COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than 125 years after their first meeting in Ohio’s capital, the nation's largest and most established combat veterans organization, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) — along with its Auxiliary — returns to its birthplace for the 126th VFW National Convention beginning this Saturday through Aug. 13 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. “Hosting our convention in Columbus is more than a homecoming — it’s a celebration of how ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce a series of groundbreaking relationships aimed at expanding its Combat Tested Gaming (CTG) league, furthering the available mental wellness resources and strategic tech relationships with gaming and VR industry leaders like Healium, Omnic.AI, August Interactive, Alexander PCs and The Realms of Asgard – reinforcing the VFW’s commitment to supporting veteran mental wellness and community engagement ...
WASHINGTON — The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Student Veterans of America (SVA) are now accepting applications from student veterans interested in participating in the upcoming 2025-2026 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship program. Now in its 12th year, the fellowship will bring select student veterans — who must be VFW members – to Washington, D.C., late February to early March to meet face-to-face with their members of Congress and senior policymakers. Student veteran...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Aug. 4, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) joins with our grateful nation in celebrating the 235th birthday of the United States Coast Guard. Since its establishment in 1790, originally as the Revenue Cutter Service, this vital branch has continuously protected U.S. interests and saved countless lives, evolving into the multifaceted force it is today. Now operating under the Department of Homeland Security, today’s Coast Guard excels in its three br...
WASHINGTON – Yesterday President Donald Trump signed the VA Home Loan Protection Act (H.R. 1815) into law, alongside the bill’s author and VFW Life member, Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) and House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12). “Legislative advocacy is one of the core missions of the VFW and a mission that I take seriously, so I thank Mr. Van Orden for his foresight in addressing veteran foreclosures, Congress for unanimously advancing the bill...
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