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Byron Bode, Vietnam Veteran and his Connection to the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Byron Bode, Vietnam Veteran, Helicopter Pilot
Medals and Awards: Army Commendation Medal awarded for Valor, Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, 1 Awarded for Valor
(and others not listed)
Byron Bode, a Vietnam veteran, shares his connection to the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the helicopter he flew during the war. He discusses the unique circumstances that led to the memorial and the significance of the helicopter in his personal story. Byron reflects on his time in the military, the challenges he faced upon returning home, and the importance of talking about mental health. He also discusses his hopes for the future of the country and offers advice to current and future military members. The podcast ends with a heartfelt appreciation for Byron's service and his involvement in the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Takeaways

The Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial holds significance for Byron Bode, a Vietnam veteran, as it features the helicopter he flew during the war.
Byron reflects on his time in the military and the challenges he faced upon returning home, including the lack of recognition and support for Vietnam veterans.
He emphasizes the importance of talking about mental health and seeking help, particularly for veterans who may be struggling.
Byron expresses his concerns about the divisiveness in the country and hopes for a return to a common ground where people can come together as Americans.
The podcast ends with a heartfelt appreciation for Byron's service and his involvement in the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Link to info on helicopter flown by Byron Bode
Click here
Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial
https://nvvmf.org/
Credit to my friend John Bode Nephew for introducing us to Byron.
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Chapters

1. Vietnam Veteran Helicopter Pilot Connection (00:00:11)

2. Veterans Reflect on Vietnam War Experiences (00:05:16)

3. Vietnam Veteran Reflects on Service (00:10:39)

4. Challenges and Hope for the Future (00:27:59)

5. War Stories and Veteran Tales (00:31:39)

28 episodes

The Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial holds significance for Byron Bode, a Vietnam veteran, as it features the helicopter he flew during the war.
Byron reflects on his time in the military and the challenges he faced upon returning home, including the lack of recognition and support for Vietnam veterans.
He emphasizes the importance of talking about mental health and seeking help, particularly for veterans who may be struggling.
Byron expresses his concerns about the divisiveness in the country and hopes for a return to a common ground where people can come together as Americans.
The podcast ends with a heartfelt appreciation for Byron's service and his involvement in the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial.