VMF Caucus News

September 24, 2025

Statement from the VMF Chair Regarding the Establishment of a VMF Caucus within DA Italy

Melbourne, Australia—Michael Ramos, Marine Corps Veteran and Chair of the Democrats Abroad Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus, recently offered remarks in response to the newly-created VMF Caucus within......
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September 24, 2025

Recent News of VMF Interest for Feb.-March 2025

Press Release: VA dismisses more than 1,000 employees  GAO Report: Veterans Health Care: Actions Needed to Improve the Foreign Medical Program  Article: Bill would protect overseas service members from Virginia......
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September 24, 2025

Recent News of VMF Interest for September 2025

What’s VMF been up to lately? VMF's TAKE ACTION Advocacy: Urge Your U.S. Representative to Pass H.R. 439 to Help Veterans Abroad Get the VA Health Care They Have Earned ......
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September 15, 2025

Statement from the VMF Chair and Vice Chair: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month 2025

With Hispanic Heritage Month in effect from September 15 to October 15, 2025, the Democrats Abroad Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus is pleased to honor once again the......
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September 02, 2025

VMF Member Opinion: A 9/11 Ceremony of Remembrance and Hope

The Hague, Netherlands—The below opinion piece is authored by Roberta Enschedé. The piece covers an upcoming event in the Netherlands in reflection of September 11, 2001, and the sacrifices of......
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August 26, 2025

Statement from the VMF Caucus: Secretaries Pete Hegseth and Doug Collins Must Resign

The Democrats Abroad Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus calls for the immediate resignations of the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Peter Brian Hegseth, and the U.S. Secretary of Veterans......
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August 24, 2025

TAKE ACTION: Urge Your U.S. Representative to Pass H.R. 439 to Help Veterans Abroad Get the VA Health Care They Have Earned

The Democrats Abroad Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus urges all of our members, including other Americans living both stateside and abroad, to contact your U.S. representative and urge......
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August 23, 2025

TAKE ACTION: Urge Your U.S. Representative to Pass H.R. 439 to Help Veterans Abroad Get the VA Health Care They Have Earned

The Democrats Abroad Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus urges all of our members, including other Americans living both stateside and abroad, to contact your U.S. representative and urge......
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August 20, 2025

VMF Reflections: Remembering the Dead and Forever Honoring the Sacrifices of America’s OSS Heroes

Toulouse, France—The article below is authored by Meredith Wheeler, a member of Democrats Abroad France and a member of Democrats Abroad’s Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus. The piece......
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August 18, 2025

VMF Member Opinion: The Evidence Sorely Lacks with this Administration’s Claims of Being the Most Pro-Veteran/Military “Ever”

Vienna, Austria—The below opinion piece is authored by George Bottorff, Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, retired. The piece reflects on the author’s experiences while in uniform and provides his perspective......
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