Georgia VFW Honors Black Veterans: Service. Sacrifice. Legacy.
During National Black History Month, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Georgia, honors the service, sacrifice, and enduring legacy of Black Georgians who have defended our nation in every conflict. From the United States Colored Troops trained at Camp Saxton to the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II and generations of Black service members since, their courage and professionalism helped shape our military, advance equality within the ranks, and strengthen the freedoms we enjoy today.
Reflecting on Dr. King’s Legacy Through Service, Citizenship
As we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we reflect on his enduring call for justice, service, and active citizenship. Veterans, shaped by sacrifice and leadership, play a vital role in strengthening our democracy by staying engaged, informed, and committed to the communities they serve.
A Season of Gratitude, Service, and Unity
As the Christmas season arrives, State Commander Bill Miles extends warm holiday wishes to the VFW family across Georgia. This message reflects on the blessings of faith, family, and fellowship, while honoring deployed service members, their families, and the essential workers who serve through the holidays. Commander Miles reminds us that service, sacrifice, and compassion define both the season and the VFW mission year-round, offering gratitude, hope, and unity as we celebrate Christmas and welcome the New Year.
A Heartfelt Thank You, Georgia VFW Auxiliary
The Georgia VFW State Commander, D.W. “Bill” Miles, shares a heartfelt Thanksgiving message honoring the dedication, compassion, and daily impact of the Georgia VFW Auxiliary. With warmth, humor, and deep appreciation, he recognizes the Auxiliary as the heart of the VFW family and offers gratitude for their service to veterans, families, and communities across the state. This Thanksgiving reflection celebrates their steadfast support and the strength they bring to the mission year-round.
A Grateful Salute: Thank You for Electing Me Georgia VFW State Commander
It is with deep gratitude and humility that I step into the role of Georgia VFW State Commander. Your trust and confidence in my leadership are both an honor and a responsibility I do not take lightly. Together, we will carry forward the mission of the Veterans of Foreign Wars—advocating for veterans, strengthening our communities, and upholding the values that unite us. This is more than a position; it is a promise to serve with integrity, vision, and unwavering commitment to every comrade across the state.
Honoring Freedom This Independence Day
Today, we celebrate the birth of our great nation. Today is a day rooted in courage, sacrifice, and the unshakable belief that freedom is worth fighting for. Freedom has a […]