VFW, DAV, Legion Respond to McCain Attack WASHINGTON (June 2, 2016) — Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) attacked the nation’s largest and most influential veterans’ service organizations last Friday by alleging they were opposed to the Veterans Choice Program that created a new, but temporary, option for veterans to receive health care from non-Department of Veterans…
VFW to Obama: ‘No Confused Politics Here’ WASHINGTON (June 2, 2016) — In defending his administration’s handling of the economy, President Obama took a swipe at the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States yesterday by alleging it was confused by rightwing media pundits and outlets. During a speech in Elkhart, Ind., the president…
VFW Auxiliary Announces 2016 Continuing Education Scholarship Winners Four $1,000 Scholarships Awarded, one in each of the four Auxiliary Conferences Kansas City, Mo. – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) Auxiliary is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Continuing Education Scholarship. Four $1,000 scholarships were awarded, one in each…
VFW Action Corps Weekly – May 27, 2016 In This Issue: Memorial Day 2016 Senate Hearing on Pending Health Care Bills House Advances Veterans Legislation Democratic Leadership Roundtable VA Proposes APRN Full Practice Authority Brain Health Summit Focuses on TBI/PTSD VFW Hosts U.S.-Russia Joint Commission MIA and Burial Updates Memorial Day 2016: National Commander John…
This Memorial Day, American Heroes Channel’s Second-Annual ‘Salute to Sacrifice’ Pays Tribute to the Bravery of Our Armed Forces —AHC Teams Up with Nation’s Top Military Support Organizations Including The American Legion, Bob Woodruff Foundation, Got Your 6, USO, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Blue Star Families— (Silver Spring, Md.) — American Heroes Channel (AHC)…
This Memorial Day, the VFW Pays Tribute to America’s Heroic Patriots Our nation’s freedom has been guaranteed by our veterans KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 25, 2016) – From the earliest days of America’s founding, our great nation has been blessed with generation after generation of patriots willing to lay down their lives in defense of…
