Pless-Jackson Medal of Honor VFW Post 2667 in Newnan, Georgia, brought the community together through a successful sporting clay event that combined outdoor competition with a powerful mission. The event not only showcased strong local support but also raised critical funds to continue the Post’s work serving veterans and their families.
VFW Post 6605 in Warner Robins is gaining momentum by establishing a new Auxiliary, expanding community involvement, and maintaining consistent communication. Their commitment to growth and service is creating a stronger, more connected Post for veterans and the local community alike.
In Thomasville, Georgia, VFW Post 4995, known as the Allen-Cook Post, is setting the standard for what it means to grow, engage, and lead within the Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Post 8379 strengthened its mission of outreach and growth during its 703rd Adopt-A-Unit event, engaging more than 300 Soldiers and their families. The event not only supported active-duty service members but also resulted in the recruitment of two new Life Members. Through meaningful connections and program awareness, the Post continues building the future of the VFW.
Each March, Americans observe Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the extraordinary contributions women have made to our nation’s history. For the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of
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.
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.
On January 21, 2026, Georgia’s veteran community will gather at Liberty Plaza for Hats on the Hill, a statewide advocacy event led by the Georgia VFW in coordination with VSOs, CVEBs, and veteran organizations across the state. The event focuses on uniting veterans and supporters to push for meaningful action on critical issues impacting those who served.
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.
VFW Posts and Districts across Georgia joined communities statewide for Wreaths Across America Day, honoring fallen veterans by placing remembrance wreaths at cemeteries large and small. From Georgia National Cemetery to local hometown resting places, VFW members helped ensure every hero was remembered, honored, and taught to future generations.
