ADVOCACY

Since 1899 our VFW has been on the forefront in veteran advocacy

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Membership

As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

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Buddy Poppies

Before Memorial Day in 1922, we conducted our first poppy distribution, becoming the first veterans' organization to organize a nationwide distribution. The poppy soon was adopted as the official memorial flower of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, as it remains today.

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We Serve New Jersey Veterans

As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group. Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.



Announcements

Congratulations to our new Department Commander Brian Weiner!
 
The new 2020-2021 Dept of NJ VFW directory is now available in the Member's Only section for your reference.
 
Here is the latest information for the 2020-2021 All-State Commanders criteria and application. 

Your current bond will be expiring Aug 31st, 2020. Please make sure that you download the latest form and submit your application for the 2021 year in order to remain compliant. 

 

National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW National Commander Honors Two Louisiana Sheriff's Deputies for Heroic Actions

NEW ORLEANS - Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander Harold "Hal" Roesch II presented the VFW Life Saving Award to two St. Ch...

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2021 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship Application Period Now Open

WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Student Veterans of America are now accepting applications from student veterans who...

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