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    The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), formally the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, is an organization of United States war veterans who fought...
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    The Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway (referred to locally as the VFW Parkway) is a historic parkway in Boston, Massachusetts. The southern terminus of the...
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    The Veterans of Foreign Wars Monument, also known as To All Who Have Served, is a monument installed outside the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs...
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    The Veterans of Foreign Wars Building in Reno, Nevada, located at 255 VFW Historic Ln, is a historic building that was listed on the U.S. National Register...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. VFW is an initialism for Veterans of Foreign Wars, a U.S. war veterans' organization. VFW may also refer to: Vancouver Fashion...
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    administrations. Within the United States, it was veterans groups, like the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars organization, that pushed for and got the...
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  • French Foreign Legion Veteran Societies Federation Hungarian Royal Gendarme Veterans' Association Veterans' Legion Kaikosha Myanmar War Veterans Organization...
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    needed] 68-15152 – Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #8280 in Mosinee, Wisconsin.[citation needed] 68-17085 – Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #5156 in Sweetwater...
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    by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW). The organization's services include supporting the VFW National Home and veterans hospitals...
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  • 4 World War I-era veterans – 8 List of last surviving veterans of military insurgencies and wars List of last surviving veterans of World War II "'Last'...
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  • Vietnam syndrome (category Foreign relations of the United States)
    speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), which used the term "Vietnam syndrome", Reagan alleged that the time was right for such a change of attitude...
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    The Pit River Bridge (officially the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Bridge) is a double deck, deck truss, road and rail bridge over Shasta Lake in Shasta...
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    The Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza is a plaza in Vancouver, Washington, United States. The plaza was created in 2013, and continues to be maintained...
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  • was conceived as a parody of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the movement for early payment of a bonus to veterans of World War I that had been originally...
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  • National Convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, LoBaido was presented with VFW Americanism Award in recognition of the VFWs and American...
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    into effect. At the urging of major U.S. veteran organizations, Armistice Day was renamed Veterans Day in 1954. Veterans Day is distinct from Memorial...
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  • Korea Defense Service Medal (category Aftermath of the Korean War)
    membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) as well as the American Legion. The Korea Defense Service Medal is authorized for those members of the United...
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    Diane Carlson Evans (category United States Army personnel of the Vietnam War)
    Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, and Vietnam Veterans of America. Evans wrote a public letter against the US Patriot Act and war...
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  • number of veterans still display such medals as retirement awards or through functions and ceremonies with various veteran groups such as the Veterans of Foreign...
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    Charles Hovey (naval officer) (category American military personnel killed in the Philippine–American War)
    Filipinos on 24 September 1911. USS Hovey (DD-208) was named for him. Veterans of Foreign Wars post #168 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is also named for him as...
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  • Pentagon Federal Credit Union (category Privately held companies of the United States)
    States of America Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Members of Vietnam Veterans of America Pentagon building employees Employees of the Transpotomac Plaza...
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    military service. Veteran service organizations such as the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Disabled American Veterans, as well as state-operated...
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    Business Plot (category Political history of the United States)
    told Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) commander James E. Van Zandt that co-conspirators would be meeting him at an upcoming Veterans of Foreign Wars convention...
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    evident with the lower half of all vertical epitaphs totally hidden from view. In 1994, veterans from Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2485 stepped forward...
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    Stonington. The entire freeway section of Route 2 west of Route 169 is also known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway Though it is labelled...
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  • [citation needed] Notable veterans' organization are The American Legion, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)...
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    Wilma Vaught (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
    Military Days". NPR. Proceedings of the 97th National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (Summary of Minutes), Louisville, Kentucky...
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    Voice of Democracy (VOD) is an annual nationwide scholarship program sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). It is an audio-essay contest for...
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    "Buddy Poppies") are used in the veterans' aid campaign by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which provides money to the veterans who assemble the poppies and...
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    portion of the UH-1s on display in the United States went to individual chapters of three veterans organizations: the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American...
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