Korean War Jun 25, 1950 – Jul 27, 1953 North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union, while South Korea was supported by the United Nations Command led by the United States. Approximately 36,574 American service members died and over 103,000 were wounded. Perhaps as many as 4,000,000 civilians were killed
POST 7916, BALL PLAYER, AND SCOUT, ASHER, WITH BOB LOVE, JEFF LETT AND LINDY DOLAN IS CONGRATULATED BY FOX 5’s STEVE CHENEVEY FOR WINNING OUR 2025 PATRIOTS PEN AWARD
VFW CHECKPOINT MAGAZINE HEALINES POST COMMANDER JEFF LETT https://www.vfw.org/media-and-events/latest-releases/archives/2025/5/little-league-baseball-honors-vfw-post
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday against the federal government in a class-action suit over combat-related special compensation.
Seventy-five Years of "Warriors Still Serving"
The Day to Honor Our American Flag
To Honor Our Fallen
"Don't be a show-off. Never be too proud to turn back. There are old pilots and bold pilots, but no old, bold pilots." – E. Hamilton Lee, 1949
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7916 was the site of the U.S. premiere of the epic historical documentary, "The Lost Black Cats”
Recognizes Veteran Service Organizations under Virginia Tax Code with VFW Post 7916 leading the effort
This year marks over one-half century since VFW Life Member Wayne Dearie joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Post Life Member John Palo, on behalf of the the Home Depot Foundation, presents a GIFT of a SMART HOME to Rob Jones.
The members of VFW Post 7916 in Occoquan, Virginia, have demonstrated a commitment to their mission of “Honoring the Dead by Helping the Living” throughout the pandemic. The Post made sure members received health and welfare checks so that those most at-risk, or in need, received essentials. They also delivered food to residents of the town and donated to a local food bank.
VFW Post 7916 and their auxiliary members were featured in the latest promotional video from VFW National.
As we enter Suicide Prevention and Awareness Week (continuing throughout the month of September), I want to take a moment to speak directly to each of you, not just as your Commander, but as a fellow veteran who understands the weight many of us carry.
New Virginia Veteran Newspaper Released
Applications are now open for VFW Post Home and Veterans Home Improvement Grants from Colonial Downs and the Virginia Veterans Foundation.
Western Prince William County Post 12218 will be conducting their first Change of Command Ceremony on June 8th, 1000 at Great Mane Brewery in Haymarket, VA. Come on out and support one of Virginia's newest Posts.
The United State of America Vietnam War Commemoration is holding a Welcome Home event at the National Mall in Washington DC on May 11th to 13th 2023.
The VFW Department of Virginia is turning 100 this year and we are celebrating across the state with our members. Come join us at one of seven locations with food, fun, music and giveaways.
The state of Virginia is changing the gaming laws and regulations in ways that may seriously impact VFW Posts. Your input is needed!
Nearly $6,000 for community service and Post home improvements all funded by Powerhouse Gaming.
