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Congressman Mike Waltz on Applying Lessons from Military Service to Everyday Challenges
On October 24, 2024, the Richard Nixon Foundation hosted Congressman Mike Waltz in the latest installment of its civics-focused Distinguished Speaker Series. The first Green Beret elected to U.S. Congress, Congressman Waltz shared lessons from his newly released-book,...
Iran’s Crown Prince honored at Nixon Library
His Imperial Highness Reza Pahlavi received the Richard Nixon Foundation’s Architect of Peace Award on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. (Left to Right: Ling Zhang, Charlie Zhang, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, Princess Yasmine Pahlavi, Jim Byron, Dr. Nikan Khatibi and Dr....
H.I.H. Reza Pahlavi Receives Nixon Foundation’s Architect of Peace Award
His Imperial Highness Reza Pahlavi received the Richard Nixon Foundation’s Architect of Peace Award on October 22, 2024 at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California. Remarks by H.I.H. Reza Pahlavi upon receiving the Richard Nixon...
Nixon Today
America’s Airlift in the 1973 Yom Kippur War
By the evening October 9, 1973, President Nixon ordered the commencement of Operation Nickel Grass, the American airlift to resupply the Israelis of military equipment lost in the war.Summary On October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel to...
Special Message for the 50th Anniversary of the DEA
Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon’s Reorganization Plan No. 2 consolidated drug control efforts that had previously been spread out over multiple cabinet agencies and bureaus into one agency—the DEA. Learn more about the history and ongoing mission of the DEA...
The Origin of National Vietnam War Veterans Day
On March 29, 1973, the last American combat troops left Vietnam. That evening, President Nixon addressed the American people from the Oval Office declaring, “Tonight, the day we have all worked and prayed for has finally come.” He goes on to say, “For the first time...
The Richard Nixon Foundation
The Richard Nixon Foundation applies the legacy and vision of President Richard Nixon to defining issues that face our nation and the world today. The Yorba Linda-based Foundation actively encourages and supports scholarship, sponsors in-person and online programs that engage the public with American civics, creates and promotes educational programs and exhibits rooted in American history, and fosters discussion and debate about America’s thirty-seventh president.