Marsha Four, an Army nurse in Vietnam and the long-time chair of the VVA Women Veterans Committee, summed up the feelings of many who visited Washington, D.C., on Veterans Day 2008. “When I think about ‘the good old days’ as far as the military is concerned,” she said, “I think about that one year of my life I spent with people who were also part of a very dramatic experience, one that will stay with me until the day I die.”

Marsha Four, an Army nurse in Vietnam and the long-time chair of the VVA Women Veterans Committee, summed up the feelings of many who visited Washington, D.C., on Veterans Day 2008. “When I think about ‘the good old days’ as far as the military is concerned,” she said, “I think about that one year of my life I spent with people who were also part of a very dramatic experience, one that will stay with me until the day I die.”