Commanders Challenge

March 2023 Commander's Challenge Click the links below to find out how your post could win up to $500!

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Bass Tournaments

Upcoming bass tournaments

MAY 6 - Department Tournament at Rathburn Lake

AUGUST 6 - Post 8864 Tournament Lansing Village Creek State Boat Ramp

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5th District Fundraiser

Spring Trap Shoot - Fun Day

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WELCOME TO IOWA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment
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.
 
 
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VFW MEMBER SERVICES (CURRENT MEMBERS ONLY)
 
Monday - Friday 8:15 am until 5 pm.
 
Please call 1-833-VFW-VETS or 1-833-839-8387 to safely renew or convert to Life Membership over the phone with a credit or debit card.
Also, VFW members can update their mailing addresses and or contact information.
 
Please click the link below "RENEW ONLINE" to safely renew online with a credit or debit card.
Thank you in advance for renewing and being a member of the greatest combat veteran organization in the world!
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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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Statewide News

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National News

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VFW Commemorates National Vietnam War Veterans Day

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - For the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and for our nation, National Vietnam War Veterans Day is an important on...

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VFW Announces Top Teachers in National Contest

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce it has selected the national top three teachers in its ...

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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."