service.

County veterans gathered over the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion, recognizing the horrors that soldiers endured long