Commander's Challenge for October

The Commander-in-Chief has challenged all posts for the month of October. Click below on the link to see this challenge.

October Challenge

National Guard Amendment

Please vote November 8th to support your Missouri National Guard. Vote YES to Amendment 5. Below is a link to details of the Amendment.

Click Here

Big 10 Conference 2022

Click below for the registration packet to attend the 2022 Big 10 Conference in Milwaukee, WI.

Registration Packet

PACT Act 2022 for Agent Orange & Gulf War Burn Pit

Click below to view the regulations of the passing of the PACT Act 2022 for both the Agent Orange Exposure and the Gulf War Burn Pits and Toxins.

Agent OrangeGulf War Burn Pits & Toxins

PACT Act 2022 Radiation Exposed Veterans

Radiation Exposed Veterans

Camp Lejeune Class Action Lawsuit

Click below for the passage of the Camp Lejeune Class Action Lawsuit.

Federal Passage

National Home Information

Click below to receive the current brochure for the National Home and to receive information on how to help the Home and help a veteran and their family.

National Home BrochureNational Home Help

National Home Trip

The trip to our National Home is set for October 20-23, 2022. Click below to get the Registration Form. Every post should make every effort to send one person to the home. It is only $150! LET'S FILL THE BUS!!!

National Home Trip RegistrationNational Home Trip Agenda

2022 Fall C of A

The 2022 Fall Council reservations are now available. Click below for flyer and link to the hotel website. Hope to see you there!

Conference FlyerBanquet Form

The 22: Korean War International Legacy

Below is a letter from the Foundation, looking for Korean War Veterans to register to create their profiles to honor the heroes in our organization. Click the button below for the registration form.

The 22 Registration Form

WWII Vet Honored

Post 4541 Mt. Vernon honors WWII veteran.

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All American Posts 2021-22

Congratulations to the 2021-22 All American Posts. Listing is below.

All American Districts

Congratulations to Districts 2 Commander Troy Williams, 7 Commander Dave Bozarth, 9 Commander John Roth, and 14 Commander Philip Rippee.

Fairwinds River's Edge Benefit for National Home

The Fairwinds Rivers Edge holds an annual Golf Tournament that benefits our National Home. This past year donation was $26,000. Click below for an excellent video of their Project. Plan ahead for next year's!

National Home Benefit

Project K9 Hero to Honor Military Dogs

The VFW has teamed up with Project K-9 Hero to recognize and honor the service of America's military working dogs. See below Announcement for details.

Missouri Scouts of the Year 2021

The top three scholarship recipients for the Department of Missouri's Scout of the Year. 1st Place - Mr. Rollin F. Jackson Jr. from District 9.. 2nd Place - Mr. Drew A. Walters from District 12.. 3rd Place - Mr. Henry W. Gikonyo from District 5.. Our 1st Place winner will advance to the National Level for judging..

Vet. Service Officer Sustaining Membership

Please become a sustaining member of the Department of Missouri Veterans Service Officer program. Just click below and follow the link for the VSO donations. Be sure to click the monthly box to become a sustaining member.

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VFW WEBSITE SOLUTION PROGRAM

Designed to help grow your membership, this FREE Website that is Synced with National, for your Post / District* / Department, is chock full of tools that are easy to use.

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WELCOME TO DEPARTMENT OF MISSOURI

No One Does More For Veterans




Welcome to the new home of  the Missouri VFW.  Please be patient while we continue to build our new home.  We will be adding and making changes through-out the year.  If you have any suggestions, please let us know.  Call me if you need help.  I am here to promote the VFW, the Department of Missouri, the Districts, and Posts.  So, help me help you!
 
In Comradeship,

Ken Allison
Department Webmaster
 
 
 

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    All American Posts 2021-22


 

DEPARTMENT FOOD PANTRY

 The Department hosts the Mid-Mo Military Family Pantry at our Department Headquarters, 3401 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO.  The Pantry is open on Thursdays from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.  However, if a veteran or his family is in immediate need, they can call the Department office at 573-636-8761 for assistance.  We will do accept cold food donations.  


POW/MIA Program

The POW/MIA Chairman, Joe Cerchi, would like those posts whose Auxiliary goes "above and beyond" in their support of VFW POW/MIA Programs to send an email to him outlining what makes them special so that their efforts may be recognized.


 


 


News & Events

Upcoming events

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View Local, State and National events. 

Membership

Membership Details

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.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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National News

Important info from National VFW

It's National VFW Day!

WASHINGTON - Sept. 29 is National Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Day, celebrating one of the largest and most established organiza...

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VFW Asks for Deeper Dive on Veteran Suicide

WASHINGTON - Despite news reports of veteran suicide numbers at their lowest since 2006, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is urg...

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OUR MISSION

"That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their surviving spouses and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies."