
VFP Members in Russia

Several members and associate members of Veterans for Peace have arrived in Russia for a “citizen diplomacy” trip, sponsored by the Center for Citizen Initiatives.
Report on SOVA Activities at the VFP 34th Annual Convention
A number of members of the Save Our VA campaign attended the VFP Convention in Spokane last week and wrote an action report.

VFP organizer stands with Cuban vets in solidarity

In June & July, Chapter 180 president Joshua Shurley travelled to Cuba on an unlicensed delegation comprised of educators and healthcare providers to protest the ban on Americans travelling to Cuba, as well to protest the six decades-old illegal and immoral US blockade against Cuba.
8 Arrested Protesting Killer Drone Assassinations
On Thursday, June 20th, eight members of the Upstate Drone Coalition were arrested for blocking the main gate of the 174th Attack Wing of the United States Air Force at Hancock Killer drone base in Syracuse, NY.

Was Congress Listening?

Doug Lummis writes on the addition in the Defense Authorization bill of a review of the plan to move the 1st Marine Air Wing from Futenma Base in Okinawa to Henoko.