Join VFW Membership Application Name: * First | Middle | Last Email * Gender Male Female Address * City * State * AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming Zip Code * Home of Record * Address City * State * AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming 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 Δ
