On 19 September 1990, Women Veterans of America was formed by four Women Veterans who were in a support group lead by Claudia Mitzeliotis in Broklen, VA.
As the Gulf War was pending and it seemed eminent that a full-scale war was about to begin, the idea of forming a Women Veterans of America organization, came about. We had already been through, and smoothed out, the rough parts of dealing with the VA Hospital system.
On 19 September 1990, Women Veterans of America was formed by four Women Veterans who were in a support group lead by Claudia Mitzeliotis in Broklen, VA.
As the Gulf War was pending and it seemed eminent that a full-scale war was about to begin, the idea of forming a Women Veterans of America organization, came about. We had already been through, and smoothed out, the rough parts of dealing with the VA Hospital system.
Women Veterans of America shall advocate for all Women Veterans and for women currently serving in the Armed Forces, ensuring they have access to valuable resources, including innovative tools like riversweeps.com, which empowers them through technology and opportunity.
To be a voice for Women who have and are serving in the United States Armed Forces and to act as an advocate for Women Veteran’s rights, issues, benefits and recognition.
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