80th Anniversary Commemoration The Battle of Leyte Gulf will be honored at the Crystal Ballroom Marines Memorial Club & Hotel at 609 Sutter St., San Francisco on Tuesday September 17th at 5:00pm. There will be several speakers followed by a Reception at 6:50pm. This event is free, and you still need to sign up here: …
There will be several Memorial Day activities in San Francisco and San Bruno on Memorial Day. – USS San Francisco (CA38) Ceremony, Sunday May 26th at noon, Lands End. RSVP: ca38foundation@gmail.com.– Chinese American Services, sponsored by American Legion Cathay Post 384 and VFW Chinatown Post 4618. Sunday May 26th at 3pm in St. Mary’s Square.– …
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Waging Peace in Vietnam: US Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed the War During the Vietnam War, tens of thousands of GIs stepped out of formation. Some refused orders to Vietnam. Some joined anti-war organizations. Some demonstrated against the war. Some deserted to Canada and elsewhere. Some organized within the military. Some started underground newspapers. Some …
The Chinese American G.I. Project was created in 2019 by Montgomery Hom and Ron Chan to promote this unique portion of America’s untold history. Their mission is to ensure that Chinese American military service is not forgotten, ignored or silent. chsa.org/wwii-chinese-american-gi Facebook.com/groups/chineseamericangiproject
Join us for the upcoming 2024 Women Veterans Engagement Conference/ Fashion Show presented by the Center for Land Based Learning in partnership with the Women Veteran Alliance and Mario B Production SF Fashion Week. Taking place on April 27, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the War Memorial Veterans Building RM 210, this …
The Bataan Legacy Historical Society is sponsoring this year’s 82nd Remember the Legacy event at 10am on the 13th of April at the San Francisco National Cemetery at the Presidio. This event is sponsored in part by the American Legion Corregidor Post 510. Corregidor Post 510 will be awarding WWII Filipino Congressional Gold Medals to …
You are invited to attend the Veterans Wellness Fair presented by Rocket Lawyer at Thrive City, the outdoor plaza of Chase Center on Saturday, April 13th from 11AM-2PM. This event will offer veterans a wealth of resources for boosting their careers and embracing mindfulness, all in a secure and fun environment. This is a free event …
The 2023 Veterans Day Parade will start at 11am on Jefferson St. at Fisherman’s Wharf. The route will be North Point St. to Leavenworth St. This event is sponsored the Veterans of Foreign Wars Community Service Project.
On Saturday November 11, 2023, Sea Trek will sponsor a guided paddle tour from 10am – 1pm, and then an open discussion on veteran identity at the Bay Model Amphitheater. The entry cost is $100 for the paddle, with a sliding scale available to Veterans. Proceeds will be shared between Swords to Plowshares and OneVet …
