A tribute to those who served honorably in the United States Armed Forces or in support of our Military during the Vietnam War
CONTENT, in the order it appears ...
The National Emblem March plays while viewing images of the Cold War from the 1960s
Service Songs Medley of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy plays while viewing Vietnam-era images related to each branch
Why Are You Marching, Son? plays while viewing images of boot camp training from 1970
Music Box Dancer, Ballad of the Green Berets, and Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door play while viewing in-country images of the Vietnam War
No Matter What Shape plays while viewing images of women who served in uniform in Vietnam and women who served in support of American troops
Guitar Boogie Shuffle plays while viewing images of American troops on R&R and entertainers who toured Southeast Asia
Okie From Muskogee plays while viewing images from news-making events in the United States during the 1960s and early 1970s
Yellow River plays while viewing images of those who made it home and our POWs returning from the Hanoi Hilton
God Of Abraham plays while viewing images honoring those who died and The Wall in Washington, DC
Goin’ Home plays while viewing the names of Servicemembers selected at random who are listed as Killed-In-Action, Body Not Recovered in honor of those still missing
Patriotic Medley plays while viewing images of Vietnam-era Veterans as we are today
A reading of Proudly We Served concludes the tribute
The Lion Sleeps Tonight plays during the credits and copyright information
Playing time ... 42 minutes, 50 seconds
View online or download the Flash version from Google Video ...
If you choose to view the video online, the quality of the images in the Flash version is about 85% of the PowerPoint version and the audio quality is about 95%
If you choose the download option, the quality of the audio and video is close to the PowerPoint version, although you must use the Google Video Player provided with the download
Click here to view or download a Macromedia Flash version of Welcome Home from Google Video
DVDs can be purchased online ...
Your Story Video used their expertise and equipment to convert the original PowerPoint version into a high-resolution DVD at their own expense. They have exclusive rights to sell Welcome Home DVDs online. The Military Salute Project does not receive any of the proceeds.
The producer of Welcome Home will provide a copyright statement to anyone who wishes to donate a DVD to your local public access cable TV station.
Welcome Home cannot be used for fundraising without our prior, written consent. DVD packaging may not be altered in any manner.
Memorial Day orders should be placed on or before April 15. Veterans Day orders should be placed on or before October 1.
WELCOME HOME has been accepted as research material and placed in the Jeff Seeber Collection at The Vietnam Center and Archive Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX
