The Pentagon announced today [Monday] that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has cancelled the creation of the Distinguished Warfare Medal, and instead will create a new device to affix to existing medals to properly recognize drone operators, cyber warriors and others who are making a tremendous real-time impact on battlefields far away.
VFW announces it is now accepting entries into next year’s Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen scholarship competitions. The announcement comes just two weeks after students from across the globe took home their share of nearly $3 million dollars in scholarships and awards from last year’s competitions.
President Obama shares concerns for properly caring for military veterans.
V.F.W. DEPARTMENT OF KENTUCKY SPRING CONFERENCE MARCH 14-17, 2013 Fern Valley Hotel and Conference Center Louisville, KY THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012 SERVERAL HOSPITALITY ROOMS WILL BE OPEN FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2013 12:00 – 5:00PM——————–BUDDY POPPY ROOM OPEN————–DONERAIL ROOM 1:00 PM——————–BANQUET TICKET PICK UP AND FOR SALE–6TH DIST HOSPITALITY ROOM [...]
Each year hundreds of VFW leaders converge on the Hill, taking the voice of America’s veterans directly to congressional dignitaries and lawmakers during the VFW Legislative Conference. Keep reading to find out how to view the live stream.
SPRING CONFERENCE BANQUET TICKET ORDER FORM NAME_________________________POST/AUX. #____________ #OF TICKETS_______________________x $35.00—-TOTAL DUE_______________ DEADLINE FOR ORDERS TICKETS IS MARCH 11, 2013 TICKETS CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE REGISTRATION AREA. ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET THREE DIFFERENCE SALADS BABY BACK RIBS ROAST STRIP LOIN WITH MERLOT GLAZE COUNTRY FRIED CHICKEN REDSKIN POTATOES COUNTRY STYLE GREEN [...]
Congratulations to the winners of the “Meet the Challenge Membership Contest” 1st place $300.00 VFW Post 5488 2nd place $200.00 VFW Post 5186 3rd place $100.00 VFW Post 11428 Winner of the watch was VFW Post 3119 Commander
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