The Order of Saint Maurice, established in 1996, has been awarded to hundreds of those who have made a lasting impact on the NIA (National Infantry Association). VFW Commander-in-Chief Al Lipphardt received the award on May 2 after being nominated by a VFW member who wanted to honor the brigade his father had been a part of. After reading a story about Lipphardt in VFW magazine, Edwin Kennedy Jr., an at-large VFW member and Army historian, learned that Lipphardt served i...
Are you an animal lover? The VFW Store has got you covered. Check out the collection at vfwstore.org/searchresults?q=k9. You’ll find a collapsible bowl with carabiner clip that you can take on hikes for dog food or water. There’s also a sand-color 5-foot leash that’s made in the USA. Plus, the store offers a K-9 patch in sew-on style or tactical style with hook-and-loop back. Are you a water lover? Check out the VFW beach towels, red or orange. Both are 100% cotton and m...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and its Auxiliary proudly join a grateful nation as we honor and congratulate the United States Army on its 250th birthday. Since its inception on June 14, 1775, the U.S. Army has stood strong as the bedrock of our nation's defense, embodying courage, resilience and unwavering commitment. For two and a half centuries, American soldiers have selflessly answered the call to duty, from the battlefields of the Revolutiona...
Statement of Meggan Coleman, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) and i...
Statement of Kristina Keenan, Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States For the Record United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity With Respect To Pending Legislation Washington, D.C. Chairman Van Orden, Ranking Member Pappas, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (...
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