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To help ensure student veterans receive their benefits in a timely manner and have a place to turn to if they need help, the VFW, in conjunction with the Student Veterans of America (SVA), have developed the 1 Student Veteran program. 1 Student Veteran offers direct assistance to student veterans who have questions or are experiencing problems ...
The Military Order of the Cootie of the United States (MOC, or simply Military Order of the Cootie) is a national honor degree membership association separately constituted as a subordinate and as an auxiliary order chartered by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW). [1] The organization's services include supporting the VFW ...
National Association for Black Veterans; National Guard Association of the United States; Navy Musicians Association; Navy Mutual Aid Association; Paralyzed Veterans of America; Pearl Harbor Survivors Association (dissolved 2011) Polish Legion of American Veterans; Society of American Military Engineers
In 2019, the American Legion's National Convention voted to replace the word "wife" with "spouse" in the organization's constitution and bylaws section regarding eligibility to be a member of the American Legion Auxiliary; since then, male and female spouses of U.S. veterans have been eligible. Previously, only female spouses of U.S. veterans were.
The successor organization to the Military Order of the Medal of Honor, the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, became active in the late 1940s and was federally chartered in 1958. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] When the Air Force Cross was created in 1961, recipients of this award were made eligible for membership, and the name was changed to the Legion of ...
This category includes organizations of or for veterans, based in the United States of America or for veterans of that country's armed forces. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Pages in category "Patriotic and national organizations chartered by the United States Congress" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) is an American tax-exempt non-profit organization and corporation founded in 1967 to oppose the United States policy and participation in the Vietnam War. VVAW is a national veterans ' organization that campaigns for peace , justice , and the rights of all United States military veterans.