Resources

Veterans

• American Legion The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, war-time veterans organization, devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is a not-for-profit community-service organization which now numbers nearly 3 million members, men and women, in nearly 15,000 American Legion posts worldwide.
• AMVETS Leadership, Advocacy and Service for America's Veterans since 1944.  The mission of AMVETS is to improve the lives of our nation's Veterans and the communities they live in.
• Community of Veterans A joint effort of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) and the Ad Council, this site is designed as a resource to our nation’s newest Veterans. Comprising less than 1 percent of the population, Veterans face a myriad of challenges while feeling isolated and cut off from those to whom they can best relate – other Veterans. While addressing a range of topics, this site is ultimately a point of connection where Veterans are helping Veterans.
• Disabled American Veterans Made up exclusively of men and women disabled in our nation’s defense, Disabled American Veterans is dedicated to one, single purpose — building better lives for all of our nation’s disabled veterans and their families.
• IAVA (Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America) Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America is the nation's first and largest group dedicated to the Troops and Veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the civilian supporters of those Troops and Veterans.
• Jewish War Veterans of the United States Jewish War Veterans of the US is committed to:  encourage the doctrine of universal liberty, equal rights, and full justice to all men and women; to combat the powers of bigotry and darkness wherever originating and whatever their target; to preserve the spirit of comradeship by mutual helpfulness to comrades and their families; to cooperate with and support existing educational institutions and establish educational institutions, and to foster the education of ex-servicemen and ex-servicewomen, and our members in the ideals and principles of Americanism; to instill love of country and flag, and to promote sound minds and bodies in our members and our youth; to preserve the memories and records of patriotic service performed by the men and women of our faith; to honor their memory and shield from neglect the graves of our heroic dead.
  
• Military Buddy Finder Over 20 Million Records. Free Locator - Reconnect Now
• Military.com Community Military.com brings you a networking site designed specifically for the military community.
• Student Veterans of America Student Veterans of America (SVA) is a coalition of student veterans groups from college campuses across the United States. Founded in January of 2008, SVA is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization that works to develop new student groups, coordinate between existing student groups, and advocate on behalf of student veterans at the local, state, and national level.
• VA - Center for Women Veterans
• Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) The mission of the VFW is to "honor the dead by helping the living" through veterans' service, community service, national security and a strong national defense.