Veterans of Foreign Wars of Virginia
@VFWofVirginia
The VFW of Virginia serves veterans, active-duty military & our communities. Virginia has 124 VFW Posts with 36,000 members, including Auxiliaries.
On July 5, VFW leaders visited the Virginia War Memorial & saw an incredible exhibition of “stretcher art.” “𝘑𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 (𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘳) 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵…
“𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙪𝙣 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙖 𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝.” Thomas Paine on the American Revolution January 1776
Pretending to help those who served, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙨𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙑𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 (𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘢𝘹𝘱𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴) 𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙤𝙛 $𝟮𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 & 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙚𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙑𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨. Congress needs to stop the 𝘦𝘱𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤 of…
On this day 𝟮𝟰𝟵 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗼, 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟰, 𝟭𝟳𝟳𝟲, in Philadelphia, delegates to the Continental Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence, which severed ties to the British King & boldly declared that a new nation was born. On this day of celebration,…
LAST CHANCE! Select and sign a card that the VFW will deliver to a hospitalized veteran or service member this Independence Day. heroes.vfw.org/page/170797/da…
On this Independence Day, the VFW urges every American to celebrate the freedom we enjoy, and remember the brave men and women who continue to stand in harm's way to protect our way of life, ensuring we honor the sacrifices of the past, just as our service members today continue…
On July 4, 2025, we reflect on the darkest days of the American Revolution. 6 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘴 after the July 1776 Declaration of Independence, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘱𝘴𝘦. By December 1776, the Continental Army was down to about…
Many thanks to the Veterans of Foreign Wars for your steadfast commitment to our nation’s heroes. Wishing VFW Virginia State Commander Douglas Hoffman a successful year of service and leadership.
It was an honor to be a part of yesterday’s dedication of the new post home of 𝗩𝗙𝗪 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟬𝟴𝟮𝟲 in 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮, 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮. 🇺🇸 Thank you to Post 10826 for your hospitality. I look forward to a great year with you—VFW Virginia State Commander, Douglas Hoffman
In 1776, the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, General George Washington, desperately needed intelligence on British troop movements across Long Island. When the General asked for volunteers, Nathan Hale, a young captain, stepped up and accepted the mission. Hale…
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Dept. of Virginia met with Governor Glenn Youngkin & Secretary Craig Crenshaw today at an event marking Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month in Virginia. PTSD is a major public health concern and affects people from all walks of…
It was an honor to be a part of yesterday’s dedication of the new post home of 𝗩𝗙𝗪 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟬𝟴𝟮𝟲 in 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮, 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮. 🇺🇸 Thank you to Post 10826 for your hospitality. I look forward to a great year with you—VFW Virginia State Commander, Douglas Hoffman
