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A student accepts donations on behalf of Project Vietnam, raising money those orphaned by the Vietnam War. PHOTOS: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK

Archives Unboxed: Project Vietnam

Emily Taconet ’27, Special to The Hawk October 29, 2025

In the spring of 1967, the United States was two years into an escalating conflict in Vietnam. At St. Joe’s, three students were focused on Vietnamese children who had been orphaned by the war.  Marty...

 Ralph Galati, '70, with F-4 Phantom aircraft in Ubon, Thailand in Jan. 1972 (Photos courtesy of Ralph Galati, '70).

With honor and integrity

Kellie O’Brien February 21, 2017

Veteran reflects on time as prisoner of war in Vietnam Ralph Galati, '70, director of Veterans Services, was a captain in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. His plane was shot down,...

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