The Vietnam War Memorial features a 15-foot-high bronze UH- 1D Huey helicopter plate depicting soldiers preparing to drop into a dangerous landing zone .
The 250-ton red granite Wall of Honor bears the etched names of more than 6,000 veterans from U . S . history , including 24 presidents and Texas A & M University students who have received the Medal of Honor .
The " Letters from Home " memorial pays tribute to veterans who served in Europe as well as those who supported the war effort back home .
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