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Five local veterans of the Korean War were honored on May 9 at a luncheon and symposium, The Forgotten War: Korea 66 Years On, co-hosted by Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation (PCVF) and the Channel City Club at the Fess Parker a DoubleTree Resort by Hilton.

Jon brings 20 years of experience in the Army with numerous years in leadership roles, extensive course training and multiple recognitions.

Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation Provides Financial Support to UCSB Veterans Program

Simpson brings his experience in running local businesses, his United States Coast Guard service and involvement with other nonprofit organizations to the foundation.

Masson brings her former experience in the United States Air National Guard to the foundation.

"To me, it is not about bullets, bombs and bayonets, but rather about honor, loyalty, service and sacrifice,” said Lochner.

General William J. Begert served as commander, Pacific Air Forces, and Air Component Commander for the Commander, United States Pacific Command, Hickam Air Force Base, and Hawaii.

History of Marine Corps Air Station, Santa Barbara

Financial and in-kind assistance of the Family Readiness Units at Point Mugu, Port Hueneme, and Vandenberg Air Force Base as well as providing scholarships to attend the Annual Military Ball are all ways in which the foundation supports Active Duty men and women.