Minnesota Military Order of the Purple Heart, America's Combat Wounded Veterans
The Purple Heart is the only decoration that attests, without question, to the bearer having been in combat. It is one for which an individual cannot be recommended, it can only be earned.
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The Military Order of the Purple Heart’s Veterans Affairs Volunteer Service (VAVS) Program is in effect throughout the VA medical center system. VAVS operates the largest volunteer program in the Federal Government, supplementing staff and resources in all areas of patient care and support. Volunteers supplement essential personnel, equipment, facilities…
Bill was a decorated Korean War Veteran who proudly served many years as Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps and most recently as Minnesota Commander for the Purple Heart. His bravery in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, making him part of the Chosin Few, was one of his…
Commanders & Adjutants By virtue of the office that you hold, you have officer access to the National Website. Just request a log on and password. You will be able to access your rosters and mailing labels as well as all publications and Forms. The National web site address is…
Congratulations to retired Marine Cpl. Steven Diaz on winning the #NexenTire Purple Heart Foundation custom #Dodge Challenger!!
Your sacrifices while serving this country were massive, and the work you’ve done to support fellow veterans following your injuries has been nothing short of amazing.
It’s official! Starting December 2018, veterans who receive VA disability compensation and/or pension will see the largest Cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase in six years. Because of the large increase, some veterans will see almost a $100 increase in their monthly checks.
Melvin Falenschek It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melvin Falenschek (Brainerd, Minnesota), who passed away on September 29, 2017, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends.
The Official State of Minnesota Veterans Day Program is scheduled for 10 a.m. Sunday, November 11 at the Veterans Memorial Community Center in Inver Grove Heights. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs invites Veterans, families, elected officials and community members to celebrate and honor all Veterans who have served this country.
To show our thanks, we are excited to offer KFAN Military Nights for the discounted price of $59 to the following games:
Fall conference will be in Rochester at the-
Rochester VFW Post #1215
2775 43rd street NW Rochester MN
on October 13th at 8 a.m.
cost of lunch will be $8
The Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Minnesota is the proud recipient of grants through the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
