VFW Donates $70,000 to Park University’s Valor Medals Review Project ‘We have a real opportunity to help make history right here’ KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 6, 2019) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander William “Doc” Schmitz presented a $70,000 donation to Park University President Dr. Greg Gunderson today in support of the university’s…
DetailsBK® Annual Campaign Kicks Off in Support of the VFW Funds raised during November support struggling military and veteran families KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 5, 2019) — The Veterans of Foreign Wars is pleased to announce nearly 800 participating BURGER KING® restaurants will be raising funds throughout the month of November in support of the…
DetailsVFW Surpasses $9B in Benefits for Our Veterans Nationwide ‘This is a true testament to the dedication and service our VFW Service Officers have for every veteran’ WASHINGTON (November 5, 2019) – Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Service Officers recovered more than $9 billion in benefits for veterans for the first time this past fiscal…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly November 1, 2019 In This Issue: 1. VFW Testifies at Blue Water Navy Oversight Hearing 2. VFW Attends Meeting with Secretary of Defense 3. House Markup Hearing Ends Abruptly 4. Hackers Target Job-Hunting Service Members and Veterans 5. American Troops Continue to Be Identified 6. Gold Star Family Members Now Have…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly October 25, 2019 In This Issue: 1. VFW Demands Answers on the Delayed Decision on Agent Orange Conditions 2. VFW Testifies at Hearing on Pending Legislation 3. VFW Delivers Vietnam War Artifacts to Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency 4. VFW and Gratitude Initiative to Collaborate to Support Military Families 5. House Holds…
DetailsVFW, Gratitude Initiative Collaborate to Support Military Families College Success Academy provides full-service college and career prep KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 23, 2019) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars is proud to announce it is teaming up with Gratitude Initiative to provide vital support for the children of service members and veterans. Co-founded by former…
DetailsVFW Demands Answers from White House, VA for Delayed Decision on Additional Agent Orange Diseases ‘The health and welfare of our nation’s veterans should, and must, be our number one priority’ WASHINGTON (October 23, 2019) – Military Times today reported that White House officials, including Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, are responsible…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly October 18, 2019 In This Issue: 1. House Passes Legislation to Expand the Veterans Legacy Program 2. Veteran Bills Advanced for House Vote 3. VFW Visits Defense Health Agency 4. VA Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October 5. Defense Health Agency Realignment of TRICARE 6. TRICARE Open Season (Update) 7.…
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