News - VFW 285

Disabled Veterans eligible for free National Park Pass

Cheryl Packham - 7/20/2020

Veterans who have been medically determined to have a disability are eligible for the life Lifetime Access Pass according to a blog published by the VA on 22 May 2019. https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/60590/disabled-veterans-eligible-free-national-park-service-lifetime-access-pass/

You can apply online for the pass. To qualify you must have a permanent disability (but it doesn't have to be 100%)

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Action Alert: Support Major Richard Star Act Amendment

Tell your Senator to support adoption of the Major Richard Star Act NDAA amendment

VFW Magazine is Going Digital

Starting in January 2024, VFW will gradually move to transition VFW magazine to a digital-only publication by 2028.

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VFW Action Alert: Tell Congress to Act on the Major Richard Star Act

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