Vietnam War: some families of Vietnamese MIAs are calling on the U.S. to help

npr.orgPublished: 4/29/2025

Summary

Fifty years after the Vietnam War's end, nearly 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers remain unaccounted for, with their families now urging the U.S. government to assist in locating them. Despite the absence of identification tags and limited resources, Vietnamese families are seeking closure and proper farewell for those lost, often relying on community support and personal stories that are fading over time.