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Proposed CommanderChief Resolutions – 127th National Convention
Please find attached a memo from the Adjutant General along with the proposed resolutions from the Commander-in-Chief for the 127th National Convention with Index. Also provided is an “Amendments and Resolutions” guide to assist you with preparing and submitting resolutions and/or proposed amendments to the National Bylaws, Manual of Procedure or Ritual. These resolutions are…
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Assignment Department of Connecticut Convention June 11-15, 2026 Rocky Hill, CT
Brian Willette National Sergeant-at-Arms, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Brian Willette was appointed National Sergeant-at-Arms of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. on Aug. 13, 2025, at the 126th VFW National Convention in Columbus, Ohio. Brian served in the United States Army, earning his VFW eligibility by serving in Bosnia…
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VFW National Convention Banquet Tickets are now available for purchase.
Subject: Banquet Tickets are now available for purchase.Comrades and Commanders, Banquet Ticket sales have opened to the general membership and public for the National Convention. They are $100.00, (yes to Reno prices) Tickets must be purchased if you are planning on attending, no free tickets are being reserved or given away except to the award…
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Notification – Updated Charter Fee Structure
Subject: Notification – Updated Charter Fee Structure All, Please see attached notification regarding an increase in the fees associated with replacement charters as well as charters issued due to name and/or location change. This change is effective July 1, 2026, so please disseminate this information to the lowest level. We will also…
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2026-2027 Election Report & Convention Mailing
2026-2027 Election Report & Convention Mailing All, They can also find these documents on the website but we would always recommend they fill out the appropriate forms through their Post Quartermaster utilizing OMS (Online Membership System). Respectfully, Quentin Carroll Director, Administrative Operations VFW National Headquarters
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VFW Marks on AI Generated Artwork
Commanders and Leaders, We’ve recently noticed an uptick in using AI generated VFW brand elements in fliers and advertisements produced for use by VFW Posts, Districts, and/or Departments. While we applaud the use of technology to produce creative artwork, we remind all leaders that the organization’s marks must be used correctly to be properly representative…
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William J. Johnston
Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient William J. Johnston of VFW 6990 Colchester, was the 1952-1953 Department of Connecticut Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander. Additional information at: https://ctmilitaryheroes.org/william-johnston/
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2026 VFWCT Delegate Strength Report
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April 2026 National Bulletin, General Orders & April Calendar
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Military Appreciation Night-Hartford Athletic Soccer–April 18, 2026
Warriors, While you may or may not be able to afford World Cup tickets this summer, you can certainly afford the Military Appreciation Night at Hartford Athletic. East Stand tickets are only $15.20 (37% off regular price) and that is where I would encourage us all to go. Not only do we have deeply discounted…
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Major General Maurice Rose Ceremony
Greetings, Looking forward to seeing many of you on Sunday. I sent this to WTNH, WSFB, and the Middletown News. Mayor Nocera is expected to attend as well. Please feel free to forward the details to anyone you may wish to invite. Thank you, Brian WHAT: Ceremony Honoring Middletown WWII Hero, Major General Maurice Rose …
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April 2026 Department Mailing
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Pitch Your Day of Service Event Like a Pro!
Advice from professionals. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ …
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NVS Policy & Procedure approved by the National Veterans Service Advisory Committee during its meeting of February 28, 2026
Good morning, VFW Leaders Please find attached an updated version of the National Veterans Service Policy & Procedure approved by the National Veterans Service Advisory Committee during its meeting of February 28, 2026, during the VFW’s Washington Conference. A summary of the change is as follows: VFW Powers of Attorney, Item 5,…
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Coconuts
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Night at the range invitation
. Sincerely, MIke Kellett
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Election Report Term 2026-27
Dear Comrades, As a reminder, in accordance with section 217 of the Manual Procedure, Posts should be conducting officer nomination at this time, with elections for the 2026-27 term taking place during the month of April. Please note that the Online Membership System (OMS) Election Report for the 2026-27 term will be open…
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Durable Medical Equipment for donation to Veterans
Sharon Warner, email address: Smeowarner@gmail.com has some Durable Medical Equipment to donate to veterans. She has a few powered scooters and wheelchairs that I will have to first pickup and refurbished. When these are ready, I will be posting it to you. Sharon has a stair lift chair ready for pickup at 15 Locust St., Milford,…
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Request for Veterans to Speak with History Classes – March 30, 2026 at Cheney Technical High School
Cheney Technical High School in Manchester is seeking veterans from all eras of military service who would be willing to visit our school on Monday, March 30, 2026, to speak with history classes about their service and experiences. The purpose of this event is to give students the opportunity to hear directly from veterans…
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March 2026 Mailing