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VFW To Stream Live from the Nation’s Capital

February 13, 2013 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News

Each year hundreds of VFW leaders converge on the Hill, taking the voice of America’s veterans directly to congressional dignitaries and lawmakers during the VFW Legislative Conference. Keep reading to find out how to view the live stream.

Wis. Veterans Affairs to relocate its headquarters

February 6, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, WDVA News

The main agency for veterans affairs in Wisconsin is moving offices.

This is MOAA’s LEGISLATIVE UPDATE for Friday, February 3, 2012

February 4, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, Legislative, Troop Support, Veterans Events

This month’s issue of Military Officer contains an annual letter featuring background on why your legislators need to hear from you and the steps you can take to contact them.

White House Announces Vets Job Corps

February 4, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, Legislative, Troop Support, Veterans Service

VFW was front and center when the President announced a Veterans Job Corps initiative aimed at helping veterans find pathways to employment.

This is MOAA’s LEGISLATIVE UPDATE for Friday, January 27, 2012.

January 28, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, Legislative, Veterans Events, Veterans Service

On Thursday DoD announced a budget cutting proposal that includes increased TRICARE fees, large force cuts, future pay cutbacks, a commission to review military retirement, and another round of base closures.

Steve Lawrence Resigns as State Quartermaster/Adjutant

January 26, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, WI VFW News

Steve Lawrence, VFW Department of Wisconsin State Adjutant/Quartermaster since 2006, has resigned from his position effective today, January 26, 2012.

SECRETARY SCOCOS TO VISIT RHINELANDER JOB SERVICE ON WEDNESDAY JANUARY 11TH

January 10, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, Veterans Events, WDVA News

Deputy Secretary Johns asked me to share the itinerary below to see if you could contact your local commanders in Rhinelander about their members attending if they wish as the more veterans there, the better.

Largest Annual Wheelchair Sports Event in the World Returning to Richmond this June

January 10, 2012 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, Special Alerts, Veteran Honors

Registration is open for the 32nd National Veterans Wheelchair Games, the largest annual wheelchair sports event in the world.

This is MOAA’s LEGISLATIVE UPDATE for Friday, December 16, 2011

December 19, 2011 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, Legislative, OEF/OIF News, SheServes/Women Veterans, WI VFW News

Despite worries about budget-cutting proposals from last year’s Deficit Commission and this year’s Super Committee, many think we’ve dodged a bullet, with no major cuts enacted yet.

In his December “As I See It” column, MOAA Government Relations Director Colonel Steve Strobridge says the cuts are on the way, and we’ll know the specifics soon.

More Remains Disposed in Landfill

December 9, 2011 in Adjutant-Quartermaster News, National VFW News, OEF/OIF News, SheServes/Women Veterans, WI VFW News

A front page Washington Post article Thursday revealed that the Air Force disposed of the incinerated partial remains of at least 274 American troops in a landfill in King George County, Va.

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