On ending concurrent receipt, VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento said, “If Congress can get a bill passed that protects American interests aboard and cyberspace at home, then we expect them to show the same urgency to honoring its commitments to Americans who have defended…

“While those staging protests on college campuses across the country have the right to free speech and to peaceful assembly, they do not have the right to violently act out against others.” – VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento vfw.org/media-and-even…

Yesterday, in the case of Rudisill v. McDonough, the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of James Rudisill holding that veterans are able to use both Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits so long as cumulative use does not exceed 48 months. Last year, the VFW submitted an amicus…

VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento and VFW - Washington Office Executive Director Ryan Gallucci recently travelled to Taiwan in support of the VFW’s longstanding resolution, re-signed at last year’s national convention, to support the Republic of China (Taiwan). Meeting with Taiwan…

On the 33rd anniversary of the official cease fire of the #PersianGulfWar , let us pause to honor the service and sacrifice of the nearly 700,000 military men and women who served in support of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, today and forever more. #VFWSalute …

A warm welcome to VFW National HQ Commander-in-Chief Duane Sarmiento on his 1st visit to Taiwan & Exec. Dir. Ryan Gallucci on his return. We appreciate the VFW’s long-term support, for the #Taiwan - #US partnership & for the care of the veterans who have fought for our freedom & democracy.

VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento is at the Darwin Veterans Memorial in Darwin, Australia, which honors local veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to Australia dating back to WWI. He is also visiting U.S. Marines on the Joint Rotational Task Force in Darwin.

Today, on Gold Star Spouses Day, we honor those who have lost their spouses in service to our country.

Our nation is forever in debt to our Gold Star families and those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great nation.

It’s a huge honor to have the Commander in Chief of the VFW allow his hat to be displayed on our wall! At ⁦Redneck Riviera Nash⁩ we hold our Veterans in the highest regard🇺🇸 ⁦Redneck Riviera⁩

Congratulations to our newest, and to the only VFW Post located in Metro Manila, Philippines, Jose C. Calugas Sr. VFW Post 12231! VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento led the special institution ceremony with VFW Department of the Pacific Areas Commander Alex Fores in…

VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento has a special message on this important day in American history. #OperationRestoreHope #VFWSalute

Here is VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento with a heartfelt message on this #NationalVietnamWarVeteransDay . #VFWSalute

Questions about #VFW DayOfService ? We’ve got answers! Browse our handy FAQ sheet! #VFW #StillServing

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VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento issued a statement in response to the 80 artists — many from international locations — pulling out of this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas because the U.S. Army was a “Super Sponsor” of the event.

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Coming in hot: Sights and sounds from the 2024 VFW Washington Conference! #VFWDC2024 VFW - Washington Office

How do we really feel about Claim Sharks asking us to stop calling them Claim Sharks? #DontFeedTheShark

With the passage of the PACT Act, the VFW saw an increase in online advertisements from predatory “Claim Sharks” that target veterans’ earned VA benefits. #VFWTestimony #VFWDC2024

Views from today’s testimony: No One Does More For Veterans. #VFWDC2024 #VFWTestimony

“Commander, I wish you’d quit beating around the bush, man. We’ve gotten less bu11sh*t from you today than any witness I’ve ever heard.” — Senator Angus King to VFW National Commander Duane Sarmiento during today’s conclusion to the Q&A session following VFW’s testimony before a joint…

“Rep. Mike Levin exemplifies the values of service and advocacy that we at the VFW strive to live every day. His propensity for and track record of working across the aisle to deliver results is remarkable. … His leadership among peers in this arena makes him the most deserving of…