Texas commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion.
Texas HCR137 commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, honoring U.S. military personnel who served. The war began in August 1964 with the Gulf of Tonkin incident, leading to increased U.S. military presence in Vietnam. By 1969, over 500,000 U.S. military personnel were stationed in Vietnam. The conflict ended with the Paris Peace Accords in January 1973 and the fall of Saigon in April 1975. The resolution recognizes the sacrifice of the more than 58,000 U.S. servicemen and women who lost their lives.
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