VFW Magazine

At the joint hearing of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees, the Chief outlined VFW's future objectives. Early every year, VFW representatives descend on Capitol Hill during the Legislative Conference to support the Chiefs presentation to...

Peacekeeping Debate Rages Re: "Perils of Peacekeeping" (March) by Jack Spencer. The March cover really made my blood boil. Why should Americans be in the middle of so many internal conflicts around the world? This "save the world" thinking must stop....

In the spring of 1951, Chinese forces were once again poised to strike their old nemesis-the 2nd Infantry Division. Annihilate the 2nd Infantry Division! These were the orders passed down from the Chinese High Command to its units ready to begin their...

From emergency financial assistance for active-duty GIs to the largest job bank for veterans, MAP is an excellent method for convincing potential members to join. VFW recruiters have a new weapon in their member-benefits arsenal. VFW's Military Assistance...

VFW National Headquarters was saddened by the death of past Commander-- in-Chief (1951-52) Frank C. Hilton, 92, on March 20, 2001, at Meadville Medical Center in Meadville, Pa., from complications of pneumonia. Private family services were held March...

VFW members converged on the nation's capital this year eager to work with a new Administration. They quickly realized, though, that with a closely divided Congress, VFW's political activism is now more important than ever. VFW Commander-in-Chief John...

With their ever-changing cultural interpretations, war memorials today are often the center of debate and controversy. From time immemorial, permanent reminders of warriors' sacrifices on the battlefield have been deemed essential by various cultures....