Local Vietnam veteran takes Honor Flight to nation’s capital 
Dan Bradley stands in front of the World War ll memorial in Washington D.C. Photo courtesy of Dan Bradley

Local Vietnam veteran takes Honor Flight to nation’s capital 

Local Vietnam War veteran and Santa Clarita Valley resident Dan Bradley looked for the names of his fallen comrades on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. on Saturday.   Bradley…

<strong>Santa Clarita honors veteran community on National Vietnam Veterans Day</strong> 
Vietnam Veteran R.J. Kelly, left, welcomes attendees from the podium to begin the National Vietnam War Veterans Day luncheon held at the SCV Senior Center at Bella Vida on Wednesday, 032923. Dan Watson/The Signal

Santa Clarita honors veteran community on National Vietnam Veterans Day 

In every direction one could turn at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida, attendees were reminded of those who have served in the nation’s armed forces. Many…

Newhall resident honored as Gold Star son at White House reception
Newhall resident Daniel Bradley, right, with Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen at a reception for Gold Star families at the White House on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. Courtesy

Newhall resident honored as Gold Star son at White House reception

Newhall resident Daniel Bradley, a Vietnam veteran and Gold Star son, had the chance to fly to Washington, D.C., to attend a reception at the White House to honor Gold…

Jerry Peterson — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Acton resident
Vietnam Veteran Jerry Peterson stands beside his customized truck decorated with patriotic decals and stickers at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Canyon Country. January 02, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Jerry Peterson — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Acton resident

Vietnam veteran Jerry Peterson has always been extremely patriotic, so much so that his truck is decked out with a number of stickers and decals. After local sign shop Feathers…

Fred Gesin — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Saugus resident
Fred Gesin was a 20 year Army veteran. He is now part of the Senior Center's Veterans Committee and apparently was instrumental in hosting the Senior Center Veterans Day Ceremony.

Fred Gesin — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Saugus resident

Though not many can say their entire career was a good one, Fred Gesin certainly can. “For a 44-year career of working, nobody has had a better experience than I've…

Sharing a ‘Thank you’
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Sharing a ‘Thank you’

Vietnam veteran Dave Lusian was at the Bella Vida Senior Center for the Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 8, when he received a letter — one of many that…

Randal Winter — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Valencia resident
Vietnam veteran Randal G. Winter with a shadow box containing his military medals displayed in his office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Randal Winter — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Valencia resident

Randal Winter has always been handy. At 18, he was stationed in Vietnam, where it was hot and humid in the summertime.  After he was able to acquire a portable…

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