Women Take Over The Changing of The Guard
History is made at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. For the first time ever there was an all-woman changing of the guard. It was led by Sergeant First Class Chelsea Porterfield, who’s also
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Honor Our Veterans on VFW DAY
Today is VFW Day. 2021 marks the Veterans of Foreign Wars 122nd year of support, friendship, and advocation. With collative voices, our veterans are heard and remembered. Every day we honor the men and women
VVA #278 September Meeting
*September’s meeting will be held on Sunday, September 19 @ 1:30 pm at the Elks Lodge.
We Remember Our 13 Heros [VIDEO]
With shock and horror, we learned of an explosion at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, an ISIS-K suicide bomber. The blast claimed over one hundred and eighty lives. Collectively we mourn the loss of
Changes to Texas Disabled Veteran License Plates
Starting in January 2022 Disabled Veterans in Texas who want to utilize disabled parking can apply for a disabled parking placard or license plate if they meet the eligibility requirements at their local county
Vietnam Veterans of America Sharing Experiences and Breakfast
As our troops leave Afganistan, many veterans are reliving their service in the “sandbox,” which can be very disturbing. But, please do not suffer in silence. You are our heroes. Enjoy friendship and fellowship
We Remember the 31 Heros Who Paid The Ulitimate Price
Ten years ago last night in Afghanistan (8/6/11), 31 heroes took their very last breath defending our nation’s freedom. A U.S.Chinook military helicopter was shot down while transporting a quick reaction force attempting to
Arkansas Veterans and Active Duty Mility No Longer Pay Concealed Carry License Fee
Starting Wednesday, July 28, veterans and active-duty military will no longer have to pay fees to obtain their concealed carry license. The new, Stand Your Ground Law is part of the Arkansas legislature’s effort to
Lancer Legacy Ranch Update
So many significant changes are going on for Lancer Legacy Ranch as they settle in at Runnin WJ Ranch. Fortunately, the overhead has decreased, allowing them to focus on their mission, helping veterans and
Texarkana and Area Memorial Day Events and Details
We want to share with you Texarkana and area Memorial Day events and details. Pause and remember those served and took care of those things that went bump at night.