Vietnam Veterans of America

Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. (VVA), founded in 1978 by Bobby Muller, "is the only national Vietnam veterans organization congressionally chartered and exclusively dedicated to Vietnam-era veterans and their families. VVA is organized as a not-for-profit corporation and is tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Service Code." 

VVA'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLE: "Never again shall one generation of veterans abandon another." 

The Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation (VVAF) was founded by Muller in 1980.

Directors
Accessed October 2008:


 * John Rowan, President
 * Jack Devine, Vice President
 * Barry Hagge, Secretary
 * Alan Cook, Treasurer
 * Pat Bessigano, At Large
 * Tony Catapano, At Large
 * Al Cummings, Region 1
 * Fred Elliott, Region 2
 * Marsha Four, At Large
 * Alan Gibson, At Large
 * Steven House, Region 6
 * Joe Jenkins, At Large
 * Allen J. Manuel, Region 7
 * John Margowski, At Large
 * Michael Marks, At Large
 * Tom Meinhardt, Region 5
 * Charlie Montgomery, Chair, Conference of State Council Presidents
 * John Neuman, Region 8
 * Carol Schetrompf, Region 4
 * Dick Southern, Region 9
 * Dan Stenvold, At Large
 * Patrick Welch, At Large
 * Bruce Whitaker, Region 3
 * Jerry Yamamoto, At Large
 * Elaine Simmons, President, AVVA

Contact Information
8605 Cameron Street, Suite 400 Silver Spring, MD 20910 Telephone: 800 VVA-1316 Contact Link Info Websire: http://www.vva.org/