VFW Welcomes a New Foundation Administrator Richard Potter brings a wealth of experience in corporate relations KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 21, 2016) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. is pleased to announce Richard M. Potter has been selected as the new administrator of the VFW Foundation at the organization’s national headquarters in…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly – November 18, 2016 In This Issue: Changing Directions Congress Advances Veterans’ Bills White House Hosts Veteran Homelessness Summit TRICARE Publications Update MIA Update Changing Directions: Army Brig. Gen. Donald Bolduc met with VFW National Commander Brian Duffy at the VFW Washington Office on Wednesday to discuss ongoing efforts to change…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly – November 10, 2016 In This Issue: National Commander Duffy Lays out Expectations Veterans Day in Washington VFW on the Mall MyVA Transformation Process Extension of Presumptive Period for Gulf War Illness VA and Social Security Partner for Faster Service America Voted MIA Update National Commander Duffy Lays out Expectations: Today,…
DetailsVFW Unmet Needs Program Tops $6 Million in Aid Program succeeds in meeting the ‘Unmet Needs’ of military families KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 4, 2016) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. is proud to announce that its Unmet Needs program has now exceeded $6 million in financial assistance grants that have so…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly – November 4, 2016 In This Issue: Still Time to Vote Absentee in General Election Veterans Day in Washington Vietnam Era Health Study National Family Caregivers Month VA Center for Women Veterans Meeting Nominate a Hero Shop Amazon, Support the VFW Foundation MIA Update Still Time to Vote Absentee in General…
DetailsBURGER KING Restaurants Launch Annual VFW Fundraiser Funds raised to support the VFW’s Unmet Needs troop assistance program KANSAS CITY, Mo. – November 1, 2016 – The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. is pleased to announce that for the tenth consecutive year, participating BURGER KING ® restaurants will raise funds for the VFW Unmet Needs program throughout the month of November.…
DetailsVFW Action Corps Weekly – October 28, 2016 In This Issue: VFW Wants POTUS Involvement in Bonus Payback Crisis TRICARE Removes Cost Barriers for Preventive and Mental Health MyHealtheVet Update Help A Hero Scholarship Campaign MIA Update VFW Wants POTUS Involvement in Bonus Payback Crisis: Secretary of Defense Ash Carter this week ordered the Defense…
DetailsVFW Calls on POTUS to End Bonus Payback Issue Now ‘The president can end all this by executive order’ WASHINGTON (October 28, 2016) — Secretary of Defense Ash Carter this week ordered the Defense Finance and Accounting Services to “suspend all efforts to collect reimbursements from affected California National Guard members, effective as soon…
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