VFW announced Winners of VOICE OF DEMOCRACY COMPETITION

VFW National - 2/23/2024

It’s incredibly inspiring to hear high school students take pride in America.

Young people nationwide recorded audio essays on "What Are the Greatest Attributes of Our Democracy?" for the Voice of Democracy competition. One winner from each state has been chosen and now qualifies for the grand prize — a $35,000 scholarship!

Listen to the top essays, including the winner from Virginia.

Post News

Important Info for Post3150 Members

Post 3150's Firefighter of the Year

Erica Lampe, Post 3150's Firefighter of the Year, was subsequently named the VFW State of Virginia Firefighter of the Year.

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RI250 Honor Flight Video

Sean Morin, the Deputy Director of Communications for the RI Department of State, and Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore posted a wonderful YouTube video of our recent Honor Flight.

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District News

Important Info for District 10 Members

Post 7916 - April 2021 #Still Serving Post of the Month

The members of VFW Post 7916 in Occoquan, Virginia, have demonstrated a commitment to their mission of “Honoring the Dead by Helping the Living” throughout the pandemic. The Post made sure members received health and welfare checks so that those most at-risk, or in need, received essentials. They also delivered food to residents of the town and donated to a local food bank.

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VFW - Our Service Never Stops

VFW Post 7916 and their auxiliary members were featured in the latest promotional video from VFW National.

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Statewide News

News & Info from your department

Suicide Prevention and Awareness Week

As we enter Suicide Prevention and Awareness Week (continuing throughout the month of September), I want to take a moment to speak directly to each of you, not just as your Commander, but as a fellow veteran who understands the weight many of us carry.

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June - August 2025 Department Newspaper

New Virginia Veteran Newspaper Released

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National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Action Alert: Tell Congress - Protect veterans' benefits, Pass the Major Richard Star Act

Protect Veterans' Benefits. Pass the Major Richard Star Act.

On November 9-10, VFW and VFW Auxiliary advocates will be on C...

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VFW Honors National Native American Heritage Month

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) proudly recognizes November as National Native American Heritage Month and j...

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