More Stories of the Hmong and the Secret War
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During the Vietnam War, the Americans operated a secret radar station; Site 85, situated 15 miles from the North Vietnamese border atop one of the highest mountains in Laos. Crucially it gave American bombers the ability to attack in all weather, a critical capability during the Rolling Thunder bombing campaign. The North Vietnamese got wise!
On January 3, 2024, Lt Cdr Dushane of the United States National Defense Corps (USNDC) had lunch with Congressman Jim Costa, 21st District of California. Congressman Costa has been a consistent supporter of legislation involving Hmong Veterans of the SGU. Congressman Costa recently supported the Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act. Lt Cdr Dushane met with Congressman Costa to discuss obtaining his support for the application being prepared for OPERATION: OBTAIN VETERAN STATUS and to express the USNDC’s appreciation for his support of legislation recognizing Hmong/Lao veterans and their sacrifices during the Vietnam War.
USNDC 1st Division, MN along with the National Commander performing Final Military Honors and Speech for LTC Cher Cha Xiong, on November 2, 2019. Lieutenant Colonel Xiong was among other 35,000+ Hmong soldiers who fought during the CIA war, against the Lao and Vietnamese communist forces in Laos from 1961 to 1975.
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