Category Archives: Iraq Veterans Against the War

Add Your Voice: Historic SF BA Veterans Study

It takes about 30 minutes to complete, and for a veteran’s trouble the study is providing a $15 gift card. The University of Southern California has asked all the veterans’ organizations to join in and spread the word to their membership and … Continue reading

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Afghanistan: Emergency Hospitals & America’s The Longest War

Hospitals Treat Needy Regardless Of…. Sherri Maurin November 25, 2014 In late November, President Obama reversed his long held commitment to the American and Afghan peoples, so troubled by war, to end combat missions.  The loss of lives on the Afghan side is … Continue reading

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Remembering Jacob David George

September 18, 2014 Facebook.com/jacob.d.george.1 Jacob George, a 3-tour Afghanistan War Veteran and IVAW member from Arkansas took his own life yesterday. He was an incredibly warm person, a gifted troubadour and banjo player, and as he described himself, a ‘storytelling hillbilly’. … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz Veterans Building: Where Soldiers Come From

Where Soldiers Come From Film Screening April 27th 7 pm Vets Hall Santa Cruz County Veterans Memorial Building 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz. Donations accepted at the door The Santa Cruz Veterans’ Building is open and once again in use! … Continue reading

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Grounds For Dissent: GI Coffeehouse Pop Up

West Coast Tour February 21-22 Friday, 4– 11pm & Saturday, 11am–11pm Veterans Community Media Center 1720 Market Street 415 863-3771 FREE Coffee and snacks all day long Grounds For Dissent: The Bay Area’s first Pop-Up GI Coffeehouse. Coffee and snacks all … Continue reading

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Why We MUST Close Guantánamo

Public Forum With Veteran Elliot Adams October 23 Wednesday 6:30pm light refreshments 7pm Forum veteransforpeace@gmail.com speakingtourwest@gmail.com closegitmo.net Elliott Adam is on the West Coast intent on speaking about the social movement that will “Close Gitmo.” Making a strong case from … Continue reading

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The Invisible War: Film Screening

The Invisible War Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Doors open at 6 pm; screening 6:30 pm California College of the Arts, Timken Lecture Hall San Francisco Campus Tickets invisiblewarrecovery From Academy Award nominated Director Kirby Dick The Invisible War, a groundbreaking investigative documentary … Continue reading

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St Patrick’s Day Parade, Veterans For Peace

March 16, 2013 Saturday, 11am–2pm Market Street San Francisco Join in the celebration and march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade with Veterans For Peace, San Francisco, Chapter 69.

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Eyes Wide Open: The Last Time

March 19, 2012 San Francisco City Hall Members of Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW), Veterans For Peace (VFP), American Legion Bob Basker Post 315, and their allies layed out “Eyes Wide Open,” the American Friends Service Committee’s widely acclaimed … Continue reading

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IVAW Eyes Wide Open: The Last Time

Monday, March 19, 2012 9am to 5pm San Francisco City Hall Members of Iraq Veterans Against the War and their allies will be laying out “Eyes Wide Open,” the American Friends Service Committee’s widely acclaimed exhibit on the human costs … Continue reading

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