Fifty years later, the war in Vietnam still elicits strong emotions. As part of our coverage of the anniversary, Stars and Stripes is looking for your personal recollections of the war: the victories, the losses, the defining moments and the enduring memories from the divisive conflict.

Share the memories you carry online at stripes.com/vietnam50, or send them to Vietnam at 50, Stars and Stripes, 529 14th St. NW, Washington, DC 20045. Please include your name and phone number in case we need more information.