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Miscellaneous Veterans Site Links:
These organizations listed below are chartered by Congress, or recognized by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, for claim representation. Many other non-chartered, national and state veterans service organizations exist, but unfortunately there is not enough space here to include them all.
(Source = www.va.gov/vso/ ).


American Defenders of Bataan & Corregidor
American Ex-Prisoners of War- http://www.axpow.org/pow_link.htm
American GI Forum of the United States- http://www.agifusa.org/
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.- http://www.goldstarmoms.com/
American Red Cross- http://www.redcross.org/
American War Mothers- http://americanwarmoms.org/awm/
AMVETS (American Veterans)- www.amvets.org
Armed Forces Services Corporation- http://afsc-usa.com/
Army and Navy Union, USA Inc.- http://www.armynavy.net/
Blinded Veterans Association- http://www.bva.org/
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.---http://www.bluestarmothers.org.
Catholic War Veterans, USA Inc.- http://www.cwv.org/
Congressional Medal of Honor Society of the USA.-http://www.cmohs.org/
Disabled American Veterans---www.dav.org
Fleet Reserve Association-
Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.- http://www.goldstarwives.org/ 
Italian American War Veterans of the USA.-
Jewish War Veterans of the USA.-
Legion of Valor of the USA; Inc.-
Marine Corps League-
Military Chaplins Association of the USA.-
Military Order of the Purple Heart of the USA; Inc.-
Military Order of the World Wars-
National Amputation Foundation, Inc.-
National Association for Black Veterans, Inc.-
National Association of County Veterans Service Officers, Inc.-
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs(NASDVA)-
National Veterans Legal Services Program, Inc.-
Navy Club of the United States of America-
Navy Mutual Aid Association-
Non Commissioned Officers Association-
Paralyzed Veterans of America---www.pva.org.
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, Inc.-
Polish Legion of American Veterans, USA.-
Swords to Plowshares: Veterans Rights Organization-
The American Legion---www.legion.org
The Retired Enlisted Association-
US Submarine Veterans of World War II-
Veterans Assistance Foundation, Inc.-
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States- www.vfw.org
Veterans of the Vietnam War, Inc.-
Veterans of World War I of the USA; Inc.-
Vietnam Veterans of America---www.vva.org
Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II-
Women's Army Corps Veterans Association-

As I find more organizations, I will record them as well as their websites. Unfortunately I can't link to any of them in this format. Sorry!
These are some more websites that I have become aware of:

Anyone needing more information regarding burial benefits, please contact: www.cem.va.gov/eligible.htm.

The Veterans Coalition-(to support out troops):http://theveteranscoalition.org/

Operation Welcome Home-(to greet our loved ones when they return)---www.operationwelcomehome.org.

Vietnam Veterans of America-Chapter 20-Rochester, N.Y.---www.vva20.com.
 
Veterans Affairs Services---www.vaservices.org.

Gulf War Veterans Resource Center---www.ngwrc.org

Korean War Project---www.koreanwar.org.

P.T.S.D.-(any era vet)--www.longbeach.va.gov/ptsd/stress.html.

If you would like to correspond with someone in the military who is deployed overseas, go to: www.eMail Our Military.com.

Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America---www.avva.org.

New York State VVA---www.ny-vietnam-vets.org.

Advocacy & Intelligence Index for POW/MIA--www.aiipowmia.com/.

U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs---www.va.gov.

Uniformed Services Family Health Plan(USFHP)---www.usfhp.com

U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims---www.vetapp.uscourts.gov.

Sons and Daughters in Touch---www.sdit.org.

The Moving Wall-Vietnam Combat Veterans Ltd.---www.themovingwall.org

The Virtual Wall---www.virtualwall.org.

Naval Historical Center---www.history.navy.mil

In Memory Memorial Plaque Project---members.aol.com/vietwarmem/plaque.htm.

Were you (a veteran) deployed in hostile areas and now have unexplained deployment related illness?
Call (800) 248-8005 or visit www.wri.med.va.gov for more information.

AAFES Gift Certificates (for those in Iraq or hospitalized)---http://www.aafes.com/docs/homefront.htm.

Adopt a Platoon-(so no soldier leaves mail call empty handed)---http://www.adoptaplatoon.org.

Any Soldier-(sending care packagesto Iraq)---http://www.anysoldier.us/index.cfm.

Appreciate Our Troops (send a personalized mug to current or former service member)---
@ http://appreciateourtroops.org.

Books For Soldiers-(& DVD's)---http://www.booksforsoldiers.com.

Camp Doha-(info for those about to deploy)---http://www.campdoha.org.

Cell Phones for Soldiers-(recycled for cash to buy callingcards)---http://www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com/pages/1/index.htm.

Defend America-(thank any service members overseas)---http://www.defendamerica.mil/nmam.html.

Fisher House-(provides homes to unite families during hospitalization)---http://www.fisherhouse.org/.

Freedom Calls-(video-conferencing families with Iraq soldiers)---http://www.freedomcalls.org.

Groceries for Families-(gift certificates to commissary)---http://www.commissaries.com/certificheck/.

Homes for Our Troops-(assists injured vets adapt homes)---http://www.homesfortroops.org/.

Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund-(grants to families of vets who died in Iraq)---
http://www.intrepidmuseum.org/foundation_heroesfund.html.

Military Moms-(support to moms with children in military)---http://www.militarymoms.net/index.html.

Operation: A Bit of Home-(supplies toiletries & misc. to troops)---http://www.operationabitofhome.com/.

Operation Air Conditioner-(& heaters to those in Iraq & Afghanistan)---http://www.operationac.com/.

Operation Call Home-(provide each platoon with satellite phone)---http://www.platoonphone.com/.

Operation Dear Abby-(e-mail messages of support overseas)---http://www.anyservicemember.navy.mil/.

Operation Give-(toys,clothing,school supplies to children of Iraq & Afghan.)-http://www.operationgive.org/.

Operation Hero Miles-(donate your unused frequent flier miles to soldiers & families on emergency leave)---
http://www.heromiles.org/.

Operation Independence-(care packages to deployed soldiers)---http://www.oidelivers.org/.

Operation Iraqi Children-(school supplies kits to Iraq)---http://www.operationiraqichildren.org/.

Operation Military Pride(sends cards,letters,& care package to troops)-http://www.operationmilitarypride.org.

Operation Uplink-(phone cards to troops to call home)---http://www.operationuplink.org/.

Soldiers' Angels-(adopt a service member)---http://www.soldiersangels.org/heroes/index.php.

Treats for troops-(packages to you soldier or foster-a-soldier)---http://www.treatsfortroops.com/.

USO Cares-(sponsor care pkg by USO for $25.00 donation)---http://www.usocares.org/.

Voice from Home-(allows troops & families to send voice e-mail)---http://voicesfromhome.org/home.html.

Save your ink cartridges & cell phones,cash sent to troops---http://www.soldiers4soldiers.com/index.asp.

V.A. Health Care Info (for you only), "My HealtheVet" website---www.myhealth.va.gov.

Inquiries about medals and decorations---http://veteranmedals.army.mil.

Request for medals from NPRC (eligible vets & next of kin)---http://vetrecs.archive.gov.

For many misc. programs designed to help vets---http://www.military.com/resources/.
Corporate Gray---http://www.corporategray.com.

DoD Job Search---http://www.dod.jobsearch.org.

DoD Transportal---http://www.dodtransportal.org.

Marine for Life---http://marineforlife.com.

Military Children and Youth---http://mfrc.calib.com/mcy.

Military Family Reasource Center---http://mfrc.calib.com/.

Military Teens on the Move---http://dticaw.dtic.mil/mtom.

Special Needs Network---http://mfrc.calib.com/snn.

United States Dept. of Labor---http://www.dol.gov.

National Military Family Assoc. Inc.---http://www.nmfa.org.

Transition Assistance Online(TAOnline)---http://www.taonline.com/al

Military Assistance Program---http://dticaw.dtic.mil/mapsite.

Burial Flags (funeral directors)---http://www.cem.va.gov/bflags.htm.

Am. Legion Nat'l Customer Service---cs@legion.org.

Military Funeral Honors program---http://www.militaryfuneralhonors.osd.mil.

Vets. Benefits on-line---http://www.vabenefits.vba.va.gov.

National Cemetery Admin.---http://www.va.gov/cemetery.

Gulf War Vets Illness---http://www.va.gov/health/environ/persgulf.htm.

TriCare Health Care---http://www.tricare.osd.mil/fehbp/.

Arlington Nat'l Cemetery---http://www.arlingtoncemetery.org.

American Battle Monuments---http://www.abmc.gov.

U.S. Court of Appeals (Vets Claims)---http://www.vetapp.uscourts.gov.

Committee on Vets Affairs: U.S.Senate---http://www.senate.gov/~veterans/.

U.S. House---http://www.veterans.house.gov.

Replacing Military Records/Nat'l Archives---http://www.nara.gov/regional/mprfaq.html.

Reemploymment Rights---http://www.dol.gov/dol/vets.

Small Business Admin.---http://www.sba.gov.

Federal Jobs for Veterans---http://www.usajobs.opm.gov.

V.A. Home Loans---http://www.homeloans.va.gov.

President's Committee on Employment for People with Disabilities---http://www.pcepd.gov.

U.S. Air Force Personnel Center---http://www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/awards/.

Cold War Recognition Certificates & Form 180---http://www.nara.gov. (Nat'l Archives Records Admin).

National Vets Affairs & Rehabilitation---VAR@ legion.org.

Soaring to Glory-The U.S.A.F. Memorial Foundation---www.airforcememorial.org.