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Veterans

JustABozoOnThisBus

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2. Not all are eligible. For example, my service was Vietnam "Era", ...

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 12, 2024, 03:08 PM

Oct 2024

... but the Army posted me far away from that conflict, in Stuttgart. So, no VFW for me.

It is annoying that the Legion takes political positions without surveying the membership.

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Quite well pissed at American Legion leadership right now [View all] 70sEraVet Oct 2024 OP

Join your local VFW. Dennis Donovan Oct 2024 #1

Not all are eligible. For example, my service was Vietnam "Era", ... JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2024 #2

Same here, as far as qualifying. 70sEraVet Oct 2024 #3