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August 17, 2025

VMF September 2025 Newsletter

September 2025 ⭐ Next VMF Meeting: September 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM ET on Webex ⭐ Link to attend here; Meeting number 23142700163; password: dems VMF meetings are......

August 17, 2025

Statement from the VMF Chair Regarding Introduction of H.R. 4851

Melbourne, Australia—At a time when U.S. citizens’ voting rights are under attack by the White House, the Congress, and the courts, the latest in a long line of voter-suppression efforts......

August 10, 2025

Recent News of VMF Interest for July-August 2025

What’s VMF been up to lately? Statement from the VMF Chair and Vice Chair regarding the June 24th Congressional Hearing on FVAP VMF Member Opinion: A Sad Day For America......

August 04, 2025

VMF Statement in Memoriam of Democrats Abroad Member Gene Gerth

We are saddened to hear of the passing of long-time Democrats Abroad member Gene Gerth in 2024. We have just learned this sad news. As such, the Democrats Abroad (DA)......

August 04, 2025

VMF Member Opinion: PA State And Local Races This November Are Too Important To Ignore

Frankfurt, Germany—The following opinion piece is authored by U.S. Army veteran Carl Landon Taylor. With the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania holding a General Election on November 5, 2025, the author opines......

August 03, 2025

VMF Advocacy: Military Families Resist! VMF Encourages All Kids To Participate In The “Uncensor My Summer” Campaign

The Democrats Abroad Global Veterans and Military Families (VMF) Caucus strongly supports the “Uncensor My Summer” campaign, a bold initiative spearheaded by Military Families for Free Expression and VMF’s Libby......

VMF Member Opinion: Whether The Administration Cares To Admit It, All Federal Agencies Contribute To Our National Security

Vienna, Austria—The below opinion piece is authored by George Bottorff, Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, retired. While the president highlights over and over America’s military might but simultaneously demands cuts......

VMF Education: Interested In Sharing Your Military Story With The Veterans History Project, But Not Sure Where To Start? VMF Can Help.

For years, researchers, journalists, students, genealogists, authors, family members, scholars, academics, and others have wanted to learn more about America’s veterans. And since 2000, they have been able to obtain......

VMF Member Opinion: Trump Administration Shamefully Refuses To Recognize And Honor Women Veterans

Vienna, Austria—The below opinion piece is authored by George Bottorff, Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, retired. As a veteran who has served alongside several women in uniform, the author highlights......

VMF Education: Visiting the U.S. Anytime Soon? Be Sure to Check Out These Museums of Particular VMF Interest

Wouldn’t it be something to actually witness, in person, the original Servicemembers’ Readjustment Act of 1944 document – better known as the GI Bill? Sure enough, it’s available for the......