VFW Action Corps – June 22, 2018 In This Issue: 1. Desert Storm Memorial Site Picked 2. DHA Executive Council Meeting 3. Senate Defense Authorization Bill Would Increase TRICARE Fees 4. Hearing on VA Staffing Shortages 5. Hearing on Military Health System Reform 6. VA Releases Report on Veteran Suicides 7. DHA PTSD Care Webinar…
VFW Response to Joint U.S./North Korean Summit Statement Washington (June 12, 2018) — “We must have hope that this agreement will finally bring peace to the peninsula and help bring closure to thousands of families of missing American servicemen from the Korean War. The VFW salutes President Trump for bringing this issue to the table,…
President Trump Signs VA MISSION Act Historic legislation will help veterans get the care they deserve WASHINGTON (June 6, 2018) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. thanks President Donald Trump for signing the VA MISSION Act. The VA MISSION Act was the result of a bipartisan and bicameral effort led by Senate…
VFW, Humana, Harvesters, After the Harvest Are ‘Uniting to Combat Hunger’ in Greater Kansas City Campaign will fight food insecurity in the Kansas City and surrounding areas, with the goal of providing 50,000 meals to families in need KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 5, 2018) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., Humana Inc.…
VFW to Sponsor 78th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally The rally draws more than 400,000 riders each year KANSAS CITY (June 4, 2018) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. is proud to announce it is the official sponsor of the 2018 Military Appreciation Day at the 78th Annual Sturgis® Motorcycle Rally™. Held annually…
VFW APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF VA MISSION ACT Senate now urged to pass key veterans legislation WASHINGTON (May 16, 2018) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. applauds the House of Representatives for passing the VA MISSION Act of 2018. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation is the result of hard work by members of the…
VFW, Trace Adkins Announce Special Performance at VFW National Convention Country music superstar to take stage in Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 15, 2018) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. (VFW) is proud to announce country music legend Trace Adkins will be performing live at Municipal Auditorium during the 119th VFW…
VFW Members to #ThankBK for Continued Support Members to show appreciation for BURGER KING® franchisees on Armed Forces Day KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 14, 2018) – Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. and its Auxiliary will be out in force on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 19, 2018, to show their…
