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4/22/2025 - Your donation to the 9/11 Memorial Golf Fund will help support the VFW's continuing mission of veteran advocacy, independence, camaraderie, healing and hope. Donate today.

6/20/2025 - We understand first-hand the essence of rallying community support and the positive, life-changing impact we have on the world around us. That's why VFW members volunteer more than 5 million hours to community service projects annually, with volunteerism benefiting morale, education, the environment, health sciences and civic projects.

4/22/2025 - During the 119th VFW National Convention, we called for your help to fight food insecurity in the Greater Kansas City area and you answered! Thank you for helping the 'Uniting to Combat Hunger' campaign exceed its goal of providing 50,000 meals to those in need.

6/27/2025 - VFW Jr. Vice Commander Tim Peters kicks off his two-week command trip to visit DPAA field sites, and meet with troops in South Korea and the Philippines. View photos from his trip.

11/29/2012 - VFW National Commander John Hamilton wrote a Letter to the Editor of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser in response to a Nov. 14 opinion editorial suggestion to stop recovering American MIAs. An abbreviated version of his letter was published on Nov. 23. Read VFW’s full response here.

3/25/2025 - Statement of Joy Craig, Associate Director National Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity With Respect To “Mission Incomplete: Strengthening the TAP Program to Ensure a Smoother Transition to Civilian Life for Tomorrow's Veterans” Washington, D.C. Chairman Van Orden, Ranking Member Pappas, and membe...

9/7/2016 - STATEMENT OF CARLOS FUENTES, DEPUTY DIRECTOR NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE SERVICE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE RECORD UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS WITH RESPECT TO “From Tumult to Transformation: The Commission on Care and the Future of the VA Healthcare System” WASHINGTON, DC MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE: On behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Unit...

4/22/2025 - Address all communications for publication to: The Editor VFW magazine 406 W. 34th Street Kansas City, Missouri 64111 Unsolicited manuscripts and photographs must be accompanied by return postage and no responsibility is assumed for safe handling. Poetry submissions are not accepted. VFW magazine is available in microfilm from University Microfilms, 300 N. Zeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106. Payment of membership dues includes $1.75 for a year's subscription to VFW magazine...

4/22/2025 - 2020 Legislative Conference This year's 2020 Legislative Conference was held in Washington, D.C., March 1-4, 2020. Since 1949, the VFW's annual Legislative Conference has provided an opportunity for VFW leaders from each state to personally lobby their respective lawmakers and watch as the VFW's current Commander-in-Chief testifies on Capitol Hill before the House and Senate Veterans' Affairs Committees on behalf of veterans. Guest speakers are invited to address ...

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