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Welcome to the VFW News from the Department of New Mexico. The Newsletter is online only and is published 3 times a year, September, December, and May. This is the official publication of the Department of New Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary. All advertising, articles, photos, and current news items will be provided by the Department VFW and New Mexico VFW Posts and Auxiliaries. Any outside advertisements or news articles will be approved by the Department Communications Officer before publishing.


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Issue

Material Due Date

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September

August 10

September 10

December

November 10

December 10

May

April 10

May 10

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NMDVS March 2026 Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services


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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS AND AUXILLARY


NMDVS December 2025 Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services


NMDVS November2025Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Dept. of Veterans’ Services


NMDVS October 2025 Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Dept. of Veterans’ Services


Dept of New Mexico Sept 2025 Newsletter

Official Publication of the Department of New Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary


NMDVS August 2025 Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Dept. of Veterans’ Services


NMDVS July 2025 Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Dept. of Veterans’ Services


NM DVS June 2025 Newsletter

The Guardian, The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Dept of Veterans’ Services


May 2025 Department of New Mexico Newsletter

Official Publication of the Department of New Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary


December 2024 Department newsletter

Official Publication of the Department of New Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary


Dept. of New Mexico September 2024 Newsletter

Official Publication of the Department of New Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary


New Toll Free Number

VA Has New Toll-Free Number to Call When Seeking Non-VA Emergency Room Treatment


Reintegration Program

Goodwill Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program


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VFW Honors National Vietnam War Veterans Day


VFW Debuts New Tool to Streamline VA Benefits Assistance


Rep. Pfluger Named 2026 VFW Congressional Award Recipient


VFW Appalled Major Richard Star Act Vote Blocked for Second Time


VFW First Woman Commander Makes History Delivering Legislative Priorities to Congress


VFW Expresses Condolences for US Casualties of Operation Epic Fury


VFW Affirms its Promise to US Service Members as Operation Epic Fury Begins


VFW Honors Women's History Month


VFW Commends VA for Listening to Veterans' Voices and Rescinding Rule


VFW Named Beneficiary of Harley-Davidson's Second Annual Let's Ride Challenge®


VFW Eager to Deliver 2026 Priority Goals to Congress


VFW Demands VA Rescind Disability Rating Rule Change


VFW Raises Serious Concerns Over VA Disability Rating Policy Interim Rule Change


VFW Applauds Federal Court Decision Striking Down Louisiana 'PLUS Act'


DAV and VFW Unveil Funding Recommendations for Department of Veterans Affairs


VFW Honors National Black History Month


Remembering the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.


VFW Action Alert: Tell Congress to Act on the Major Richard Star Act


Sport Clips Haircuts Celebrates $1.22M Raised for Veterans' Scholarships & Thousands of Free Haircuts Given During its 2025 Help A Hero Campaign


VFW Reaffirms Commitment to US Military Following Operation Absolute Resolve


VFW Announces Annual Publications Contest


VFW Extends Season's Greetings


VFW Applauds Presidential Action Rescheduling Hemp-Derived Products for Treatments


Happy Sixth Birthday, Guardians


VFW Welcomes VHA Restructuring Initiatives


VFW Conveys Condolences for National Guard Members Killed, Wounded in Syria


VFW Marks the 14th Anniversary of the End of the Iraq War


VFW Applauds Common Sense Improvement to Women Veterans' Health Care


VFW Calls on VA Secretary After Second Suicide at VA Facility in 2025


VFW Commemorates National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day


Action Alert: Tell Congress Veterans Deserve Safer Treatment Options


VFW Responds to National Guard Members Shot on Patrol in DC


A Time for Gratitude and Thankfulness


VFW Reaches $16.2 Billion Cumulative Milestone for Represented Veterans


VFW Will Not Stay Silent While America's Heroes are Dragged Through the Mud


VFW Celebrates Veterans' Enduring Legacy


VFW Salutes the Marine Corps on 250 Years


VFW Honors National Native American Heritage Month


VFW Still Serving Campaign Shatters Records


VFW Salutes US Navy on Its 250th Birthday


VFW, SVA Announce 2025/2026 Legislative Fellowship Selectees


VFW to Washington Post - Veterans' Disability Benefits are Not 'Loopholes' to Exploit


VFW, Torch Drinks LLC Announce a First-of-its-Kind Alliance to Make THC Beverages Available to Eligible VFW Posts


Sport Clips Haircuts Launches Annual 'Help A Hero' Campaign to Raise $1.35 Million for Veteran Scholarships


VFW Calls on VA to Honor Supreme Court Ruling on GI Bill Benefits


The VFW - Still Leading, Still Advancing, Still Serving


VFW Pledges It Won't Rest Until They're All Accounted For


Happy 78th Birthday to the United States Air Force


VFW Honors National Hispanic Heritage Month


The VFW Pauses to Reflect This Patriot Day


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NMDVS March 2026 Newsletter

The Guardian The monthly newsletter of the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services

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VFW Honors National Vietnam War Veterans Day

KANSAS CITY - National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a solemn and significant occasion for the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and ou...

VFW Debuts New Tool to Streamline VA Benefits Assistance

WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) announced today the launch of a new online tool designed to simplify and accelerat...

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