The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a fraternal, patriotic,
historical, charitable, and educational Corporation committed to the preservation and strengthening of
comradeship among its members;granting of assistance to worthy comrades; to perpetuate
the memory and history of American war dead; and to assist their widows 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.
