On November 10, 2022, the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) teamed up with DAV and Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) at Fort Belvoir to provide multi-services for Military, Veterans, family members, and their caregivers. In attendance was Ira Smallwood, DOD Loan Executive; Cheryl Clark, Campaign Manager; James Woosley, DAV President; Joseph Johnson, Chief of […]
Veteran News
Clothing Donation to Homeless Sponsored by Charles Tyrwhitt at Tysons Corner, Virginia
On Thursday, December 1, 2022, the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) received two (3) large boxes of donated over one hundred (160) men business shirts from Edward Arnold, Assistant Store Manager at Charles Tyrwhitt Men’s Store located at Tysons Corner, Virginia. This in-kind contribution was given to Central Union Mission’s Family Ministry Center […]
2022 Annual Baby Shower
On Saturday, October 1, 2022, the Women Veterans United Committee, Inc., CTLDOM Group, Inc., and DAV Omaha Beach Chapter #7 presented the 2022 Annual Baby Shower which included the presentation of Baby Shower Baskets led by Dr. Fisher and Taffany Daniel of Women Veterans United Committee, Inc. The National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) […]
Women Veterans United Committee, Inc. International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Oxon Hill, Maryland (November 17, 2022) – The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has deemed November 19, 2022, as International Survivors of Suicide Day. This will be followed by 3 months of events November 2022 through January 2023 for the continuation of this Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention Project being initiated by Women Veterans […]
National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) Presents Clothing Donation to Homeless Sponsored by Charles Tyrwhitt at Tysons Corner, Virginia
On Friday, October 21, 2022, the National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) received two (3) large boxes of donated over two hundred (200) men dress shirts from Jeff Albert, Senior Sales Manager at Charles Tyrwhitt Men’s Store located at Tysons Corner, Virginia. This in-kind contribution was given to Central Union Mission’s Family Ministry Center […]
Happy 102nd Birthday to Major Nancy Leftenant-Colon, U.S. Army/Air Force Nurse Corps (Ret)
The First African American Nurse – Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Major (Retired) was the first African American nurse to serve in the reserve or active-duty Army/Air Nurse Corps, the precursor of the Air Force. She joined the Army Reserves in 1945, unable to get into the regular Army Nurse Corps because she was an African American. The […]
Winterhaven/Stand Down 2022
Greetings Everyone: How are you? The purpose of this correspondence is to make you aware that the District of Columbia Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) will resume the (in-person) (2022) Winterhaven/Stand Down, and the ‘Walk In Their Footsteps New Boots/Shoes collection for homeless female and male veterans, on Saturday, November 5, 2022, (7:30 a.m. – […]
Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF)
Good afternoon! My name is Meredith Fick and I work with the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) located in Lanham, MD. Every year, DVNF hosts a Veterans Resource Fair. Unfortunately, we hadn’t been able to have our event since 2019. However, this year we are excited to announce its return! Our event, in honor of […]
2022 CBCF VETERANS BRAIN TRUST RUN OF SHOW
“ELEVATING THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF BLACK WOMEN VETERANS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY” Friday, September 30, 2022 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. 9:00 – 9:02 a.m. Color Guard – U.S. Army Narrator 9:03 – 9:05 a.m. Welcome, Introduce Prayer Rep. Sanford Bishop 9:06 – 9:08 a.m. Prayer House Chaplain Margaret Grun Kibben 9:08 […]
MSO-VSO 90-10
On August 26, 2022, Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) Government Affairs Office signed the final copy of 90/10 letter attached below to the Department of Education to send a signal to the Department and is the last hurdle to clear in closing the 90/10 loophole. The National Association of American Veterans, Inc. (NAAV) along with […]