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AMVETS Department of Hawaii and Posts in Hawaii under the AMVETS National Headquarters located in Lanham, Maryland, are 501(c)19, nonprofit, Military Membership Veterans Service Organization (VSO), of current and past members of the United States Armed Forces. AMVETS Hawaii Service Foundation Corp is 501c3, nonprofit, All-volunteer Veterans Service Organization (VSO). Learn more: https://amvets-hawaii.org AMVETS (American Veterans) is the nation’s most inclusive Congressionally-chartered veterans service organization, representing the interests of 20 million veterans. AMVETS is open to and fighting for all who honorably served in the United States military, including the Reserve and Guard. With more than 300,000 members nationwide, we are veterans serving veterans. AMVETS NATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance and safe­guard the enti­tle­ments for all Amer­i­can Vet­er­ans who have served hon­or­ably and to improve the qual­ity of life for them, their fam­i­lies, and the com­mu­ni­ties where they live through lead­er­ship, advo­cacy and services. Learn more: https://amvets.org.

AMVETS National Commander Hawaii 2018 Tour

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Mahalo nui loa to all who supported our National Commander and Delegation during 2018 Tour! AMVETS National Commander, Rege Riley National Commander’s Spouse and AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary (Past) President, Mrs. Continue Reading →

National WWI Centennial Commission’s Distinctive Award for Hawaii’s WWI Memorial

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Join us! You are invited to attend the unveiling of the Centennial Memorial plaque awarded by the National WWI Centennial Commission distinctive award for Hawaii’s only WWI Memorial. On Friday, Continue Reading →

Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila

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James Scott’s eloquent and comprehensive history of the Rape of Manila will be formally released for sale on October 30th. MacArthur’s Bloody Promise Imperial Japan’s Brutal Destruction of Manila in Continue Reading →

Evolution of Ewa Plain Battlefield

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War! December 7th, 1941, a date that will live in infamy… Brief Timeline/ Evolution of Ewa Battlefield/Plain: 1851: Ewa Field owned by the Hawaiian Royal Family 1864: Ha’alele’a’s second wife, Continue Reading →

AmVets Legislative Priorities

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Legislative Priorities Suicide Prevention Increase awareness & reduce stigma for receiving treatment Improve identification & treatment Traumatic Brain Injury Increase awareness of mild-to-moderate TBIs & behavioral after effects Advocate for Continue Reading →

AMVETS Heal Program

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The HEAL Mission To ensure veterans with medical needs receive the help they have earned to access the best quality healthcare, including mental health and specialized services (traumatic brain injury, Continue Reading →

Hawaii Veterans Beekeepers Program

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Hawaii Veterans Beekeeping Program (HAVE-BEE PROJECT) aims to help support veterans and beekeeping on Oahu and the Big Island in Hawaii by training and teaching veterans on honey bee biology, Continue Reading →

AmVets Hawaii Vision Concept Plan for MCAS Ewa Field Memorial Park

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Click the “donate” button below to make a donation, today. MCAS Ewa Historic Park Project AmVets Hawaii Envisioned Historic Memorial Park Concept – DRAFT Ewa Field – MCAS Ewa Historic Continue Reading →

Ryan Cavalear’s Funeral Service; 17 Sep (0900)

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ALCON: Please join us to pay tribute to a fellow veteran. Ryan Cavalear died a few days after being stabbed at the YMCA. What: Ryan Cavalear’s funeral service When: Monday Continue Reading →

2018 National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony; 21 SEP (1000)

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ALCON: For widest dissemination, Mark your calendar, The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (formerly known as JPAC) annual ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day. This year’s event will be held on Continue Reading →