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    VFW Commander in Chief, William "Doc" Schmitz looks to the next 100 years of the VFW serving their members and the veterans community as a whole.

    VFW Commander in Chief, William "Doc" Schmitz looks to the next 100 years of the VFW serving their members and the veterans community as a whole.

    FromVeterans Corner Radio

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    VFW Commander in Chief, William "Doc" Schmitz looks to the next 100 years of the VFW serving their members and the veterans community as a whole.

    FromVeterans Corner Radio

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    Length:
    17 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 27, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Veterans Of Foreign Wars (VFW) Commander-in-Chief. William J. “Doc” Schmitz takes office during a time of great momentum for the organization, it reached a milestone achievement of more than $8.3 billion in benefits and compensation collected from the VA on behalf of veterans, and fought for the successful passage of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019. Through donations and corporate partnerships, the VFW has also surpassed $11 million in financial grants and $6.5 million in scholarships awarded to veterans and is celebrating 100 years of its National Veterans Service and National Legislative Service programs which advocate for the best possible quality of life solutions and benefits on behalf of America’s veterans, service members, and military families. You are going to enjoy hearing from him and hearing about the next 100 years. 
    Released:
    Jul 27, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Veterans Corner Radio focuses on what those who have served in the military, and their families need to know to maximize the services and benefits due to them. No matter if you are currently serving or got out 50 years ago, this program will give you answers to questions you didn’t even know you should be asking. Among those who have been and will be sharing their knowledge are those from the Department of Defense (DOD), Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, National Cemetery Administration, members of Congress (both House and Senate), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), American Legion, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), Military Order of World Wars (MOWW), Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Vietnam Veterans of America, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), just to name a few.You will learn, among many other things, how to use the VA claim process, the services offered by the James A Haley VA Hospital that your local VA hospital may also offer and how to make use of them, and how to access educational benefits and home loans. What you have just read is the tip of the iceberg; there is so much more captured in the shows already posted and those yet to come. Each show is roughly a 15-minute investment in your future and that of your family. Start now to gain the knowledge that will serve you and your family, just as you served your country. We are not a part of any governmental organization.