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ScriptRelief712 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10019 Press Contact: Shea Communications Richard Shea (212) 627-5766 VFW MEMBERS HAVE SAVED $4 MILLION ONMEDICATIONS BY USING THE HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CARD Pharmacy Discount Cards Used by VFW Members onMore Than 235,000 Prescription Purchases New York, NY, June 17,...
WASHINGTON — The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United is saluting today’s decision by the Department of Veterans Affairs to begin accepting disability claims from veterans potentially exposed to Agent Orange-contaminated aircraft in the post-Vietnam era. The decision by VA Secretary Bob McDonald could now benefit as many as 1,500 to ...
Edward Feeley’s life plan was much like any other’s. High school. Then college, where he studied political science. But something wasn’t right. “I lost interest in political science. I needed to find myself,” said Feeley. “When my friend enlisted sophomore year, I thoughtI could do that.” Feeley joined the ...
For patriotic Americans here and abroad, today is one of the most important days of the year. On this momentous day, we celebrate the U.S. Army’s 240th year of service, as well as Flag Day. First organized as the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the Army we know today remains a courageous and formidable force in the protec...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 3, 2015) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce the winners of the 2014-15 Scout of the Year annual scholarship competition. Established in 2001, the Scout of the Year competition was designed to reward eligible members of the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts who display standout citizenship, patriotism an...
AMERICAN HEROES CHANNEL HONORS THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE MILITARY WITH NEW WEEKLY PROGRAMMING BLOCK SALUTE TO SACRIFICE —AHC Partners with Nation’s Top Military-Focused Organizations Including American Legion, Bob Woodruff Foundation, Got Your Six, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Team Rubicon USO, and Veterans of Foreign...
(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) Singer, songwriter and entertainer Toby Keith has two deep and abiding interests aside from music: giving back to those who fight for our freedom and premium Mexican liquor. Therefore, in yet another meaningful display of support for America's veterans, Keith has announced that he will join with the Veterans of Foreign War...
Pausing to remember and honor America’s fallen service members is a practice dating back more than 100 years. Since the days of the Civil War, humble Americans have gathered together on Memorial Day to remember and pay tribute to all who have fought and selflessly surrendered the precious gift of life, so that other could live free. Again we gath...
WASHINGTON — The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is calling on Congress and the Department of Veterans Affairs to work through a funding impasse for a new VA medical center in Aurora, Colo. If an agreement is not reached by the end of this week, VA will hit a mandatory spending cap that will force the project to shut down for th...
Elena Stofle, 25, was an Air Force Paralegal and Postal Troop from 2008 to 2013, having served in Germany and Southwest Asia. “My years in the military taught me responsibility, attention to detail and discipline,” said Stofle. “I cannot overstate how proud and honored I am to have been a member of the world’s greatest Air F...
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