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Lao Veterans of America : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lao Veterans of America The Lao Veterans of America, Inc., describes itself as a non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental, veterans organization that represents Lao- and Hmong-American veterans who served in the U.S. clandestine war in the Kingdom of Laos during the Vietnam War as well as their refugee families in the United States.〔Lao Veterans of America, Inc. http://wwww.laoveteransofamerica.org〕 ==Vietnam War and the Kingdom of Laos==
Members of the Lao Veterans of America, Inc., (LVA) served in the U.S. clandestine war in the Royal Kingdom of Laos during the North Vietnamese invasion of Laos and Vietnam conflict. These veterans served in the U.S. "Secret Army" in Laos, as well as the Royal Lao Army, and are largely recruits from the ethnic Hmong people, and other Laotian tribal minority peoples, as well as ethnic lowland Lao. They engaged in combat operations, and provided support, for key U.S. covert air and ground operations including Operation Barrel Roll against the North Vietnamese Army and People's Army of Vietnam and communist Pathet Lao forces. Laotian and Hmong soldiers, first backed and armed by President John F. Kennedy, the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and U.S. Department of Defense, also interdicted North Vietnamese forces and supplies on the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos.
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