Interview with Gary Hamel a Member of the Seawolves

We talk with one of the former members of the Seawolves, Gary Hamel, a veteran from here in the North Country.

For more info on the Navy Seawolves: www.seawolf.org

Hamel is also a volunteer with North Country Honor Flight, and in our extended interview he talks about his work with Honor Flight, as well as his own trip to Washington, D.C. last year to visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Watch the extended interview here:

Watch “Scramble The Seawolves” an amazing Vietnam War documentary about the most decorated helicopter squadron of the conflict.

Airs Sunday, May 26th at 4:00 pm and Monday, May 27th at 10:00 pm.

You can visit our Veterans Coming Home page for stories on how our nation and communities are remembering our fallen servicemen and women, and honoring & caring for our veterans who return home.  You can watch our story on the local veteran, Carl Benware, who has made it his mission to clean and refurbish the grave sites of fellow veterans here in the North Country:

  1. Another way to honor the fallen is to make an on-line visit to a Vietnam memorial from your smart phone or home computer. The web site named The Virtual Wall at http://www.VirtualWall.org has personal memorial pages for each of the casualties of the Vietnam War, with photographs and personal tributes left by friends and relatives. Memorials can be found by last name, state/city, military unit, and a digital replica of the Wall.

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