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Arizona and the Vietnam War Preview

This fall, AZPM will premiere its new original documentary, "Arizona and the Vietnam War." This eight-minute preview shows a little of what viewers can expect from the program.

When Fear Won't Fade

Although it's often discussed in relation to war, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can affect anyone.

Deployment

A Tucson family stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base prepares for deployment.

Black Mental Health

Many people in the black community put off getting help because of the stigma surrounding their struggles.

Winter Shelter

Life on the street, without a home, can be cold, harsh and dangerous. The St. Francis Shelter housed at Sacred Heart Parish in midtown Tucson, offers hope and comfort to homeless people during winter months.

The Soup Patrol

Each winter night in southern Arizona, hundreds of people have no food to eat and no place to call home. Life on the street can be cold, harsh and dangerous.

Diagnosing the Divide

The 2016 U.S. presidential election was marked by unprecedented harshness, divisiveness and tension. What made it so different?

The USS Arizona Bell

The USS Arizona Bell now hangs in the bell tower at the Student Memorial Center at the University of Arizona.

Kitten Therapy

Residents at Catalina Springs Memory Care, along with staff, acted as a collective foster family for two kittens in a pilot project that will expand in the future.

USS Arizona Survivor

Lauren Bruner is a Navy Veteran and USS Arizona survivor.We sit down with Mr. Bruner during a recent visit to Tucson as the University of Arizona honors World War II veterans.

Cold War Veteran

The Titan II Missile Museum in Green Valley, officially known as complex 571-7, is all that remains of the 54 Titan II missile sites that were on alert across the United States from 1963 to 1987.

Vietnam Memories: Don Sheppard

Flying F-100 fighter jets in the cloudy German countryside helped prepare Air Force pilot Don Sheppard for the tropical gloom he would encounter in Vietnam.

Vietnam Memories: Anne Gartner

Anne Gartner was a Navy nurse who wanted more out of her career than just working in a hospital stateside.

Camp Bravo

We visit a piece of land near Santa Rita Park, on Tucson’s south side known as Camp Bravo, where homeless vets are sheltered, nourished and protected.

Warrior Scholars

The Warrior-Scholar Project partners with universities across the U.S. to help veterans take on the transition from the battlefield to the classroom.

Frozen Chosin

The battle of the Chosin reservoir in the winter of 1950 during the Korean War was one of the coldest battles in US history.

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