Join VFW Membership Application Name: * First | Middle | Last Email * Gender Male Female Address * City * State * Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip Code * Home of Record * Address City * State * Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip Code * Military Service Army Navy Air Force Marines Coast Guard Current Status Veteran Active Duty National Guard Qualifying Service World War II Post World War II Occupation 1945 - 55 (Europe, Korea, Japan) Post World War II Occupation 1945 - 90 (Berlin) Korean Service 1950 - 54 Korea Defense Service 1955 - Vietnam 1958 -75 Expeditionary Operations 1958 - Desert Shield/Storm 1990 - 1995 Bosnia/Kosovo 1995 - Global War on Terrorism - EXPEDITIONARY 2001 - Afganistan 2001 - Iraq 2003 - Qualified Recipient Of: Imminent Danger/Hostile Fire Pay SSBN Nuclear Deterrent Patrol Where? If yes, please say where. Period Covered: Required for applicants with no other reported qualifying service. Where? If yes, please say where. Period Covered: Required for applicants with no other reported qualifying service. VFW PLEDGE I do, of my own free will and accord, solemnly promise and declare that: I will bear true allegiance ~ to the Constitution of the United States of America ~ and I will always be loyal thereto. I do further solemnly promise and declare ~ that I will comply with the Congressional Charter ~ By-Laws and Ritual of this order ~ and I will always be loyal thereto ~ that I will never wrong or defraud this organization ~ nor a member thereof ~ nor permit any wrong to be done to either ~ if in my power to prevent it. I will never propose for membership ~ any person not eligible ~ nor one whom I know to be unworthy. I will never make known to anyone ~ not authorized to receive it ~ any of the work of this order. Should my affiliation ~ with the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States cease in any way ~ I will consider this pledge ~ as binding outside of the order ~ as though I had remained a member of same. All this I promise and pledge ~ upon the honor of a true comrade ~ and a citizen of our great republic. CERTIFICATION (See Sec. 104 By-Laws) I attest that I am a citizen of the United States, that my Campaign Service was honorable, that I have never subsequently been discharged from military service under other than honorable conditions. I also certify that (1) I am entitled to a campaign ribbon or medal authorized by the U.S. Government based on my overseas service or; (2) I have served overseas in Korea or; I have received Imminent Danger/Hostile Fire pay. I further give authority to the Veterans of Foreign Wars to verify honorable overseas service entitling me to membership. Date Signature Clear
