Memorial Mission
Wreath-laying Ceremony
Calverton National Cemetery
Vietnam Memorial
All Military Branches

Calverton, NY - 03/29/2025
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
The 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration recognizes Vietnam Veterans for their service. Calverton National Cemetery is proud to be a commemorative partner. March 29 is designated as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The date marks the point when the last U.S. troops left South Vietnam, ending America’s direct military involvement in 1973.
A wreath-laying ceremony will be held at Calverton National Cemetery’s Vietnam Memorial on March 29 at 9:30 a.m. to honor the service of our Vietnam Veterans. The memorial is on the corner of Princeton Boulevard and Calverton Drive. Complementary commemorative items will be available. Our deepest gratitude to our Vietnam War Veterans for their service and sacrifice.
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
03/29/2025 at 09:15am
Staging Location:
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Mike Osip
631-494-8981
Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:
Updated 15, May 2024
The CDC has changed its COVID-19 protocol recommendations for 2024, updating them to reflect the changing severity and transmission of the virus. Please click here for the latest information and continue to practice common sense distancing protocols while in enclosed locations.
Special Information:
Patriot Guard Riders will form a flag line for the ceremony. The ceremony should last approximately a half hour starting at 09:30 AM.
See Mike Osip, RC PGR
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Mike Osip
rs 03/24; MER