Photos: Ceremony at Chattanooga National Cemetery honors Vietnam War veterans

March 27, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. | Updated March 27, 2019 at 4:21 p.m.

by Doug Strickland

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Joe Gibson bows his head for the benediction to close a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War and honoring Vietnam War veterans at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The City of Chattanooga has proclaimed that March 29th will be National Vietnam Veterans Day.
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Joe Gibson bows his head for the benediction to close a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War and honoring Vietnam War veterans at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The City of Chattanooga has proclaimed that March 29th will be National Vietnam Veterans Day.

Veterans and their supporters gathered at the Chattanooga National Cemetery to recognize Vietnam War veterans during a ceremony Wednesday commemorating the 50th anniversary of the war.

The city of Chattanooga has proclaimed that March 29 will be National Vietnam Veterans Day.

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