Veterans Against The War

Veterans taking action against militarism and endless wars

We are Post-9/11 service members and veterans organizing to end a foreign policy of permanent war and the use of military weapons, tactics, and values in communities across the country. As people intimately familiar with the inner workings of the world’s largest military, we use our knowledge and experiences to expose the truth about these conflicts overseas and the growing militarization in the United States.

Drop The Mic

Join the movement to stop: the cycle of endless war, corporate war profiteering, and demilitarize our communities.

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Veterans Day 2020 About Face Voices

2020 has been an incredibly isolating and difficult year, to say the least, but also a year of coming together for mutual aid and galvanizing people power to reject expanding fascism. We know that regardless of election results and new administrations we face an uphill battle in the efforts to dismantle militarism and #DropTheMIC (military…

TAKE ACTION NOW Veterans tell Troops to Stand Down For Black Lives

SIGN THIS STAND DOWN LETTER TO THE TROOPSOver 700 veterans have signed an open letter urging activated National Guard troops to do the right thing and refuse to help in suppressing righteous protest demanding racial justice. Add your name and share! FLYER AND WHEAT-PASTEDesigns and how-to guides here. Anyone can print and distribute these flyers…

Statement Condemning the US backed Military Coup in Bolivia

Declaración en español aquí The Veterans of About Face vehemently and unequivocally condemn the U.S. role in facilitating and supporting the coup d’état of the democratically elected Bolivian Socialist President Evo Morales. President Morales was ousted on November 11 by the Bolivian military and its right-wing mob of reactionaries and Christian fascist paramilitaries who terrorized…

Reflecting on Colonization this Thanks-taking Day

Relatives, Today is always a complicated day for me and I hope you will join me for a moment of reflection. As you may know, I am Oglala Lakota and Northern Cheyenne from the Pine Ridge and Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservations. As a Native American woman, today is not a day of giving thanks. Most…

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Membership is open to anybody who has served in the military since September 11th, 2001.

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