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The U.S. Army is made up of the most dedicated, most respected soldiers in the world. These soldiers protect America's Freedoms while serving at home and abroad, and they are always prepared to defend the nation in times of need.

U.S. NAVY

America's Navy is a force as relevant today as it's been historically significan for the last 238 years. The times may change, the threats may become more obscure, the complex nature of 21st century life may make the demand for such presence less obvious. However, now more than ever, the Navy is something to be aware of Something to be thankful for. Something to be proud of.

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Air Force has a vision of Global Vigilance, Reach and Power. That vision orbits around three core competencies: developing airmen, technology to war fighting and integrating operations. These core competencies make our six distinctive capabilities possible.

U.S. MARINES

We are soldiers of the sea, providing forces and detachments to naval ships and shore operations. We are global leaders, developing expeditionary doctrine and innovations that set the example, and leading other countries' forces and agencies in the multinational military operations. These unique capabilities make us "First to Fight", and our nations first line of defense.

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Our versatility enables us to respond to domestic emergencies, overseas combat missions, counter-drug efforts, reconstruction missions and more.

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We protect the personal safety and security of our people; the marine transportation system and infrastructure; our natural and economic resources; and the territorial integrity of our nation-from both internal and external threats, natural and man-made.

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WELCOME TO VFW ALABAMA DISTRICT 7

VFW Alabama District 7

District Commander  Shaun Canfield  Post 5850  Eufaula
Senior Vice Commander  Tom Stephens  Post 4388  Red Level
Junior Vice Commander 
  Shelly Hurtado  Post 6683  Enterprise
Quartermaster
  Jim Steddum  Post 6683  Enterprise
Adjutant  Tom Cottrell  Post 5850  Eufaula
Chaplain  Charlie Wigglesworth  Post 6020  Daleville
Chief of Staff  Tyler Sloan  Post 3073  Dothan


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District 7 Convention & Family Weekend
April 24-26, 2026 - Lake Tholocco at Fort Rucker
Meeting 1 PM Saturday 25 April 2026 - Cookout to Follow
 
 

Statewide News

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Alabama to Host Southern Conference 2026

October 22-25, 2026, Mobile, Alabama Register for the Southern Conference today. simply click on the banner at VFWAL.org.

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National News

Important info from National VFW

Remembering the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - On Monday, Jan. 19, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and its Auxiliary join the nation in honoring the life a...

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VFW Action Alert: Tell Congress to Act on the Major Richard Star Act

Some combat-injured service members were forced to leave the military early because of serious injuries. Even though they served honorably, they do...

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IN-COUNTRY

A satirical reflection by Author/Artist Phil Fehrenbacher

Phil enlisted in the Army in 1965 where you served for years in Vietnam.  He became a graphic designer and has worked for the state of Oregon for 26 years.  He retired in 2003 and started the Cartoon "In-Country".  The cartoons reflect his experiences during his tour of duty in South Vietnam.


There is a new cartoon everyday.