Category Archives: Audio/Music

Merry Christmas by Pam & Roger

We wish all our Silver Spur family & Friends a very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

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China Beach Series now on DVD

The China Beach television series, all four seasons, are now available on DVD. Pam and I are enjoying them and the DVDs provide good video quality. However, we did feel some of the episodes in Season 3 drifted into the … Continue reading

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The Tet Offensive

Our early Silver Spurs were heavily involved in the 1968 Tet Offensive, and were awarded the Valorous Unit Award for their heroic actions. Please feel free to share you thoughts below in our comment section! According to VVMF, we lost … Continue reading

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Music of the Vietnam War

2021 Podcast by Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund:     Additional VVMF podcasts available here

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Silver Spurs Silent Night

Wishing all my fellow Silver Spurs and families the very best this Christmas season – Roger “Bear” Young

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We’ve Got Each Other – Special Thanks to our Spur Reunion Committee

September 24, 2020: I put this video together to remember the fellowship we’ve had at our Silver Spur reunions. A special thanks to all who have put our reunions together over the years to bring us closer, it is a … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas! From Our Home to Yours!

Pam and I put this video together to uplift our spirits as we head into the Christmas Season. Merry Christmas to all our friends & family in 2019! – Bear

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Angels In Uniform

Courtesy of VVMF:   Here’s a video tribute my wife, Pam Young (Navy vet), made in 2011 in honor of ALL the women – including the Donut Dollies, who served during the Vietnam War – Roger “Bear” Young, Scout Crew … Continue reading

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Trace Adkins – Still A Soldier

Video by Trace Adkins:

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Getting Into Vietnam

An important discussion brought to my attention by our fellow Silver Spur 23, Michael Lemmon. Here’s what Michael has to say about this audio program: Roger, My immense gratitude for all your hard and sustained work; it is very important … Continue reading

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Magic Carpet Ride Steppenwolf Vietnam war

Video brought to my attention by fellow Silver Spur, Frank Irvin II. An excellent tribute to our Spur Lift & Rifle platoons! – Bear Postscript: Frank Irvin II passed away on May 9th 2019 after losing a courageous battle against … Continue reading

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Debt of Gratitude: A Tribute to the Vietnam Soldier and the Music of the Time

I want to thank fellow Silver Spur, Art Bonevich for bringing this moving tribute to my attention.  Pam and I just finished watching this very amazing video tribute. We hope ALL Vietnam veterans and their families will take the time … Continue reading

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Vietnam Era Music Medley 18 Songs & Pics From The Vietnam Era

This video brought to my attention by Rick Lemmons, C Troop, 3/17th Cobra Line Chief. Thanks Rick! – Bear https://youtu.be/LNYT1J8Fop4

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Eve of Destruction…

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A Viet Nam Veteran’s Forest of Souls

Geoff Steiner, a Vietnam combat vet, shows the forest he has planted in honor of the American dead and missing from that war. On the course of his tour, he reveals a secret that still haunts him to this day. … Continue reading

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