VMF Caucus News

August 16, 2026

VMF August 2026 Newsletter

August 2026   Next VMF Caucus Meeting:  August 17, 2026, at 3pm Eastern Time RSVP here All are welcome!   Join Us For Women's Equality Day Women’s Equality Day is......
Read more
August 16, 2026

Trump and Hegseth Owe the Sailors and Families of the USS Abraham Lincoln More Than Dismissal and Derision

Statement from the Global Democrats Abroad Veterans and Military Families Caucus:   Trump and Hegseth Owe the Sailors and Families of the USS Abraham Lincoln More Than Dismissal and Derision......
Read more
August 13, 2026

VMF Member Opinion: Tough Times at the Pentagon

The following opinion piece is authored by Thomas Murphy, Ph.D., an educator, a long-time Department of Defense civilian with significant experience having worked on several U.S. military installations overseas, and......
Read more
August 12, 2026

VMF Member Opinion: Voting and Veterans: Another Productive Stateside Visit!

The following reflective piece is authored by Michael Ramos, a service-connected disabled Marine Corps veteran who describes his recent visit to Illinois and Iowa, and author of a previous post describing his......
Read more
August 12, 2026

What’s at Stake for Overseas Veterans and Military Families This Election?

By Stephen Peters, DA Global Veterans and Military Families Caucus Vice Chair, U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and Military Spouse I've spent years in and around policy communications, and I've learned......
Read more
July 22, 2026

VMF July 2026 Newsletter

July 2026   Next VMF Caucus Meeting:  August 17, 2026, at 3pm Eastern Time RSVP here All are welcome!   Request Your 2026 Ballot Today It's definitely feeling like summer......
Read more
July 15, 2026

Efforts to Strip VFW of Its Federal Accreditation Are Unwarranted and Harmful to Veterans

Statement from the Global Democrats Abroad Veterans and Military Families Caucus: Efforts to Strip VFW of Its Federal Accreditation Are Unwarranted and Harmful to Veterans The Democrats Abroad Veterans and......
Read more
July 12, 2026

Recent News of VMF Interest for June-July 2026

What’s VMF been up to lately? VMF June 2026 Newsletter  Statement from the Caucus: Recent Passage of Caucus Resolution Statement from the Caucus: VMF Encourages Supporters to Stay Connected Through......
Read more
July 08, 2026

VMF Member Opinion: Reflecting on Our Nation’s “Great Experiment”

The piece below was authored by Elizabeth (“Liz”) Blackbourn. The piece touches on the author’s feelings as our nation marks its 250th birthday and what that means for our citizenry......
Read more
July 06, 2026

VMF Member Opinion: The Missiles Get Funded. Veterans Get an Offset.

Vienna, Austria—The piece below was authored by Gregory Cromwell, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired. The piece touches on controversial legislation currently pending in Congress pertaining to major changes to VA......
Read more