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Coming home doesn't mean the battle is over. With over 10 times the amount of veterans lost to suicide than to combat operations in the same time period, there has never been a more important time to TAKE A STAND and DO something to support our veterans!! If you or someone you know is suffering from PTSD, we have people that have shared a similar experience and are ready to help.

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

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WELCOME TO ROCHAMBEAU ELMS POST 2083

Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment

  Welcome to the VFW Post 2083 Website

 Our Post is located in East Hartford, Connecticut.

Meetings are normally held at 19:00 on the first Wednesday of each month at the Machinist's Union Hall, located at 357 Main Street in East Hartford.

Postal mail may be sent to:

VFW Post 2083
Suite 206
357 Main Street
East Hartford, CT 06118.

Post 2083 maintains an office in this building.

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IMPORTANT NOTICES:
Commander Frank Forrest is holding the Thanksgiving SoS Pack and Ship event on 7 November at 12:00. A Thanksgiving Dinner will be served following the packing. Click here for details.

The VFWCT District 3 Meeting Schedule is posted here. PLEASE attend if you can. The meetings are held on a Saturday morning and rarely last more than an hour.

Click here for a special message from our Chaplain.
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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Important Info for Post2083 Members

Post 2083 Places Flags at Center Cemetery

Members from Post 2083 gathered at the Center Cemetery on 23 May 2020 to place American flags at the gravesides of our fallen Comrades.

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Veteran's Commission Memorial Program

Post 2083 was represented at the annual Memorial Program held at Bicentennial Park in East Hartford.

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Statewide News

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Brookfield Scout of the Year

Brookfield CT VFW Post Names Brookfield Scout of the Year

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Department of Connecticut at National Convention

Department of Connecticut at National Convention

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National News

Important info from National VFW

A Haircut at Sport Clips or a Text Before Nov. 13 Can Help A Hero Go Back to School

GEORGETOWN, Texas - Sport Clips Haircuts kicks off its Help A Hero veteran scholarship campaign today to benefit scholarships for ...

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Celebrating VFW Day

WASHINGTON - Each year on Sept. 29, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Day is celebrated at Posts and in communities around the world....

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Our Mission: To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.

Our Vision: Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.