JROTC

 
 
One of the aims of the VFW is to foster patriotism in the youth of America and support education of military history and its impact on our nation. Each year, we recognize outstanding young leaders through the JROTC program for their contribution to our communities and support for our military and veteran communities.
 
2023-2024 Department JROTC Cadet of the Year: Carolynn Bruchman, Calumet High School, Sponsored by VFW Post 3900 in Calumet
 

 
The 2024-2025 VFW JROTC Program has been posted on the
2024-2025 Youth Activities Program page as part of that program

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More than a Game: The legacy of the VFW Pool Tournament

In 1968, a friendly challenge to a game of pool was thrown out between VFW members from different parts of Michigan. Now, 56 years later, the VFW Michigan Pool League has attracted hundreds of veterans who compete annually.

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State Adjutant shares in-person memory of 1982 DC Vietnam Memorial dedication

VFW Department of Michigan Adjutant & Quartermaster Barry Walter attended the Washington D.C. Vietnam Memorial Dedication on November 13, 1982. Now, 76, Barry recalls being a 35-year-old VFW service officer, witnessing history for his generation of warriors.

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Uniting for Veterans Marks Most Successful Year Since VFW-Humana Collaboration Began in 2018

RENO, Nev. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Humana today announced the most successful year in the history of their joint ...

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VFW Commemorates 73 Years of the Korean Armistice Agreement

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - On July 27, the Veterans of the Foreign Wars (VFW) will pause to solemnly commemorate the 73rd anniversary of t...

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