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The VFW

Official Profile of the VFW National Headquarters

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The VFW's members: combat veterans. Currently deployed member in the US Armed Forces. Family teams.

This is the official profile for the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Membership Department. This is for members and non-members alike.

Currently deployed? Go to VFW's National Military Services page and find out how we can support you.

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My Interests

Assisting veterans, deployed service members, and their families. Telling current members interested in finding a post about VFW post homepages and our post locator service.

I'd like to meet:

Current Members, Veterans, and Supporters of Veterans.

My Blog

From 60 Minutes: Reservists Face Rocky Return In Job Market

[Note: Ted Daywalt of VetJobs was interviewed for this 60 Minutes segment that airs on CBS this Sunday evening, Nov. 2.]  Reservists Face Rocky Return In Job Market Oct. 30, 2008   (CBS)...
Posted by The VFW on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:30:00 PST

Our MTV profile

You can check out VFW's profile at http://think.mtv.com/groups/brave/ ...
Posted by The VFW on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:20:00 PST

Help a Hero Call Home

GEORGETOWN, Texas, Oct. 19, 2008--From now until Veterans Day, November 11, Sport Clips locations across the country will once again offer clients the opportunity to help soldiers call home, via the...
Posted by The VFW on Fri, 24 Oct 2008 02:49:00 PST

VFW Foundation Receives "Best of America" Rating

(KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 7, 2008)-- VFW Foundation is highlighted in today's USA Today "Sharing in the USA" special section. Approximately 70 charities were chosen nationally and selected based on fund...
Posted by The VFW on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:58:00 PST

A Call to the Pen = A Call Home for Americas Troops

Eaton is a small community in northern Colorado. The town is close, and baseball is life. High school baseball, that is. The Eaton Reds have positionedthemselves as one of the best high school program...
Posted by The VFW on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:11:00 PST

VFW SALUTES PASSAGE OF 2009 VA BUDGET

As part of the $634 billion Continuing Resolution signed by President Bush yesterday, VA discretionary funding is increased $4.5 billion over last year, which meets Independent Budget recommendations ...
Posted by The VFW on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:08:00 PST

VFW on Capitol Hill

VFW's DC office is a dedicated watchdog for issues on Capitol Hill affecting veterans, deployed service members, and our military families. Through 10 years of tireless effort, and an ability to work ...
Posted by The VFW on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:55:00 PST

VFW THANKS AIRLINES FOR DROPPING MILITARY LUGGAGE FEES

WASHINGTON (Aug. 28, 2008)  The new national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. is saying "thank you" to the American airline industry for allowing military personnel traveling on ...
Posted by The VFW on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:38:00 PST

Thanks to the Troops

Veterans, service members, families and supporters thanking our troops . . . . See videos recorded at the GM-UAW booth at the VFW National Convention at youtube.com/vfwthankyou. ...
Posted by The VFW on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:41:00 PST

Membership Workshop at VFW National Convention

Tuesday, August 19, at VFW's National Convention in Orlando, Florida. Learn about VFW Membership and what's new for the coming year. Start time is planned for 1 p.m. Location and time for the workshop...
Posted by The VFW on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:29:00 PST