MISSION

 Our mission is simple; to serve our Veterans, their families, our military service members, and our community. 
 
In accordance with section 23102 of our Congressional Charter: The purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their surviving spouses and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies."

  • We have Veteran Service Officers (VSOs) available for providing information to and assisting with preparing disability claims for Veterans.

  • We work with our community to provide scholarship opportunities through the Voice of Democracy & Patriots Pen Programs, Help Our Heroes Scholarships, and honor our best teachers and first responders with annual awards!

  • Over the last year we have donated time and money toward:

    • Blessings in a Backpack - Mayport Elementary

    • Voice of Democracy Scholarship

    • Patriot's Pen Scholarship
    • Dept. of Florida's "Because We Care" Program

    • Sandalwood High School ROTC

    • Terry Parker High School ROTC
    • Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron 383
    • Marine Corps League Detachment 059
    • Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 559

    • Teacher and First Responders of the Year

    • Wreaths Across America Jacksonville National Cemetery

    • Irreverent Warriors
    • Operation Homefront

    • Toys for Tots

    • VFW National Home for Children

    • VFW UNMET Needs Program

    • Student Veterans of America (SVA) 

    • Lake City VA Hospital

    • Heroes on the Water

    • Multiple military organizations and commands

    • And many, many more!