VFW ACTION CORPS WEEKLY

 

 

   
  January 25, 2021  
   
 
 
  VFW 2021 Priority Goals: This month marked the beginning of the 117th Congress. The 2021 VFW Priority Goals focus on Budget; Health Care; Disability Assistance... Read more.   
   
  Gen. Lloyd Austin (Ret.) Confirmed as Secretary of Defense: On Friday, the Senate voted to confirm Gen. Lloyd Austin (Ret.) as the new defense secretary by... Read more.   
   
  Joining Forces Coming Back to White House: The Joining Forces initiative, first launched in 2011 by then-First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Dr. Jill... Read more.   
   
  VA Adaptive Sports and Therapeutic Art Programs: The mission of the Office of National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events (NVSPSE) is to improve veterans' independence, well-being, and quality of life... Read more.   
   
  MilTax and IRS Free File Available Now: MilTax, a Department of Defense program which offers free preparation and e-filing software for all military members... Read more.   
   
  Complete the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry: All veterans who served in eligible locations should include their information in the... Read more.   
   
  MIA Update: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced one new identification for a service member who has been missing and unaccounted-for... Read more.