Action Alerts, Costs of War, Education, environment, Legislation, News, Veterans For Peace 15 Jul 2021 Barbara Lee Unveils Plan to Cut Up to $350 Billion From Pentagon Demanding that Congress “prioritize our safety and our future, not more war,” Rep. Barbara Lee unveiled a resolution proposing up to $350 billion in cuts to the Pentagon budget by closing… vfpvc
Blog, Military Recruitment Education: Informed Enlistment, Military Sexual Abuse, Military Women's Issues, News, Recruitment, Veterans Issues, Videos 18 Dec 2020 Shut It Down: Calls Grow to Close Fort Hood After Probe into Murders & Sexual Assaults at Army Base The U.S. Army has fired or suspended 14 officers and soldiers stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, following an investigation into sexual assaults and murders at the base, including the bludgeoning… vfpvc
Actions & Marches, Blog, News, Veterans Issues, Videos 03 Nov 2020 Justice For All Interview with veteran George J. Sandoval Check out Justice For All Ventura County latest interview with George J. Sandoval with Veterans For Peace Ventura County. Mr. Sandoval, a veteran and filmmaker, is currently working on a… vfpvc
Costs of War, News 10 Jun 2015 SEAL Team 6: A Secret History of Quiet Killings and Blurred Lines The unit best known for killing Osama bin Laden has been converted into a global manhunting machine with limited outside oversight. READ MORE: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/world/asia/the-secret-history-of-seal-team-6.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&_r=0 vfpvc No Comments
Uncategorized 10 Jun 2015 Peace Boat Golden Rule Looking for Crew She is ready to sail now. Veterans For Peace is looking for a crew to take her on her first voyage, from Eureka in northern California to San Diego. The just… vfpvc No Comments
News 10 Jun 2015 A win for demilitarizing the police! President Obama announced an Executive Order to demilitarize police departments across the country. http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/05/18/why-president-obama-taking-steps-demilitarize-local-police-forces http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/obama-ban-military-weapons-sent-local-police-departments http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2015/05/18/obama-moves-to-demilitarize-police vfpvc No Comments
News 10 Jun 2015 White America’s Greatest Delusion "They do not know it and they do not want to know it." READ ARTICLE http://www.alternet.org/white-americas-greatest-delusion-they-do-not-know-it-and-they-do-not-want-know-it vfpvc No Comments
Costs of War, Families of Veterans, News, Veterans For Peace 10 Jun 2015 US Marines return to Viet Nam. Former enemies reunited to resolve the remnants of the American War. READ ARTICLE: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/50-years-veterans-find-healing-returning-vietnam-help/ vfpvc No Comments
Events, Families of Veterans, Veterans Issues 10 Jun 2015 Ventura County Stand Down Friday July 24-Sunday, July 26, 2015 Ventura County Stand Down is a yearly event designed to assist homeless veterans regardless of where they live. FRIDAY, JULY 24-SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2015 More Information: https://vfpvc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/VCStandDown_Schedule_2015.pdf vfpvc No Comments
Legislation 10 Jun 2015 Please Ask Your Representative to Co-sponsor and Support H.R. 341 On January 14, 2015, Representative Ken Calvert introduced H.R. 341, a bill to require states to recognize the military experience of veterans when issuing licenses and credentials to veterans. Specifically,… vfpvc No Comments
Health, Homeless Vets, Legislation, Veterans Issues 10 Jun 2015 New VA clinic for Ventura county WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village), Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, is pleased to announce that the President’s FY2016 budget request includes a… vfpvc No Comments
Veterans Issues 10 Jun 2015 Looking for a job in TV? work for Jon Stewart "Jon Stewart has created a program to help ex-military personnel follow their dreams of working in television." READ MORE — http://qz.com/412217/jon-stewart-prominent-iraq-war-critic-is-running-a-program-to-help-veterans-land-jobs-in-tv/ vfpvc No Comments
Families of Veterans, Homeless Vets, Homelessness, Veterans For Peace, Veterans Speak Out 10 Jun 2015 300th Veterans Protest Celebration Interrupted by VA Police "LOS ANGELES—For the celebration of the 300th weekly Veterans Protest against misuse of land at the Los Angeles Veterans Home on Dec. 15, some 25 veterans and family members came… vfpvc No Comments
