All persons joining the Post, whether as a new member or a transfer from another Post, must submit an application card to the Post Adjutant or Quartermaster and be accepted by the Post. Article I, Section 101, VFW Manual of Procedure. Your garment will be plain (no logo or text) unless you select an embroidery option. %%EOF 0000009784 00000 n endstream endobj 148 0 obj <>stream 140 35 The VFW Manual of Procedure lists 38 such occasions and more than 60 independent actions dating as far back as 1874 during which an applicant could have served in order to be eligible for membership. startxref <>/Metadata 2193 0 R/ViewerPreferences 2194 0 R>> xK+b.exLR#t5 )S#)]r{ 0000028586 00000 n Service in Korea without the issuance of a campaign medal can be established with additional support documentation. 0000049891 00000 n (National y-Laws Section 219 and Manual of Procedure Section 704 and 711). ,TM, SM Trademarks and service marks of VFW. 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Article I, Section 101, VFW Manual of Procedure Eligibility in the VFW is based on honorable service in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, or Coast Guard by officer or enlisted personnel who have served in any foreign war, insurrection, or expedition that is recognized by award of a campaign or service medal of the United States. H\_0G)80Mn)8:u6->7)!Ikc*>t)c:k&VuS4>=cKl6*T/;$6ahz;?Qe(T.A_ky*x>(=sN/05$,~ tdH=fHeT % It is the responsibility of each Post to ensure that each applicant for membership meets the qualifying eligibility criteria outlined in the VFW Manual of Procedure. ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICANTS: Refer to Sections 102 and 103 of the National By-Laws and Manual of Procedure for detailed information. $66A8#w& >-2=~qh4F]6jJjF(]X>D1=j Plf(i*Xb &Xko+VvCCsQj@;:R1*:QI9:{;G6u9~aiZ'S3ixm3P]=s={qf(A _rOm:-:uZ{ZHmuj7Xwgi?df-666IQ65Bi#U9!41yu}"_L4wNW G:f9_ d+ C[!Ns&Zw\{*JD7 OvS2yH#FQ"Z6,JZc4t%YC2s)BF@K8A]pH@/@7+*zTmD. 1692 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<5BF84494E201480093A9F424F66ACADD>]/Index[1671 36]/Info 1670 0 R/Length 99/Prev 231501/Root 1672 0 R/Size 1707/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream 109 - Right of Appeal. *. China Service Medal American Defense Service Medal 0000005666 00000 n endstream endobj 1672 0 obj <>/Metadata 48 0 R/Pages 1669 0 R/StructTreeRoot 63 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 1673 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 4/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 1674 0 obj <>stream If a veteran's DD-214 or other military documentation confirms they have been. 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In it you will find the answers to all your questions, from how to 6 i]q\qBqU RdIqm2YBz[9af!BsPu~+!t#}3sJB&lnTa]pG! endstream endobj 173 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[8 132]/Length 27/Size 140/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream Eligibility in the VFW is based on honorable service in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, or Coast Guard VFW By-Laws section 1103 allows the Auxiliary to adopt By-Laws, a Ritual and deemed not to be in conflict with the National By-Laws, Manual of Procedure, 30 Jun 2017 MANUAL OF PROCEDURE . The National Manual of Procedure specifically lists certain duties for each officer and, in the normal course of events, this would be sufficient. All rights reserved. 0000000996 00000 n document or DD-214. 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