In this issue: 1. VFW Applauds White House Effort to Combat Suicide 2. VFW Active at Republican Convention 3. VA Increases Vets Retraining Assistance Program 4. Combating Veterans' Homelessness 5. VFW Hears from Marine Corps Commandant 6. Army and NFL Discuss TBI 7. Five MIAs Return ...
Reno, Nevada, July 25, 2012--America’s largest organization of combat veterans has elected a Vietnam War veteran to head the 1.5 million-member Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. John E. Hamilton, a resident of St. Augustine, Fla., was elected VFW ...
Former Massachusetts Governor and Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke at the 113 National VFW Convention on Tuesday. Video below begins around the 10:00 mark. A text copy of Romney's remarks can be found here.
President Barack Obama addressed about 3,500 attendees at today’s Joint Opening Session in the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. He discussed various issues of importance to veterans, including: new employment and transition assistance for returning vets, VA health care, the Post-9/11 GI ...
The presumptive Republican candidate for this fall’s presidential election has accepted an invitation to speak before the 113th National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., which begins July 21 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, ...
The president has accepted an invitation to speak before the 113th National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., which begins July 21 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nev. The event is closed to the ...
In This Issue: 1. National Healthcare Upheld 2. Stolen Valor Act Overturned; What do you think? 3. VFW Supported Bills Clear Subcommittees 4. Senate Reviews Health and Benefits Bills for Vets 5. VFW Applauds State AGs for Protecting Student-Vets 1. National Healthcare Upheld: The Supreme ...
(via AP) Joe Davis, the Director of Public Affairs for the VFW, said Monday that the three new sites being opened in Vietnam to search for MIA remains is great news for the families of missing soldiers waiting for closure ...
The nation’s oldest and largest major combat veterans’ organization is calling President Obama’s new “We Can’t Wait” initiative an extremely positive step that will help thousands of service members with manufacturing and other high-demand skills receive civilian credentials and licenses. Today’s ...
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