Category: News
Purple Heart March/April 2018 National magazine
Two scams aimed at Veterans targeted by U.S. Postal Inspection Service
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and its partner AARP, are warning former and current military members about scams aimed at Veterans. Recently, as part of Operation Protect Veterans, we introduced some of the many ways swindlers and con artists target former and active military members. In this article, Postal Inspector,…
MDVA is currently hiring for a Communications/Public Relations Student Worker
MDVA is currently hiring for a Communications/Public Relations Student Worker. This short-term student worker position helps the MDVA Communications team to write articles and produce content for external communications including the blog and social media, and special events for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs communications office, with responsibilities in…
Former POW recalls more than 1,300 days in captivity, beginning just days after Pearl Harbor
Former POW recalls more than 1,300 days in captivity, beginning just days after Pearl Harbor Whatever doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger. For retired Commander Jack Schwartz, that seems to be the case. The 22-year Navy veteran spent 1,367 days in captivity as a prisoner of war during World…
Chapter officers 2018
Cmdrs and Adjutants Don’t forget that your newest Election @ Finance reports have to be at National and the Department Office by the LAST DAY in APRIL, also don’t forget about doing your chapter IRS 990-N FORM. If it isn’t at both places by 30 April 2018, it will affect…
steel-head fishing trip on the Baptism river on Saturday May 5th -Wounded Warriors United-Minnesota
looking for 8 combat Veterans for a one day guided steel-head fishing trip on the Baptism river on Saturday May 5th at 0900. The location is about an hour and a half north of Duluth on Hwy 61. We will provide everything unless you would like to bring your own…
MN Veteran Outdoor Programs: Ely Fishing Trip-Applications Due April 13, 2018
Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) Bylaws
Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) Bylaws
Changes to the MOPH Americanism Program
Dear Patriots, Associates and Auxiliary Members Effective March 1st, 2018 MOPH HQs will CHARGE for postage for Americanism materials. This change has occurred because MOPH can no longer ship these materials via USPS media mail, which was the most cost effective method. From now on, HQs will be shipping via…
Purple Heart March/April 2018 National magazine
Two scams aimed at Veterans targeted by U.S. Postal Inspection Service
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and its partner AARP, are warning former and current military members about scams aimed at Veterans. Recently, as part of Operation Protect Veterans, we introduced some of the many ways swindlers and con artists target former and active military members. In this article, Postal Inspector,…
MDVA is currently hiring for a Communications/Public Relations Student Worker
MDVA is currently hiring for a Communications/Public Relations Student Worker. This short-term student worker position helps the MDVA Communications team to write articles and produce content for external communications including the blog and social media, and special events for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs communications office, with responsibilities in…
Former POW recalls more than 1,300 days in captivity, beginning just days after Pearl Harbor
Former POW recalls more than 1,300 days in captivity, beginning just days after Pearl Harbor Whatever doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger. For retired Commander Jack Schwartz, that seems to be the case. The 22-year Navy veteran spent 1,367 days in captivity as a prisoner of war during World…
Chapter officers 2018
Cmdrs and Adjutants Don’t forget that your newest Election @ Finance reports have to be at National and the Department Office by the LAST DAY in APRIL, also don’t forget about doing your chapter IRS 990-N FORM. If it isn’t at both places by 30 April 2018, it will affect…
steel-head fishing trip on the Baptism river on Saturday May 5th -Wounded Warriors United-Minnesota
looking for 8 combat Veterans for a one day guided steel-head fishing trip on the Baptism river on Saturday May 5th at 0900. The location is about an hour and a half north of Duluth on Hwy 61. We will provide everything unless you would like to bring your own…
MN Veteran Outdoor Programs: Ely Fishing Trip-Applications Due April 13, 2018
Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) Bylaws
Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) Bylaws
Changes to the MOPH Americanism Program
Dear Patriots, Associates and Auxiliary Members Effective March 1st, 2018 MOPH HQs will CHARGE for postage for Americanism materials. This change has occurred because MOPH can no longer ship these materials via USPS media mail, which was the most cost effective method. From now on, HQs will be shipping via…