American Valor Quarterly Issue 3 - Summer 2008 | Page 27

We Were Soldiers - Lt. General Hal Moore,
Joseph Galloway, and veterans of
the battle of Ia Drang in Vietnam.
Gen. Moore and Joe Galloway will
discuss their new book, WE ARE
SOLDIERS STILL: A Journey Back
to the Battlefields of Vietnam.

Good Morning, Vietnam - Featuring famed Air Force
DJ Adrian Cronauer, portrayed by
Robin Williams in the famous film.
The Last Ace - Brig. Gen. R. Steve
Ritchie, the only Air Force “ace”
pilot of Vietnam and the U.S.
military’s last ace.

The Medal of Honor - Veterans
who have received our nation’s highest military award.
Black Hawk Down - Featuring
Matthew Eversmann, veteran of
the Battle of Mogadishu whose
story was told in the best-selling
book and portrayed by Josh
Hartnett in the 2001 film.

Today’s Heroes - Several of the
most highly decorated service members from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Hal Moore walks among the North Vietnamese casualties
during the epic battle of Ia Drang. General Moore and Joe
Galloway will join the conference in an exclusive discussion
of their long-awaited sequel to the best-selling We Were Soldiers
Once...And Young.

War and New Media - War correspondents and military bloggers share how new forms of media are changing the way we look at war.

The Medal of Honor: A New
Generation - Ser vice members
who served alongside the five recipients from Iraq and Afghanistan
share their stories of valor.

Back to Iraq - Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom
who have returned to report on the effects of “The Surge”
and the current situation.

Also Included
An exclusive discussion and reception at the historic Army & Navy
Club to celebrate the publication of General Hal Moore and Joseph
Galloway’s new book, WE ARE SOLDIERS STILL.

Black Hawk helicopter Super64 flies over the Somali
capital of Mogadishu on its fateful mission, October 3,
1993. Super64 was downed in the battle, and two Delta
Snipers - Randy Shugart and Gary Gordon - were inserted
at their own request to protect the injured crew from an
approaching mob. Shugart and Gordon were killed in that
action, and would be posthumously awarded the
Medal of Honor.

A VIP reception in honor of the Major League Baseball players who
served in World War II with tribute to Bob Feller on his 90th birthday.
Special guests include our heroic Wounded Warriors from Walter Reed
Army Medical Hospital and Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Wreath-laying ceremonies at the National World War II Memorial,
Korean War Veterans Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

The 11th Annual Awards Banquet, the grand finale of the conference honoring America’s greatest military heroes.
To request a daily schedule or registration form, call 703-302-1012 ext. 220,
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