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Purple Heart/OIF-OEF Membership Campaign

Purple Heart/OIF-OEF Membership Campaign Are you a Purple Heart Recipient or a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom? You may be eligible to have your first year's membership dues paid for by the VFW Department of California. Be part of the oldest combat veteran organization in the nation.

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WELCOME TO SAN FERNANDO

No One Does More For Veterans
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.
 
I look forward to welcoming you to our post.
 
VFW Post 3834 Commander
 

Announcements

 

We are back!

These past few months have been challenging for everyone. We hope that you are all safe and healthy. We feel fortunate to be able to welcome our members back to the post.

With that said, our first formal in-person meeting will be this Tuesday, July 6th, at 7 pm. We hope to see you all there!

Lastly, below are the new and upcoming canteen hours:

Current hours:
  • Fri: 4p-11p
  • Sat: 3p-10p
  • Sun: 1p-8p

Starting  July 11th:
  • Thur - Fri: 4p-11p
  • Sat: 3p-10p
  • Sun: 1p-8p
  • Mon: 4p-11p


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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.

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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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Education And Transition

Amazon promises to hire 100,000 veterans and spouses by 2024

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Post Election Winners 2021 - 2022

We are pleased to announce that the Post Leadership has been elected for 2021-2022. Winners are:

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Statewide News

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WWII Vet 98-yo Birthday

VFW, OC Agencies, Celebrate U.S. WWII Navy Vet, Harold E. Carter's 98th Birthday Thursday w/Drive-By and Happy Birthday Song in South County

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Leading California Veterans Organizations Call on Governor Newsom to Reopen Veterans’ Posts

Groups say COVID-related closures are preventing posts from providing critical services to veterans such as processing claims for healthcare and disability benefits.

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National News

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VFW Congratulates Nation's Top Scouts

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce the selection of the top state winners of its 2020 - 20...

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VFW National Commander Thanks VHA Acting Under Secretary for Leadership During 'Unprecedented Times'

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - On behalf of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, I would like to take the opportunity to publicly thank Dr. Richard Stone for the outs...

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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 widows 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.