RENO, Nev. – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has selected Army veteran Colin Anderson as its 2025-2026 John A. Biedrzycki Accredited Service Representative of the Year. The annual honor is presented to a VFW Accredited Service Officer whose dedication, leadership and advocacy have made an extraordinary impact on veterans and their families. Anderson received the award today during the VFW's 127th National Convention in Reno, Nevada. "Colin Anderson's commitment to vet...
RENO, Nev. – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Humana today announced the most successful year in the history of their joint veteran support initiative, Uniting for Veterans, which provided more than 1.6 million meals and 359 nights of housing support for veterans and military families during the 2025-2026 campaign year. The results were shared during the 127th VFW National Convention and mark the first full year under the program’s expanded mission and new name. Fo...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – On July 27, the Veterans of the Foreign Wars (VFW) will pause to solemnly commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement and pay tribute to the immense sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought, bled and died on the rugged terrain of the Korean Peninsula while defending a line that remains a vital vanguard of global democracy. On July 27, 1953, military commanders from the United States, North Korea and China signed the ...
RENO, Nev. – Tomorrow, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and its Auxiliary will begin welcoming attendees to the VFW’s 127th National Convention. Each year, thousands of VFW and Auxiliary members representing VFW Posts, Districts and Departments from around the globe join together to reconnect, learn and conduct the official business of both organizations to include electing and installing new leadership, and affirming the resolutions that drive the VFW’s operations and...
July 4 marks America’s 250th anniversary. More than a milestone celebration — America 250 invites reflection on the people, events and ideals that have shaped the nation since 1776. This historic anniversary provides an opportunity not only to honor the nation’s past, but also to inspire conversations about its future and the shared responsibility of citizenship in the years ahead. It seems fitting that VFW Posts from “sea to shining sea,” are leading the way in commemor...
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