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For Female Soldiers, Last Battle is Within

Laden with emotional baggage, many women struggle to fulfill family duties as wife and mother upon coming home from a tour overseas. Get a glimpse into the lives of women veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan as they recount their unique war experiences. Read the article.

Women Earn Top Leadership Spots in Posts

Females are moving up through the ranks of the VFW as Posts around the country see a spike in the prevalence of women members and leaders. Learn about some ground-breaking women recently sworn in as commanders, such as C.J. Watson of Alabama. She and others like her are proving their dedication to VFW members and their families through their leadership roles. See who's being sworn in as commanders .

New GI Bill Expands Educational Opportunities

A major milestone in the decade-long VFW fight for educational benefits that properly honor wartime service, the new GI Bill for the 21st Century greatly expands educational opportunities to troops who have served since 9/11, and their families. Paying the highest in-state public tuition rate and providing for books, fees and a living stipend, the GI Bill offers many advantages to veterans. Find out more.

More About She Serves

Exclusively for women, the VFW's She Serves honors the service and sacrifice of female veterans, like you, who have served faithfully in our conflicts overseas.

Join us ... It's quick and easy to become a She Serves member of the VFW. By joining now, you'll earn new and exciting benefits and find camaraderie among thousands of women just like you.