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Robert Williams Commander

Welcome to Post 1689 Jacksonville Florida on the My VFW Florida Network.

The Florida Veterans of Foreign Wars has a rich tradition of serving veterans, military families and their local communities. We invite you to explore this website and our entire VFW Florida network of sites to learn more about our organization.

If you are a veteran and would like to join the VFW, we invite you to fill out our Join the VFW form.

If you are interested in helping update these web pages contact Commander Robert Williams. District 6 currently controls this web site and will be glad to train someone to keep it up to date. It is a free web site provided by http:myvfw.org currently maintained by John Burgess Sr. vice Commander District 6 johnebchief@gmail.com let’s put your name here. We have a help page check it out http://myvfw.org/helpcenter/ and District 6 has started a Team called Web Team 6, (not to be confused with Seal Team Six) that will be glad to help you! John Burgess Dist 6 Post 8255, Steve Schneider Post 8255 commander@vfw8255.com, Doug Bagdasarian Post3270@flvfw.org a Mac User, and Virgil Whitten Post 1988 E-mail pending.

For everyone else a great place to visit that is full of VFW members from across the country is http://my.vfwwebcom.org/ a VFW social network.  A great Tool Bar can found here http://www.vfwwebcom.org/gettoolbar  it will help you navigate through the VFW community.  You will always have the VFW a Click Away with this tool bar! Please feel free to click an AD or two AD’s are how the myvfw.org community can give away free web sites and donate money to the Department.

If you are already a member of the VFW, use the links below to find what you need quickly:

VFW Web Mail               Online Program Reporting            Post Website Directory

DISTRICT 6 Public and Private Folders (for access to Private folders please contact)  John Burgess

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1689 in the running to have Department Patriot Pen Winner

District Six Patriots Pen candidate Christian Rousseau nominated by Post 1689 was selected as one of the top State winners and will be considered for the Department of Florida winner and possibly the National winner. There will be a Youth Appreciation luncheon at 12:30 Saturday 16 February at the Mid Winter Conference. District Six Teacher …

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VFW FL HQ Responds to Tragedy at VFW Post 5045

October 4, 2012 Dear Comrades and Sisters: As I am sure most of you have heard a very unfortunate incident occurred at Post 5405 in Winter Springs this past Sunday. There were three people shot in the parking lot of the Post by some individuals from a motorcycle club. This incident did not have anything …

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VFW: MIA Searches in Vietnam ‘Great News’

(via AP) Joe Davis, the Director of Public Affairs for the VFW, said Monday that the three new sites being opened in Vietnam to search for MIA remains is great news for the families of missing soldiers waiting for closure three decades later. (video)

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New Initiative a Positive Step for Transitioning Military

The nation’s oldest and largest major combat veterans’ organization is calling President Obama’s new “We Can’t Wait” initiative an extremely positive step that will help thousands of service members with manufacturing and other high-demand skills receive civilian credentials and licenses. Today’s announcement tasks the Defense Department’s new Military Credentialing and Licensing Task Force to focus …

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