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Brandon Powell named American Veterans Committee President
Washington, DC – SSG Brandon Powell, US Army (ret.), current American Veterans Committee Outreach Director has been elected as president of American Veterans Committee. Mr. Saif Khan, who served as president of American Veterans Committee stepped down from the role … Continue reading
PPE and Hygiene Kit Delivery to VA Hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic
At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and other hospitals were packed with COVID-19 patients. American Veterans Committee learned that there was a need for hygiene kits and PPE at VA Hospitals. Our staff and … Continue reading
American Veterans Committee No Longer a Membership Organization
Washington, DC – The American Veterans Committee is no longer a membership organization. Although originally launched as a membership organization, instead of focusing our resources on building a membership list and only providing service to “members,” American Veterans Committee will advocate … Continue reading
American Veterans Committee partners with Operation MCP
For Immediate Release: July 20, 2016 Contact: DANIELA PETRILLI 202-780-6535 INFO@OPERATIONMCP.ORG AMERICAN VETERANS COMMITTEE PARTNERS WITH OPERATION MCP WASHINGTON, DC — July 20, 2016, American Veterans Committee will partner with Operation Making Careers Possible (Operation MCP) to help … Continue reading
Khan’s Resolutions to Establish Veterans Hall of Fame and Auto Selective Service Registration in DC Adopted by Advisory Board for DC Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC – 2 March 2016 – The Advisory Board for Washington, DC Veterans Affairs adopted two resolutions yesterday that were proposed by American Veterans Committee’s President Saif Khan. The first resolution was to establish the first ever Veterans Hall … Continue reading
AVC’s Exec. Dir. Saif Khan Appointed to Washington DC’s Veterans Advisory Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – 30 July 2015 – American Veterans Committee’s Executive Director Saif Khan was appointed by Washington DC’s Mayor Muriel Bowser today to serve on the Advisory Board on Washington DC Veterans Affairs. Mr. Khan said … Continue reading
A Mandate to Turnaround and Restructure the Veteran’s Affairs Administration
As a national nonprofit organization devoted to our nation’s veterans, our members and leadership know the very deep challenges faced by those who have served in uniform. How? Because we live it every day. As veterans, we strongly feel that … Continue reading
Memorial Day
This Memorial Day, honor and remember the men and women who gave their lives while fighting for this nation. We salute these brave Americans and their families for their sacrifices to maintain American freedom and values. * * * I … Continue reading
VA Backlog
The American Veterans Committee applauds the VA’s valiant efforts to date. However, the entire U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is facing exhaustion in a vain attempt to cope with an historic inundation of claims. The current goal of 2015 to … Continue reading