Disabled American Veterans Department of Arizona

09/08/2024

The tournament uses a therapeutic format to promote rehabilitation, fellowship and camaraderie among the Veterans attending.

10/08/2021

A highly productive tax credit since 2013 is nearing expiration. Let your voice be heard on this and other issues. Click to read and send a letter to your member of congress.

H.R. 2963: VOW to Hire Heroes Extension Act of 2021

09/16/2021

Please consider reading the information about this legislation and telling your Senators how to act now.

Disabled American Veterans

08/24/2021

We often ask, “What can I do?” Take a look at these important pieces of legislation for those who suffer from toxic exposures. Reach out to your Congressional leaders on how you feel about these bills.

Disabled American Veterans

04/01/2021

Congratulations Kim!!

Join us in welcoming James Mccoy into the Arizona Veteran's Hall of Fame Society- Class of 2020! James served in the Marine Corps for 27 years with duty in Japan and the Philippines, retiring as Master Gunnery Sergeant. For more info about James, visit: https://bit.ly/2ZwLvZE

03/25/2021

Congratulations Nancy!!

Join us in welcoming Nancy Lynne Fassbender to the Arizona Veteran's Hall of Fame Society- Class of 2020! Nancy served in the Army National Guard from 1975 to 1978 as Specialist, E-4. To learn more about her, visit: https://bit.ly/2NgT9Vu

03/15/2021

This proposed legislation was worked on by DAV AZ's legislative delegation in the 116th congress. Now resubmitted by Rep. Gosar in the 117th, this would provided a much needed path for streamlined security process for severely wounded and injured Veterans to get through TAA security at airports. Please consider using the link below to learn more about this legislation, and provide feedback to your congressperson on your thoughts about this legislation.

H.R. 855, the Veterans Expedited TSA Screening (VETS) Safe Travel Act

03/12/2021

DAV resolution 185 calls for the VHA to provide comprehensive Dental care for all service-connected disabled veterans. This bill provides for that. Please consider reaching out to your congressperson to support this bill.

H.R. 914, the Dental Care for Veterans Act

03/11/2021

Congratulations to Darlene, a member of AZ DAV East Valley Chapter 8. Thank you for all you do!

Let's give a round of applause to Darlene Tryon for being inducted into the Arizona Veteran's Hall of Fame Society- Class of 2020! Darlene served 26 years in the US Air Force, including 5 combat tours in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, retiring in 2005 as Master Sergeant/Superintendent, Personnel and Evaluations, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. For more info about Darlene, visit: https://bit.ly/3sa38dY

03/10/2021

Women veterans face a unique set of challenges associated with their military service that elevate their risk for developing substance use disorders (SUD). Will you take the time to learn about this issue and reach out to your member of Congress to support Women Veterans?

H.R. 344, Support the Women Veterans TRUST Act

03/05/2021

Congratulations Ed!

Let's give a round of applause to Ed Logan for being inducted into the Arizona Veteran's Hall of Fame Society- Class of 2020! Ed’s twenty years of service in the US Air Force included duty in Okinawa, Thailand, and Korea. After retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Office of Special Investigations (OSI), Ed conducted security investigations for US government agencies and corporations. For more info about Ed, visit: https://bit.ly/2Na1GtB

03/01/2021

S. 89, Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2021 is an important piece of legislation, authored by Sen. Sinema from Arizona. Re-introduced for the 117th Congress, it is imperative to ensure that a COVID-19 related death does not preclude a Veteran’s survivor from qualifying for the benefits they deserve. Please consider reaching out to Sen. Sinema to thank her for her leadership on this Bill, and to Sen. Kelly to ask for his support. To our friends & comrades out of Arizona, the link below will ensure you send your Senators hear your voice!

S. 89, Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2021