The community of Ecorse honors servicemen and women who proudly defended the country and remembers those who lost their lives to preserve its freedom during the Vietnam War: PFC Joe D. Johnson Jr., PFC Charles W. Kinney, SSGT Jaime Villalobos, PCC Philip L. Tank, SP4 Martee Bradley, Jr., CPL Charles L. Tank, and SP4 Floyd Richardson Jr.; the conflict is identified as spanning 1961 to 1975.