Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam. Women’s History Month ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota native who served as an army nurse during the Vietnam War and lobbied Congress to make the Vietnam Women's Memorial received the Presidential Citizens Medal on Thursday ...

Women are going to be on the National Mall ... way at every phase of the project," says Laymon, who points to the Vietnam Memorial's open call as a reference point of success.

Diane Carlson Evans, from Buffalo, Minnesota, was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal for her military service and founding the Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation. Although Evans could not ...

Her work resulted in a memorial statue being built on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to honor the sacrifices of women during the Vietnam War. News Today's news ...