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Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall opens | PHOTOS

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Opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday, Oct. 9.

Veterans Independence Project lays a wreath to comemorate the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Veterans Independence Project lays a wreath to comemorate the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators bow their head in prayer during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators bow their head in prayer during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)

Huundreds of spectators gather for the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Huundreds of spectators gather for the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is seen after dusk at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is seen after dusk at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Huundreds of spectators gather for the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Huundreds of spectators gather for the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Members of VFW 467 prepare for a rifle salute during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Members of VFW 467 prepare for a rifle salute during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Vietnam veterans stand to be recognized during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Vietnam veterans stand to be recognized during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Members of VFW 467 take part in a rifle salute during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Members of VFW 467 take part in a rifle salute during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A Vietnam veteran waves a flag while listening to a musical performance by Voices for Vets during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A Vietnam veteran waves a flag while listening to a musical performance by Voices for Vets during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators take part in the Pledge of Allegiance during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators take part in the Pledge of Allegiance during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A portion of the wall is seen after its unveiling during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A portion of the wall is seen after its unveiling during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Members of VFW 467 prepare for a rifle salute during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Members of VFW 467 prepare for a rifle salute during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Lt. Col. Oliver North, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Lt. Col. Oliver North, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Lt. Col. Oliver North, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Lt. Col. Oliver North, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A display is unveiled during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A display is unveiled during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Lt. Col. Oliver North, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Lt. Col. Oliver North, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators wave flags as they listen to a musical performance by Voices for Vets during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators wave flags as they listen to a musical performance by Voices for Vets during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Veterans hold a line of flags befor the unveiling during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Veterans hold a line of flags befor the unveiling during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A display is seen with the shadows of an honor guard during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
A display is seen with the shadows of an honor guard during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Donna Babylon, owner of Babyon Vault, speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Donna Babylon, owner of Babyon Vault, speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Edward Rothstein, (COL, Ret.) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Edward Rothstein, (COL, Ret.) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators wave flags as they listen to a musical performance by Voices for Vets during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Spectators wave flags as they listen to a musical performance by Voices for Vets during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Col. Harvey Barnum, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
Col. Harvey Barnum, USMC (Ret) speaks during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)
during the opening of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall at New Windsor Fire Department carnival grounds on Thursday. (Brian Krista/Staff)