| 单词 | Veterans of Foreign Wars |
| 例句 | The CBS show then aired a clip of Trump speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention Tuesday, saying: "And just remember: What you’re seeing and what you are reading is not what’s happening." Stephen Colbert: Donald Trump “is a racist, horny old burger goblin who literally steals childr... 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars called the show "offensive" while Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America said it will further stigmatize veterans. Vets Aren't Happy With OITNB Season 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Skyway Post Veterans of Foreign Wars honor the nation’s birthday with program on the 27 versions of the flag of the United States through history, for all ages, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Fourth of July events 2013 2013-06-27T19:24:19Z Early Friday before the opening session, a wispy trail of men — mostly white, college-through-retirement-age — waited for the doors to open outside of this Veterans of Foreign Wars outpost in suburban Detroit. Men’s rights activists, gathering to discuss all the ways society has done them wrong He noted that some organizations such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars have called on Mr. Tuberville to lift his hold. Senate expected to vote on top roles for Navy, Air Force, Marines as Tuberville continues blockade 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z But in an interview on Friday, at a picnic table outside a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in the small town of Lancaster, N.H., Nikki Haley Makes Her Pitch in New Hampshire. It’s Unclear Whether Voters Will Swing. 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z But even among voters who came to see Mr. DeSantis on Monday at a cinder-block-and-steel Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Eagle Pass, some said that they remained more inclined to vote for Mr. Trump. DeSantis Calls for ‘Deadly Force’ Against Suspected Drug Traffickers 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z At times the linoleum-floored room in a Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Derry, with its circle of white folding chairs, took on the feeling of a therapy session for Republicans homeless in their party. Christie Lashes Trump, to the Slice of the G.O.P. Open to It 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A few days after the storms, Robin Riolo also created a food distribution point at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Cedarpines Park. 'We got each other's backs': Residents in San Bernardino Mountains rally together after winter storms 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Michael Sloan, a senior vice commander for a local Veterans of Foreign Wars post, said he was proud to see the teenagers learning how to effectively and safely handle weapons. In Public Schools, the N.R.A. Gets a Boost From Junior R.O.T.C. 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Over several years in the 1940s, the city saw not one but two November parades on the same day: one by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the other by members of the American Legion. That time L.A. got jealous of Pasadena and started its own flowery parade 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z And he repeatedly invoked Van Orden’s presence near the Capitol on Jan. 6 in a roundtable on Monday at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post overlooking the Chippewa River in this northern Wisconsin college town. Democrats bet on Jan. 6 message to hold a Wisconsin swing seat 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “First and foremost, there is no substitute for service. And we all know that,” Laxalt said recently at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Reno, where he and Brown served up free hot dogs. Both candidates courting veterans in Nevada Senate race 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Two days after the election, a long line of people streamed into the Veterans of Foreign Wars building in Bethel for the last bingo night of the week. She defeated Sarah Palin. But Mary Peltola and her hometown face bigger problems 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The enraged supporters of the legislation, including powerful veterans organizations such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, and the Wounded Warrior Project, Biden signs sweeping burn-pit law to help ailing military veterans 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Local officials speculated that the fire, at a Veterans of Foreign Wars building, was linked to the theft, a theory that gained traction in a local newspaper. How Paintings Lost in a Small-Town Art Heist Were Recovered 50 Years Later 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The city of Mill Creek hosts a Memorial Day parade featuring Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, Civil Air Patrol, military vehicles and a flyover by military jets. Folklife returns, Memorial Day events and more fun around Seattle 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Robinson became a lifetime member of Skyway Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9430. Clyde Robinson, Seattle’s last remaining Buffalo Soldier, dies at 101, leaves behind a legacy 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In addition, 174 outpatient clinics would close, according to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which was briefed on the plan. VA chief to recommend hospital closures and expansions in restructuring of the country’s largest health-care system 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Nearby, in a bar run by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, men were gathered Thursday afternoon eating food left over from a funeral reception held the night before at the lodge. Democratic Voters See Many Losers in Party Schism, and One Winner: Trump 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z “We do not want to leave anyone behind,” said Michael Hoag, state commander of the New York Veterans of Foreign Wars. Korean War soldier killed in 1950 buried after remains IDed 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z On Friday afternoon, Leonardis was at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post near downtown that was being used as a temporary shelter for displaced flood victims. Ida evacuee’s thought: ‘How am I going to get out of this?’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z “He’s just handed this generation their Saigon,” said Gibbs, 53, acting commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8051. ‘It’s not our fight’ vs. ‘We owe them’: Americans debate what’s right in Afghanistan 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z “A lot of people view this as a way to shrink VA,” said Patrick Murray, legislative director of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. VA chief to recommend hospital closures and expansions in restructuring of the country’s largest health-care system 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Veterans in Michigan are searching for answers Friday after three unidentified individuals were caught on camera removing American flags from a Veterans of Foreign Wars Post’s patriotic display. American flag display vandalized: Michigan VFW Post's camera captures individuals in the act 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Guy Lombari, the state quartermaster for the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Rhode Island, said that this is "a sign of the times," and that a lot of people don’t even understand the sacrifices made. Oregon, Rhode Island war memorials vandalized over Memorial Day weekend, police say 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars said it would be “premature” to comment on the selection of Mr. McDonough before the Senate confirmation. Biden’s VA pick McDonough plays to mixed review from veterans 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars turned it up to 11, accusing Madonna of desecrating the flag. In 1990, Rock the Vote and Madonna shook up politics. Will the youth vote do the same in 2020? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Veterans Action Group is the host of the parade and has carried on the tradition after the previous group, Veterans of Foreign Wars, shut down. Veterans Day parade in Las Vegas canceled amid pandemic 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z He added that the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization did their own survey and essentially validated those figures after polling their members. VA secretary Wilkie touts 'all-time high' in trust, approval of department under Trump 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars are still waiting for the presidential apology they subsequently demanded. Trump views US troops as disposable – the Russian bounty scandal makes that clear | Simon Tisdall 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars said on May 1 it was “very disturbed” VA was administering the drug, and it called on the agency to halt its use. VA says it has ‘ratcheted down’ use of hydroxychloroquine to treat veterans 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The decision was good news for Robert Haller, senior vice commander of a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Birdsboro – although he said he planned to defy the restriction if it wasn’t lifted. Pennsylvania county’s veterans graves to get flags for Memorial Day after coronavirus rule waived 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Missouri Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander Troy Williams called the public funeral an “amazing way” to show respect. Public invited to funeral for vet who died alone in Missouri 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Two congressmen and the New Jersey commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are demanding a federal inquiry. ‘The Whole Place Is Sick Now’: 72 Deaths at a Home for U.S. Veterans 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Evening beers at the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post. ‘Heroes doing great things’: Veterans groups step up in time of fear and isolation 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z A man in a suit and a triangular Veterans of Foreign Wars hat removed his glasses and wiped his eyes. Hundreds in Wyoming honor WWII veteran after death at 101 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars demanded an apology for Trump’s “misguided remarks”. 'Hit with a truck' - How Iran's missiles inflicted brain injury on U.S. troops 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The Jan. 26 news article “VFW wants apology after injury remarks” said the Veterans of Foreign Wars was the “oldest major U.S. veterans group.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: How dare we disparage Rich Uncle Pennybags? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In 2017, I was honored to be chosen as the national elementary teacher of the year by the Veterans of Foreign Wars for teaching history. Opinion | Remove Harry F. Byrd’s statue — and rename the Shenandoah visitor center 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden, speaking to a rally crowd of about 150 people in a banquet hall at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post Wednesday, said he has time for a comeback. ‘Gut punch’: Democrats’ impeachment obsession backfires on Biden 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars denounced Trump’s dismissive attitude toward the troops’ brain injuries and called for a presidential apology. Despite Trump's rhetoric, more troops diagnosed with brain injuries 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z I guess from the far-right senator’s perspective, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America are just too sensitive? Trump faces pushback from veterans for minimizing troop head injuries 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Veterans of Foreign Wars, a prominent veterans group with more than 1.1 million members, called on the president to apologize for his comments. Veterans group demands Trump apologize for shrugging off soldiers’ brain injuries as “headaches” 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Shaheen’s comments echo the sentiment of the commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, who also demanded an apology. Shaheen calls on Trump to apologize for downplaying injuries 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars, the oldest major U.S. veterans group, appears to be the first large veterans organization to publicly chastise the president for dismissing the injuries as “headaches” and “not very serious.” Trump should apologize for minimizing troops’ injuries, VFW says 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 401 in Albuquerque followed a simple mantra: “Anything but politics, man.” On a Momentous Day in America, Many Averted Their Gaze 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Pence — speaking to an older, mostly white audience at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 128 in Rochester, Pa. — called the impeachment inquiry a “disgrace” and said Democrats “can’t run against our record.” Trump, Pence head to Pa. as campaign focuses on keeping it in win column 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The week after the Rotary Club event, Underwood arrived early to a town-hall session at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Cantigny Post 367 and took a seat in the front row. Lauren Underwood’s Illinois District Considers Impeachment 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Cheyenne police say a passerby found an emptied shadow box near Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1881. Wyoming Congresswoman gives veteran replacement WWII medals 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “This is a historic victory for every man and woman who courageously defended this nation and remain unaccounted for,” Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander William “Doc” Schmitz said in a release. POW/MIA flag to fly year-round at federal offices under new law 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Wyoming Tribune Eagle reported Monday that Cheyenne police were alerted of the theft Monday after a passerby found an emptied shadow box near Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1881. Wyoming police report multiple stolen military medals 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The Great Falls Tribune reported Alfred E. Shryer was recognized with the military award at an event hosted at a Great Falls Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Wednesday. Montana man awarded bronze star for Vietnam military service 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The event, hosted by the Department of New Hampshire Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be held Saturday at the cemetery’s memorial walkway. Ceremony honors prisoners of war, missing soldiers 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z It includes two lawmakers who are veterans as well as the commander of the state department of the Disabled American Veterans and the state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. SC governor gets help finding 1st veterans issues director 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z She was involved with everything: cribbage and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. 'Paradise was sent to hell': revisiting the town destroyed by wildfire 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z After Trump addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention last year, he welcomed 95-year-old Allen Jones to the stage. Trump hosts Oval Office celebration for World War II vets 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The group was representing Veterans of Foreign Wars, which agreed to take over upkeep of the cross, which Congress had declared an official monument to the World War I dead. In Bladensburg Peace Cross case, Supreme Court’s Elena Kagan could have pivotal role 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z In Massachusetts, the state’s chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars donated thousands of dollars to help feed Coast Guard families, according to local media reports. Coast Guard blasts government shutdown, paycheck freeze 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z He says he’d also like to hear from representatives of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post, which is also affected. Sheffield mayor to meet with restaurateurs about smoking ban 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Some Wyoming veterans, like Cheryl Shannon at Veterans of Foreign Wars, said they were fine with the decision to return the bells. U.S. returns 'Bells of Balangiga' to Philippines a century after clash 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z In the final days before the midterm elections, the weekday crowd at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Morris Plains, New Jersey, consisted mostly of retired men and their wives. Could Military Veterans Change More Than Control of Congress? 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Campa-Najjar has dropped by local American Legion chapters and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts throughout the campaign. Hunter and Campa-Najjar look to veterans to help portray each other as unfit to serve - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Another spectator at the rally, Mike Sand, a member of the group Veterans of Foreign Wars, said: “We want to make America what it used to be.” John James: ‘Battle-tested, ready to lead’ … and a black American for Trump 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z He got the idea for the cemetery mapping project after Roger McDowell of the Fairbury Veterans of Foreign Wars approached him about finding veterans’ gravestones that were in need of repair. EXCHANGE: Prairie Central students mapping 21 cemeteries 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The ceremony is hosted by the state Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Kuster to honor prisoners of war, those missing in action 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z This argument isn’t new: Last year the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion chastised the protests as disrespectful. Perspective | Veterans don’t get to decide what ‘respecting the flag’ means 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Norm Copeland is commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Meridian. Meridian could honor veterans with military plane display 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “He degrades the office of the president of the United States,” said Mr. Brown, 80, outside Post 2423 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Indian Trail, before bingo night on Thursday. Democratic Split on Impeachment Talk: Officials Avoid It, but Voters Are Eager for It 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z "Thank goodness for ICE," Trump said at a speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas City, Mo., last month. Trump sees political win in some Democrats' calls to abolish ICE 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z In San Joaquin, a mainly Latino immigrant farming town in the Central Valley, De León held a town hall last month at a Veterans of Foreign Wars auditorium. De León captures California's anti-Trump furor, but struggles to gain traction in run to oust Feinstein 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z In a speech last week at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Kansas City, Mo., Trump bashed the journalists covering the event, which drew a rebuke from VFW leadership. Trump accuses ‘very unpatriotic’ journalists of putting the ‘lives of many’ in peril 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Last week, addressing the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Kansas City, Mo., Trump used what is normally a nonpartisan event to vent his anger over unfavorable news coverage. Trump urged by New York Times publisher to stop his inflammatory rhetoric against the media 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z So chagrined was the Veterans of Foreign Wars about treatment of the media at its recent convention in Kansas City, Mo., that it put out a statement of support and appreciation for the press. Opinion | The White House shows its contempt for the free press 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Earlier Tuesday, at the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Trump was speaking about the economy but sounded almost as if he knew the Cohen recording was about to come out. Opinion | Is this the best Giuliani’s got? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In a speech in Kansas City, Mo., to the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Tuesday, Mr. Trump said that he was “ready to make a real deal” with Iran. After Trump’s Threat to Iran, White House Convenes a Policy Meeting 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z But Trump’s rally before hundreds of veterans at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention Tuesday in Kansas City, Mo., was especially disturbing. Opinion | I reported alongside soldiers in foxholes. The president can’t take that away. 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The generally conservative American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars both favor expanded research. V.A. Shuns Medical Marijuana, Leaving Vets to Improvise 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z “We’re making tremendous progress. They’re all coming. They don’t want to have those tariffs put on them,” Trump told the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention. Some GOP lawmakers critical of relief program for farmers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z He will give a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States National Convention and attend a pair of fundraisers before returning to Washington. Analysis | The Daily 202: Why U.S. v. Nixon matters — now more than ever 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z At a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Kansas City, Mr. Trump hammered Ms. McCaskill for her “tremendous opposition” to the tax cuts that passed late last year. Donald Trump approval rating varies as president continues to confound pollsters 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump called the veteran to the stage during his speech at the annual national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas City. Allen Jones, World War II veteran, snags invitation from Trump to visit Oval Office 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z If confirmed, Wilkie was expected to be sworn into office quickly, possibly joining Trump at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention Tuesday in Kansas City. The Latest: Wilkie confirmed as Veterans Affairs secretary 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z If confirmed, Wilkie, 55, was expected to be sworn into office quickly, the White House has told some veterans groups, possibly joining Trump at the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention Tuesday in Kansas City. Senate set to confirm Wilkie for Veterans Affairs secretary 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z By 1930, feeling political heat from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, President Hoover decided that more was necessary to “coordinate Government activities affecting war veterans.” The VA Continues a Centuries-Long History of Scandal 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z I contacted the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which showed no interest. War memorial: Museum is right choice 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z After all, as President Bush said at a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in 2007, the U.S. military was “the greatest force for human liberation the world has ever known.” American wars and self-decline: How the last superpower was unchained 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z That’s particularly true of younger veterans, who don’t join organizations like Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion in the same numbers as previous generations of veterans. Oklahoma suicide rates high among young veterans 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The Record reports the howitzer moved from its posting in Woodcliff Lake at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post to another VFW post in Roseland. Howitzer moved to new location by nonprofit veterans group 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The Statesville Record & Landmark reported that Benfield also held positions with an American Legion chapter and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Alexander County. 2 charged with defrauding North Carolina veterans’ groups 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The Wyoming Veterans Commission partnered with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to allow tax deductible contributions for the estimated cost of $100,000, which includes site preparation, lighting, production for the memorial and installation. Veterans’ memorial planned near Wyoming Capitol 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Now he serves as junior vice commander for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Veterans, volunteers hold 24-hour vigil at World War II memorial in Boyle Heights 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Members of the area’s Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion posts are among the residents upset about the decision to remove the most visible flag in the city. Iowa city takes down large American flag because of costs 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Veterans groups, such as the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, continue to distribute crepe paper poppies around Memorial Day. 18 things to do in the D.C. area over Memorial Day weekend 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Nearly 40 organizations, including Veterans of Foreign Wars and the conservative Concerned Veterans for America, support the measure. House panel OKs plan to grow VA private care, a Trump pledge 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Nearly 40 groups, including Veterans of Foreign Wars and the conservative Concerned Veterans for America, support the measure. House panel OKs plan to grow VA private care, a Trump pledge 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Terry Link says the bill he’s sponsored would help American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars organizations that are financially struggling as membership dwindles. Proposal would let Illinois veterans groups gamble 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Bob Wallace, executive director of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, called VA “a national treasure” and said whoever is selected to lead the department must be a proven and effective leader with management experience. Former congressman Jeff Miller emerges as a leading contender for Trump’s VA 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The family filed a lawsuit against Hap’s Beer Parlor and the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in East Helena, claiming both establishments were negligent in serving French. Family of man killed by drunken driver settles suit with bar 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Authorities say the body of James Bolt was found in a pool of his own blood at the Laurens County Veterans of Foreign Wars building in 2003. South Carolina man sentenced in 2003 hammer beating death 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z “He isn’t just a thief, he’s a grave robber,” said Joe Davis, a spokesman for Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. Historian who stole WWII dog tags from the National Archives advertised ‘stains of fuel, blood’ to potential buyers. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The new law waves away the constraints at private clubs such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. New Michigan law loosens veteran clubs’ liquor restrictions 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Organizations such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion hold considerable sway over veterans policy in Washington, and they solidly back Mr. Shulkin. Trump, Famous for ‘You’re Fired,’ Offers V.A. Chief Only Awkward Silence 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The bill waves away the constraints at private clubs such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Legislature loosens liquor restrictions for veteran clubs 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z McCarthy noted that the NFL approved a Veterans of Foreign Wars ad saying “We Stand for Veterans.” Black to run Super Bowl pregame ‘stand for the anthem’ ad 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Among the T-shirts banned by the law, Judge Shepherd said, were ones promoting the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, the National Rifle Association, the A.F.L.-C.I.O. and the N.A.A.C.P. When a T-Shirt Gets You in Trouble at the Voting Booth 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He said the Veterans of Foreign Wars submitted an ad with the tagline “We Stand for Veterans,” which was approved. NFL denies #PleaseStand ad for Super Bowl 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Another veterans organization, Veterans of Foreign Wars, submitted a similar ad with the slogan, "We Stand for Veterans," McCarthy said. NFL rejects veterans group's 'Please Stand' ad for Super Bowl commemorative program 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z She helped shut down a $1.6 million Queen of Hearts raffle put on by the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in rural Morris this year until the raffle was properly licensed. Anti-gambling crusader wins $25K in gaming sweepstakes 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Fels says a Vietnam veteran found the items on a back shelf at a Veterans of Foreign Wars office and started tracking down his relatives. North Carolina family receives WWII vet’s missing medals 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Russell is also with the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 5906 of Glasgow. WWII US Marine laid to rest in central Kentucky 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Yellig enlisted the help of Veterans of Foreign Wars, as keeping up with Santa’s mail became a serious undertaking, and more volunteers signed up to help with Santa’s mail. Santa Claus, Indiana gets 20,000 letters a year – and 'elves' reply to all of them 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The plots were donated to the Paducah Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1191 to assist families of veterans who might not be able to afford them. 16 burial plots donated for veterans 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Organizations such as the American Legion Post 23, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1298 and the Veterans Administration Clinic are also helping with the effort. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The label surfaced again this year when a Maryland Veterans of Foreign Wars Post learned it was renting its hall to white supremacists connected to Haught. After Charlottesville, some white power record labels disappeared. This one survives in Maryland. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars passed a resolution calling for her to be prosecuted as a traitor. How Jane Fonda’s 1972 trip to North Vietnam earned her the nickname ‘Hanoi Jane’ 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z His 35-year political career began when he arrived late at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Orofino to discover his beer-drinking buddies had decided to nominate him to run for the Legislature. Ex-Interior Secretary who helped conserve Alaska land dies 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z A talented artist, Delbarone painted emblems for naval ships and murals for Veterans of Foreign Wars posts. 96-year-old vet gets his wish of visiting US Navy station 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z At its national convention in New Orleans Monday, the leader of Veterans of Foreign Wars took aim at Trump over the House plan, describing the proposal as unacceptable privatization. House rejects effort to move money around to fund VA program 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The leader of Veterans of Foreign Wars is taking aim at President Donald Trump over a House plan to fill a sudden budget shortfall at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Latest: House rejects plan to address VA’s budget gap 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z At its national convention in New Orleans Monday, the leader of Veterans of Foreign Wars took aim at President Donald Trump over the House plan. House moves to fill VA’s budget gap despite vets’ objections 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s all part of the tradition of Arlington, said Joe Davis, a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. What can’t you take to Arlington National Cemetery on July 4? An American flag. 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Navy on June 27, 1941, and in effect became an officer in the Chinese air force, according to “Their Record,” a Veterans of Foreign Wars booklet published in 1947. World War II pilot to be buried in Kansas next month 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “There are a lot of things working against this particular holiday,” said Brian Duffy, commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. To many Americans, Memorial Day has lost its meaning 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Representatives from organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Elks and the Moose are now lobbying state lawmakers to support a measure they hope will help them stay afloat long term. Editorials from around New York 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Someone from the local Veterans of Foreign Wars group was tasked with sawing it off the statue, she said. A small Minnesota town is about to get the nation’s first public Satanic Temple monument 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z But GOP Sen. Scott Flippo, whose measure is aimed at helping places such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Elks clubs, said he’s considering a veto override. Arkansas leaders mull over Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s vetoes 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars organization said the latest VA data might be accurate, but said it was worried that the agency sometimes focuses too much on metrics - the number of calls received and handled. VA defending work to fix troubled veteran suicide hotline 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars organization said the latest VA data might be accurate, but said it was worried that the agency sometimes focuses too much on metrics — the number of calls received and handled. VA defending work to fix troubled veteran suicide hotline 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z And the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Rhode Island plans to use its grant to help veterans file disability claims. State awards grants to improve services for veterans 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Suddenly, the post was getting emails and phone calls from people horrified that a veterans group was hosting a bunch of neo-Nazis in a barn-red Veterans of Foreign Wars hall north of Baltimore. Perspective | A VFW post discovers it has been renting its hall to white supremacists for years 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Workers at a nearby Veterans of Foreign Wars hall reported the fire on Saturday morning. State police: Fire at log home in York leaves 1 dead 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z According to the Military Times, officials from the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans and the Veterans of Foreign Wars first heard of Trump’s White House meeting when it was announced Monday night. A mixed message to vets: Veterans groups weren’t invited to Trump’s first VA “listening session” 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z On Washington Street in Burlington, I expected Post 10102 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to be a bastion of support for the president-elect, who had promised repeatedly to “take care of the vets.” In Iowa, Trump Voters Are Unfazed by Controversies 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Large veterans groups, including the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, have applauded the progress the department has made since then. Trump won votes promising to protect veterans, but major veterans groups are rattled by his plans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z He even joined his father on weekends at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall near their home in Pittsburgh, but Richard chose football. For the Purvis family, 5 generations of service to country 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z When the Veterans of Foreign Wars asked MacArthur for a statement about Korea, he happily obliged but neglected to consult with the president. When the president went to war against his own general 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z “I am sorry, that’s just not what you do,” Mr. Berry said from inside a Veterans of Foreign Wars hall, where he was chatting with fellow veterans. The New Protesters Defying Donald Trump: His Customers 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z That’s because the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post provided the color guard on Sept. 30. Game rescheduled due to backlash of cheerleaders’ protest 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “The VFW supports keeping the current veterans preference program intact,” said Joe Davis, Veterans of Foreign Wars communications director. Veterans preference in federal hiring: Is it too strong? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Opponents include the California Medical Association, which is the state’s largest doctors’ organization, and the state chapters of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vietnam Veterans of America and the American Legion. Big pharma spending big dollars to defeat California measure 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z “A lot of politicians throw things on the wall to see if they’ll stick,” said Joe Davis, a spokesman for Veterans of Foreign Wars. McCain, in reelection battle, abandons plan to weaken vets’ leg up in federal hiring 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In Waterloo, Sullivan Brothers Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1623, located in the former Jim’s Lounge building near downtown, held a major fundraiser last week that yielded $5,200. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z “They went to fight for the right side,” said Joe Davis, spokesman for the national Veterans of Foreign Wars. American men who died fighting Islamic State come home 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "They went to fight for the right side," said Joe Davis, spokesman for the national Veterans of Foreign Wars. American men who died fighting Islamic State come home 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “I think it was an isolated incident,” Rozelle said of the incident at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention. A Redskins running back once squabbled with Bills fans after allegedly snubbing the anthem 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The commander of a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in North Ridgeville speculated on Tuesday that Desha might have had a flashback from his combat experience in Iraq. Reports say suspect in fatal shooting was veteran with PTSD 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z It’ll mark his second public visit to Charlotte since late July, when he addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars annual convention. Trump to rally in Charlotte following campaign fundraisers 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z It was someone from the Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter in nearby Fairmont. In memory of a plane crash 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z In Portsmouth, Bill Pierson, a Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion volunteer, said he believed strongly in Mr. Trump and would give him the benefit of the doubt on a handful of ill-advised remarks. Donald Trump Risks Alienating Military Communities in Swing States 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Brian Duffy, head of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said his group “will not tolerate anyone berating a Gold Star family member for exercising his or her right of speech or expression.” Donald Trump rebuked by GOP over remarks to Muslim family 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars also released a statement saying it “will not tolerate anyone berating a Gold Star family member for exercising his or her right of speech or expression.” The Khan family's road to confrontation with Donald Trump 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Now the reverse is happening, as criticism of him crosses party lines: The Veterans of Foreign Wars, a 1.7 million-member group generally allied with conservative causes and Republican candidates, denounced him Monday. Trump mired in another day of controversy with family of soldier killed in Iraq 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars said it won't tolerate anyone berating a Gold Star family member for exercising his or her right to free speech. Military families to Trump: Apologize for comments to Khans 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars called his comments about the Khans inexcusable. Donald Trump Risks Alienating Military Communities in Swing States 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Veterans of Foreign Wars released a statement denouncing Trump’s comments on Monday. President Obama Slams Donald Trump Over Gold Star Khan Family 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Duffy, the national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, was far more direct. John McCain Denounces Donald Trump’s Comments on Family of Muslim Soldier 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Tuesday morning, Trump addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Charlotte and told the crowd that Clinton and the Democrats do not want to improve medical services for veterans. Trump aims to upstage Clinton during her convention — as she tried to eclipse him 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “America is grappling with big questions,” Hillary Clinton said Monday in an address in Charlotte to a gathering of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Democrats’ near-silence on national security may give Trump an opening 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Trump detailed his 10-step plan at the national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Tuesday, following the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Trump Releases VA Plan 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, while the DNC got underway, Hillary Clinton spoke to at the annual Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday about the threat of radical Islamic terrorism. Terrorism Was Never Mentioned on the First Day of the DNC 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z They were soon joined by President Obama, who chastised Mr. Trump without naming him, and the head of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Brian Duffy. John McCain Denounces Donald Trump’s Comments on Family of Muslim Soldier 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Trump is telling veterans gathered at the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Charlotte that: "Our politicians have totally failed you." The Latest: NJ's Booker says he prays for Trump 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z In her address to a gathering of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Clinton forcefully presented an alternative vision to the one Trump offered at last week’s Republican National Convention. Clinton to veterans: 'You will never hear me say that I only listen to myself on national security' 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z "You will never hear me say, 'I only listen to myself on national security,'" she told veterans gathered for the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Never naming names, Clinton slams Trump's foreign policy 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z “You will never hear me say, ‘I only listen to myself on national security,'” she told veterans gathered for the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Never naming names, Clinton slams Trump's foreign policy 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Clinton visits Charlotte on Monday to speak to a Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention. Clinton, Trump both stumping in North Carolina on Monday 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States has demanded an apology from Netflix. Veterans outraged over anti-troop portrayal in Netflix’s ‘Orange is the New Black’ 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Additional military rites, if the family wants them, are performed by honor guards made up of members of American Legion or Veterans of Foreign Wars organizations in the region. Aging veterans call for reinforcements for military funerals 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z It started with the elderly woman in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hat. ‘Could he actually win?’ Dave Eggers at a Donald Trump rally 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z He toured the country, promoting his flag and meeting with representatives of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Daughters of the American Revolution. Here’s the inside story on the most famous flag you’ve never heard of 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The book is being written by a company called Remember My Service Productions, with help from Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Library of Congress and other groups. Bryant backing commemorative book for Vietnam veterans 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Joe Davis, a spokesman for the 1.2-million-member Veterans of Foreign Wars, gave a lukewarm reaction to Obama’s visit, telling USA Today that only that “a world without conflict is a vision we should all share”. 'Start of moral awakening': Obama's historic Hiroshima visit bittersweet 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Neither the American Legion nor the Veterans of Foreign Wars has taken a position on the embargo, officials said. Many Vietnam vets say they support lifting of arms embargo 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z When Mr. Anderson was out of time, he took the American flag to a local Veterans of Foreign Wars post so it could be properly retired, The Associated Press reported. John Parmele Jr., Navy veteran, ordered to pay back Virginia Beach neighbor for stolen flags 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z In this climate, even advocacy groups such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars express little sympathy for immigrant veterans who commit crimes. Trouble with the law leads to veterans’ exile 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Court records show 45-year-old Johnny Lee Waller of Wetumpka is charged with theft after authorities said he took more than $2,500 from the Alabama Veterans of Foreign Wars. Alabama VFW official arrested on theft charge 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z State police said in a news release that the incident took place Sunday morning at the Halifax Veterans of Foreign Wars hall after authorities responded to a parking complaint call. State police: Deputy shoots man who fired into crowd 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Lawrence, a past post commander at the Montrose Veterans of Foreign Wars, said he tries in various ways to support returning troops. Challenge Aspen’s ski retreats help military vets adapt 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The man was found outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars post around 8 p.m. Man shot dead outside VFW in Neptune Township 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The event is organized by the New Hampshire Veterans of Foreign Wars. Hassan to speak at ceremony for ex-prisoners of war 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Members of the Carthage Veterans of Foreign Wars post will raise the flag, and there will be special music and speakers from the Route 66 Association Committee. Reinstalled neon light to brighten historic Carthage motel 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Like MacDonald, they all served in Vietnam and belong to Post 661 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, where they get plenty of help from other volunteers. Ghosts in the attic 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Melton Allgood, Smith’s great-grandson, supervised the dedication of the monument furnished by the U.S. government through the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Reclaiming what was lost: Group works to restore cemetery 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z At the White House: President Obama holds a bilateral meeting with King Abdullah of Jordan, meets with leaders of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and signs several bills. The Daily 202: Trump’s romp in Nevada shows why conventional wisdom about his ceiling may be wrong 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Speaking at a Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Merrimack, Kasich says he plans to govern by forming coalitions to get things done. On one of the last days before Iowans kick off the 2016 presidential contest with the state's caucuses, Ohio Gov. John Kasich is in New Hampshire 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars sent a letter to Mr. Obama expressing its objections to the proposed medal. Pentagon Will Extend Military Honors to Drone Operators Far From Battles 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Ray Anderson, 83, of French Island, received the Purple Heart recognizing his wounds at a ceremony Friday at the La Crosse Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1530. Korean War vet from Wisconsin finally gets Purple Heart 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Monmouth County prosecutors say the large fight at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Neptune Township was reported shortly before 12:30 a.m. Woman seriously wounded when shots ring out during brawl 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z She was last in northern Nevada in June, when she met with veterans for a round table discussion at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Reno. Hillary Clinton holding rally at Reno school on Monday 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “The VFW agrees that VA lacks the resources and capacity to provide timely mental health care to all the veterans it serves,” said Carlos Fuentes, the senior legislative associate for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Lawmakers, advocates clash over VA sexual-assault bill 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Local Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts are changing their image. American Legion, VFW posts change image to draw younger vets 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z It’s a bipartisan bill to love, supported by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, AMVETS, the Association of the United States Army and the Army Aviation Association of America. Inside the Beltway: Voting vets: 14.7 million strong, mostly Republican 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z A third flag, the American flag that flew over the campus the morning of the shooting, was retired by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars. Chris Mintz honored at Umpqua Strong Music Festival 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Backers include the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Washington-based Center for Security Policy, and a host of American Legion post Facebook pages where veterans have attached messages of encouragement and condemnation of the Army. Charles Martland, Green Beret discharged for confronting child rapist, gaining support 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The candidate, who is the only woman among those seeking her party’s nomination, was greeted with reserved chivalry by a mostly older crowd gathering at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Littleton. Is there an app for that? 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The movie is being sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1925 in Seymour. Boy Scout honors memory of Tuskegee Airmen at Freeman Field 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z He was 19 miles down the road from Derry, giving a workman-like performance before a sedate crowd of about 150 at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Merrimack. Bush and Trump face off in N.H. — and The Donald is winning 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z It will serve as a home for multiple veterans organizations, including the Waverly Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Fundraising nears completion for new $3.6M veterans post 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama, speaking to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Pittsburgh last week, acknowledged that “the VA’s still struggling to keep up with the surge of veterans who are seeking care.” Katherine Mitchell, VA whistleblower, tells Congress of worse malpractice, fraud 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In a recent speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, President Obama made sweeping claims about the benefits of the Iran nuclear deal. Empty Promises, Dangerous Loopholes 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Brian Willette, Western Massachusetts District Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said he didn’t know Sullivan, but served with his brother in Afghanistan ten years ago. Hometown wake for Massachusetts marine killed in Tennessee 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z “We are not going to relent until we bring home our Americans who are unjustly detained in Iran,” Obama said in a speech on Tuesday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars group. Washington Post petitions UN for Jason Rezaian's release on arrest anniversary 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Addressing a convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Mr. Obama said those killed in Chattanooga were heroes whose sacrifices demonstrated the dangers of serving amid a global campaign against terrorism. Obama Orders Flags Lowered for Chattanooga Victims 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama said, echoing remarks from earlier in the day in a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ national convention in Pittsburgh. Obama Pokes Fun at Critics of Iran Deal on ‘The Daily Show’ 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The interview came hours after the president addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Pittsburgh, where he insisted progress had been made. Interviewing Obama, Jon Stewart gets serious for a moment 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z "Luther, Take the Day Off": No anger translator needed Tuesday when President Barack Obama, formerly known as "No Drama Obama," pitched his no-nukes, no-sanctions Iran deal at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Pittsburgh. Obama Takes on Critics of Iran Deal 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The announcement coincided with a speech by the president to the national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, held in Pittsburgh. Obama honors vets in speech, orders flags to half-staff 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Among the first tweets was a clip from President Barack Obama’s remarks Tuesday before the 116th annual convention for the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Pittsburgh. White House Takes to Twitter to Sell Iran Nuclear Deal 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z “We are not going to relent until we bring home our Americans who are unjustly detained in Iran,” Obama said in a speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars group. Obama calls on Iran to release 'unjustly detained' Americans 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Obama is speaking to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Pittsburgh. The Latest: Lawyer says Tennessee shooter’s uncle detained 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z President Barack Obama will mark the anniversary, sort of, with an address to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Pittsburgh, his first appearance in three years. Obama Addresses Vets, and VA, in Pittsburgh 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Obama will travel to Pittsburgh to speak to the Veterans of Foreign Wars' national convention on Tuesday, the day after the U.N. Obama speaks to vets, Daily Show's Jon Stewart amid concerns over Iran, VA, military shooting 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Obama will travel to Pittsburgh to speak to the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ national convention on Thursday, the day after the U.N. Obama faces vets, Jon Stewart amid concerns over Iran, VA 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Obama plans to promote the deal on Tuesday, when he is due to address the national convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Obama says Iran deal 'will make world safer' as Republicans plot opposition 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Bush, though, restated his position during a town-hall-style meeting at a local Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in response to a question from a voter. Jeb Bush: No illegal immigrant path to citizenship; legal status earned 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The cleanup workers don’t qualify for membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars because they didn’t serve during wartime, which Pulis points out and was confirmed by a national VFW spokesman. Veteran links health issues to Marshall Islands radiation 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Before the trip, science teacher Muriel Desbleds wrote to the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas City to discuss the students’ project. Students spruce up black cemetery, veterans’ gravestones 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Military honor guards are provided by veterans’ organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Bugler honors deceased veterans with personal touch 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Lawrence was one of three teachers who received the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Iowa 2015 Teacher of the Year Award for his dedication to teaching patriotism. Educator relates stories from Army service to daily lessons 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z LoBaido is on a mission to paint an American flag on either an American Legion or Veterans of Foreign Wars post in every state in the country by Sept. 1. Ketchikan post’s wall features flag painting 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z “I think for the most part the VA is doing a really good job in Vermont,” said Brenda Cruickshank, the commander of the Vermont chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Vermont VA beating national averages on wait times 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But Bruce Fischbach, state commander of the Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars, said its representatives are hearing fewer complaints. Long VA waits less of a problem in Kansas than elsewhere 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Joe Davis, a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said that each of the new secretaries has had other issues to deal with since taking over their respective departments. Veterans’ health records lost in VA-Department of Defense divide 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z A representative of Veterans of Foreign Wars also spoke in favor of the proposal. Veterans' paid helicopter flight training should be rolled back, advocates say 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z In rural areas with few providers, veterans might find little use for Choice Cards, said Mike Mullen, a Vietnam veteran who’s senior vice commander of the South Dakota branch of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Few veterans in Black Hills region using new VA program 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z It includes former members of the military, university leaders, a vice president at Amazon.com, the leader of the Cleveland Clinic, a former U.S. surgeon general and a representative from the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Veterans Affairs problems wait for improvement, Congress prime-time hearing will reveal 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z According to a March 2 report from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 8.6 million veterans had signed up for the new program, Veterans Choice, in its first three months. Obama touring VA hospital that was site of long waits linked to deaths 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “Cut the waste. Save taxpayer dollars. Support the troops,” Obama told the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in August 2009. Obama’s Keystone veto is only his third in six years. It won’t be his last. 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Local members of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars told supervisors on Tuesday that they support designating the structure as the “Veterans Memorial Bridge.” Tallahatchie River bridge to honor veterans 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The nonprofit Veterans of Foreign Wars, which worked closely with the bill's architects, praised its passage but had pushed for it to go further. Obama Signs Veterans Suicide Prevention Bill 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Abbott only chose to weigh in while responding to reporters’ questions after a speech later at the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars convention. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Abbott made the announcement Friday while speaking to a Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention in Austin. Greg Abbott Declares Feb. 2 'Chris Kyle Day' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Ten days into office, Abbott met with reporters after speaking at a Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention in Austin. Texas governor urges civility after lawmaker's Muslim remarks 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Quoting a Veterans of Foreign Wars statement, Lynch added: “ ‘This means that newly hired disabled veterans must choose between taking unpaid leave to seek care for their injuries or forgo receiving that care altogether.’ ” House panel easily passes veterans sick leave bill, yet can’t shake partisan past 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “Just one home is not the final answer but it’s a great step forward,” Missouri Veterans of Foreign Wars legislative chairman Dewey Riehn said. New home for Missouri veterans proposed to ease wait list 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars strongly support the bill. Pentagon puts budget concerns ahead of Fort McClellan troops’ welfare 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z “Most of the veterans that apply are extremely well qualified,” said Ted Daywalt, president of VetJobs, an online jobs board sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Is federal hiring fair and open or do ‘special hiring authorities’ get in the way? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He was a life master in the American Contract Bridge League and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Washington-area obituaries of note Both that organization and the Veterans of Foreign Wars have passed resolutions supporting federal legislation to add the Evans crewmen to the wall. Cedar Falls woman fights for lost Vietnam sailors 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Hinds gifted a $1,271 check to the Wisconsin Veterans Trust and addressed a crowd at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2778 in Appleton on Tuesday. Appleton man establishes new state license plate 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z McCain talked about health care, military spending and veterans issues with Wehby and several dozen supporters at a Veterans of Foreign Wars hall outside Portland. McCain helps Wehby reboot Senate campaign 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Sunday outside a Veterans of Foreign Wars hall where a private party was being held. Police say 4 men injured in Indianapolis shootout 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Veterans of Foreign Wars - They have a waiting list that's a year shorter than seeking counseling through the VA. Quora Question: How Does a Veteran Deal With the Bitterness of Returning Home? He was given the keepsake at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Carrollton, and was sent to the principal’s office for showing it to fellow classmates at school, a local Fox affiliate reported. Missouri boy, 7, punished at school for 9/11 souvenir shell casing 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The representatives from the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion approved of Pershing Park, although no resolutions were passed by their members. Our nation’s World War I memorial belongs on the Mall Two weeks ago, the national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars delivered an ultimatum to Congress: “Pass a bill or don’t come back from recess.” Congress races to finish veterans, highway bills 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “Pass a bill or don’t come back from recess,” William A. Thien, the national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, warned lawmakers pondering the Department of Veterans Affairs legislation. Big issues loom for Congress as Aug. recess nears 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Those signing the letter included leaders of the Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Vietnam Veterans of America. Sanders pleads for VA reform bill as talks stall 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z His memberships included the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Washington area obituaries of note During a speech to the national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in St. Louis, Sloan Gibson pledged that the agency would do more to listen to workers who report problems. VA chief pledges end to whistleblower retaliation 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Danny Williams, the adjudant-quartermaster of the Mississippi department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said the Jackson operation still needs more primary care providers and psychiatrists. Gibson says VA spends more in Miss. to speed care 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Also, a section of State Route 93 in the Village of Youngstown in Niagara County will be called the “Youngstown Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway.” 2 Buffalo area highways renamed to honor veterans 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Bob Wallace, executive director of Veterans of Foreign Wars, praised McDonald’s appointment to The Wall Street Journal, saying “right now they need someone with management skills.” Why Is A P&G Executive Taking Over Veterans Affairs? 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Twelve years ago, Cheney assured the Veterans of Foreign Wars that, “Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction.” Go away, Dick Cheney: An old man and the “liberation” he unleashed 11 years ago 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z “Extremists in the region would have to rethink their strategy of jihad,” Cheney had told the Veterans of Foreign Wars seven months earlier. Dick Cheney, did you really want to go there? Taking the the Phoenix case and leveraging that public pressure to reverse the administration's lax culture of accountability will be the new secretary's biggest and toughest job, Veterans of Foreign Wars spokesman Joe Davis said. White House fights to restore veterans' trust: 'It's not going to be quick or easy' 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “Money is not the issue right now,” said Joe Davis, a spokesman for Veterans of Foreign Wars. Veterans want better management, say more money at VA is not the answer 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Brown discussed the bill during recent visits to Veterans of Foreign Wars posts in Dayton and Struthers, near Youngstown, and in other Ohio stops. Ohio senator wants troop exposures documented 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Valerie Shaffer is the office manager at the Colorado state office of Veterans of Foreign Wars and said that veterans she refers to the VA’s Post Traumatic Stress Disorder program are universally happy with it. Vets around the country describe VA experiences 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z “It is not appropriate to use Memorial Day events to talk politics,” Veterans of Foreign Wars spokesman Joe Davis said Tuesday. Hatch backs away from partisan Memorial Day remarks 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The senator did not name specific groups, but four organizations -- the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Vietnam Veterans of America -- all denounced his remarks in unusually harsh terms. Veterans groups cry foul at senator's criticism 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Burr directed the swipe at groups that recently testified without calling for Shinseki’s removal, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Disabled American Veterans. Republican senator and veterans groups trade barbs about VA health-care controversy Burr's missive prompted angry responses from some groups, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Disabled American Veterans and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. U.S. Republican senator spars with veterans groups on care delays 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z "Quite frankly Senator, you should be ashamed," Veterans of Foreign Wars leaders responded in a letter made public Saturday. VA says more veterans may use private medical services 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z War broke out Saturday between the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a U.S. senator who accused it of kowtowing to the Department of Veterans Affairs to gain access to Secretary Eric Shinseki. Senator, VFW spar over VA Department scandal 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z They come from the Veterans of Foreign Wars and other service organizations. On Memorial Day weekend, old poem beautifully captures horrors of war 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z “I think it’s kind of nuts,” said Richard Ladd, 89, a local Veterans of Foreign Wars member who jumped out of a similar C-47 on D-Day as part of the 101st Airborne. A New Mission for a WWII Plane: Crossing the Atlantic to Pay Tribute 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z He joined a local post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, but never spent much time among its members. On Religion: A Resolution at Last for a Father’s Unsettling Legacy 2014-04-05T00:38:23Z “Boneheaded,” thundered a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Lexington: Medals for drone pilots? 2014-03-27T15:58:21Z The flaw in Microsoft Corp's IE 10 Web browser was reported on Thursday, days after it was used inside the Web page of nonprofit U.S. group Veterans of Foreign Wars. Microsoft flaw used to attack French aerospace employees, veterans 2014-02-15T00:56:24Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars issued a statement praising the vote. Senate votes to restore benefits to veterans 2014-02-13T01:30:10Z News of the trip spread quickly among veterans in the area, many of whom use the warplane museum and local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter to recapture the comradeship they felt during the war. A New Mission for a WWII Plane: Crossing the Atlantic to Pay Tribute 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars predicted the change would prompt an exodus of those at mid-career once the U.S. economy rebounds, and that it will hurt efforts to recruit new people into the all-volunteer force. For military, benefits and reform are challenge 2013-12-26T23:55:02Z “Fixing it little by little is not going to solve this problem for veterans,” said Ray Kelley, national legislative director for Veterans of Foreign Wars. Veterans groups demand end to shutdown 2013-10-16T04:01:00Z We wondered about this as we read Sen. Rand Paul’s speech this week to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Rand Paul’s suggestion he looks to Eisenhower for ‘inspiration and guidance’ 2013-07-24T10:00:00Z Izzy Abbass, an Army veteran of the 1991 Persian Gulf war and a former commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1 in Denver, is the director of the program. At War Blog: Guide to a Few Nonprofit Groups Providing Care to Veterans 2013-07-11T02:30:40Z Maybe not a war story of the likes that is told at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post, but a war story nonetheless. At War Blog: A Hunt for a Deadly Sniper from Two Perspectives 2013-06-05T02:19:19Z Lautenberg “was a real champion for veterans,” said Bob Wallace, executive director of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Lautenberg was the last World War II veteran in Senate 2013-06-04T22:58:00Z It is far smaller than the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars or other well-known veterans service organizations. Small veterans group advocates for military spending cuts 2013-06-01T22:19:45Z Bob Wallace, the executive director of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Washington office, praised the administration for investing money on automating the claims system. Shinseki Faces Mounting Criticism Over Backlog of Benefit Claims 2013-05-19T01:21:24Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars, one of the groups that had been critical of the medal, praised Hagel for promptly taking on the issue. Pentagon cancels divisive Distinguished Warfare Medal for cyber ops, drone strikes 2013-04-15T22:27:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars, which describes itself as America's largest combat veterans' organization, also strongly objected to medal's ranking. Pentagon scraps medal for drone pilots after uproar 2013-04-15T20:22:57Z “He’s very passionate about the issues,” said Bob Wallace, executive director of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Bernie Sanders on frontline for veterans 2013-04-15T02:30:00Z Major veterans organizations, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion, are skeptical about the VA’s progress toward ending the backlog. White House promises more funding to address VA backlog of disability claims 2013-04-05T21:48:00Z Even members of the military community, including Veterans of Foreign Wars, are blasting the absurdity of the medal’s rank. Drone pilots to receive medals 2013-02-15T18:35:00Z Joe Davis, spokesman for the Washington office of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said war veterans have faced difficulty adjusting to the less intense environment of their home bases. 2012 military suicides hit a record high of 349 2013-01-14T18:53:34Z It is the kind of work that traditional veterans services organizations, such as the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, have long specialized in. At War Blog: A Library Joins a Drive for Veterans' Success 2013-01-02T15:16:30Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars is warning its membership that despite assurances otherwise from the government, programs for veterans are threatened by looming automatic budget cuts. Veterans group fears forced budget cuts 2012-10-26T16:05:00Z A few days later, Francis Dubel shut his tailor shop on East Main Street in Columbus early to welcome the fourteen men who gathered to establish what would become the Veterans of Foreign Wars. R.I.P. American veterans halls 2012-09-30T15:00:00Z The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, the country’s two largest veterans’ organizations, said they hope the parties can work out a compromise. Vets jobs bill mired in Hill squabble 2012-09-18T23:51:00Z He skirted Syria in his speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention last week in Nevada, touted by his campaign as a marker on his foreign policy. Evangelicals See Political, Religious Cause in Syria 2012-07-30T19:35:32Z “If you do not want America to be the strongest nation on earth, I am not your president,” Mr. Romney told the Veterans of Foreign Wars last week. Obama and Romney Strain to Assert Foreign Policy Differences 2012-07-28T21:57:15Z "We haven't ... heard any specific plans yet from Governor Romney or his campaign," said Bob Wallace, executive director at the Washington office of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, echoing the sentiment of many advocates. Romney resists specifics on VA policy 2012-07-26T15:52:14Z As Romney was speaking to the annual gathering of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, charging Obama with weakness, betrayal and mendacity, NBC News and the Wall Street Journal released a new poll. Romney's Foreign Policy Suffers from Launch Failure 2012-07-26T14:05:20Z Mitt Romney’s speech to the gathering of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Reno, Nev., offered his most expansive statements on foreign policy since the former governor clinched the Republican Party’s nomination for president. Why Romney Is Wrong on Defense Cuts 2012-07-25T17:53:17Z But the first step was a Tuesday speech in Reno, Nev., to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention designed to draw a contrast with Obama. Mitt Romney's Commander-in-Chief Problem 2012-07-25T11:05:36Z Mr. Romney’s address, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention here, was the most expansive foreign policy speech of his candidacy and opened a new and aggressive attack on President Obama on national security. Romney Blasts Security Leaks as an Obama Betrayal 2012-07-25T02:17:00Z Speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars' national conference in Reno, Nevada, Mr Romney said the leaks were "contemptible" and demanded an investigation. VIDEO: White House leaks 'contemptible' 2012-07-24T19:53:03Z On Friday, Mr. Obama stopped at a smoky Veterans of Foreign Wars hall here and had lunch at Rick’s Cafe with three wives of servicemen. Reporter’s Notebook: At Times, Obama And His Cyberself Differ on Tactics 2012-07-14T02:10:40Z By that, he meant veterans service organizations chartered by Congress, like the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars or Vietnam Veterans of America. At War Blog: Avoiding Public Spotlight, Veterans Affairs Chief Faces Criticism 2012-07-05T17:40:56Z A man soliciting donations for Veterans of Foreign Wars offered some service star pins. Bulls executives, soldiers' dads 2012-01-21T21:21:00Z Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars posts and Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors groups threw 57 evergreen wreaths into Charleston Harbor. Survivors remember Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 70 years ago 2011-12-07T20:53:01Z Before the announcement, the president was meeting with U.S. veterans organizations including the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America and Veterans of Foreign Wars to advise them of his actions. Obama Said to Plan ‘Gold Card’ to Help Veterans Find Employment 2011-11-07T16:10:29Z The memorial for the victims included a wreath of sunflowers, which were part of the theme for the wedding reception Roberts and his fiancée had planned at a local Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. 6 dead at Kansas grain elevator include Iraq war veteran, husband-to-be, future farmer 2011-11-01T07:43:29Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars has urged its 2 million members, their families and friends to contact lawmakers and deliver the same message. Congress open to cost-cutting changes in military benefits; veterans groups fight back 2011-10-22T08:03:25Z “The regulation is the regulation,” said Joe Davis, spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Marines to allow troops to wear KIA bracelets that used to be called ?unauthorized jewelry? 2011-10-18T18:58:03Z “We’re fighting this,” said Joe Davis, a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which is encouraging its 2 million members to contact their lawmakers and argue against any changes in health and retirement benefits. Where to cut: Many suggestions, little time as debt panel toils toward $1.2 trillion goal 2011-10-14T21:00:59Z Police say someone pretended to be another man when he collected the $750 daily jackpot at the Veterans of Foreign Wars club in Corry last week. State police seeking impostor who claimed $750 daily jackpot at northwestern Pa. VFW club 2011-08-31T13:20:11Z “In all these years, we’ve not had one complaint,” said Inge Conley, a retired Army master sergeant who is commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, District 4, one of the plaintiffs. Houston National Cemetery in Prayer Dispute 2011-08-30T15:48:46Z That prospect has Joe Davis, a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, fearful of the next step. Congress open to cost-cutting changes in military benefits; veterans groups fight back 2011-10-22T08:03:25Z The former Massachusetts governor doesn’t mention Perry by name in remarks prepared for delivery to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. In rival?s home state, Romney casts himself as businessman, castigates ?career politicians? 2011-08-30T13:38:34Z DeBono called Stockham a "pretty mellow guy" who spent much of his time at the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post bar. "Jihad Jane" pleads guilty in terror plot 2011-02-01T20:26:00Z PenFed serves almost one million members of the active-duty military, Department of Defense, Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Hacker breaches security at Pentagon Federal Credit Union 2011-01-17T22:57:01Z Though two of the largest veterans organizations, the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, have criticized the Houston National Cemetery, some veterans’ advocates have risen to the department’s support. Houston National Cemetery in Prayer Dispute 2011-08-30T15:48:46Z The buyer will be selected by the Rocky Point Post 6249 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and must qualify for a $100,000 mortgage. | Long Island: Homes for Returning Veterans 2011-01-14T16:26:23Z Veterans for Common Sense, formed in 2002, supports a repeal while Veterans of Foreign Wars opposes it. At War: Veterans' Group Backs Repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' 2010-12-03T18:18:00Z The White House offered a preview of Obama's Iraq speech on Monday, with Vice President Biden's remarks to the national convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. For Obama, a chance to regain some political momentum 2010-08-24T04:00:00Z "Let's let the experts take over," said Joe Davis, a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the country's oldest major veterans organization. Veterans groups and lawmakers suggest that VA take over Arlington Cemetery 2010-08-23T04:00:00Z Joe Davis, a spokesman for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said he was "stunned" to learned about the discarded headstones. Arlington National Cemetery headstones found lining stream bed 2010-06-17T04:00:00Z The Veterans of Foreign Wars has vowed to rebuild the cross and is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the thieves. Cross at Center of Legal Dispute Disappears 2010-05-12T03:20:00Z "Any attempt to link rising military personnel costs with shrinking military readiness is total nonsense," Thomas J. Tradewell Sr., leader of Veterans of Foreign Wars, said in response to Stanley's comments in March. After years of generous pay raises, Pentagon warns of fiscal calamity 2010-05-07T16:12:00Z The Congress will have before it recommendations of the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and other like organizations, which should receive candid consideration. State of the Union Address |
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