AVC News
Come here to find updates on the latest AVC news and events, along with important veteran news and current events from the around the country.
Having served in the Navy for more than a decade, Ernest Borgnine was a recipient of the Navy Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, and the American Campaign Medal among others. Not only did Ernest Borgnine stand out on the military stage, but he also was a renowned actor. Having received an Oscar for his performance in Marty in 1955,…
On behalf of the American Veterans Center, welcome to our new home on the web!? It has been an extremely busy year for the AVC. Most notably, the center just recently organized the eighth annual National Memorial Day Parade presented by Boeing in Washington, DC. The parade was founded in 2005 in order to call attention to the true meaning of the holiday, and to bring the tradition of a…
It is that time of year again for the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington DC. We have been hard at work at the AVC office preparing for the big day, as well as getting the new website launched. We have some great stuff planned for the event along with some special celebrity appearances. This year’s parade will…
For the last four years the American Veteran Center has joined Music Celebrations International in sponsoring a patriotic choral festival at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, on the day before Memorial Day. The event features an uplifting and inspired program of patriotic music that is a tribute to our fallen service men & women and…
Participating in the ROTC Presidential Review and honoring our friend Tom Griffin of the Doolittle Raiders with Miami’s Presidential Medal, presented by President David Hodge.
The AVC with the Vice Chief of Staff, United States Army – General Chiarelli. Â General Chiarelli gave a speech at the Army/Navy Club on PTSD and TBI.
