VFP Position Statements
2025
2024
- Pete Hegseth Is a Terrible Choice for Defense Chief – Veterans For Peace
- Veterans For Peace Applauds Israeli Soldiers Who Refuse to Fight in Gaza
- End Washington's New McCarthyism
- Veterans Call for Indictment of Blinken
- AIPAC's War on Democracy
- Veterans in 25 Cities Demonstrate for Gaza
- Open Letter from Veterans For Peace to Vice President Kamala Harris
- Veterans For Peace Memorial Day Statement May 2024
- Veterans Support Students Protesting Genocide in Palestine
- Veterans For Peace Denounces False Allegations of Foreign Funding to Peace Groups
- Veterans Express April 15th Outrage Over "Genocide Tax"
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Aaron Bushnell Protesting to the Death
- Recent Tragic Deaths of U.S. Troops Must NOT Be Exploited as Justification for Striking Iran
- Veterans For Peace Condemns U.S. Bombing of Yemen
2023
- Veterans For Peace Calls for a Christmas Truce
- Veterans For Peace: Gaza Massacre could lead to Nuclear War
- An Open Letter to the 212 Republicans and 22 Democrats who voted to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib on November 7, 2023
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Gaza
- Statements from VFP members re: Global War On Terror memorial
- Veterans For Peace Hamas-Israel Statement
- Motion approved by the Veterans For Peace national board. June 17, 2023 re: Attack on Medea Benjamin
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Ukraine-Russian War Resisters
- Compilation of current VFP statements on the war in Ukraine
- Open Letter to the Hyosun Miseon Peace Park
- VFP April 15, 2023 Statement on Ukraine
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Roe vs. Wade
2022
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Ukraine
- Election Integrity & Voter Suppression
- The Ukraine Crisis and the Recent IPCC Report
- Stop Padding the Pentagon’s Budget, 86 Groups Tell Biden
- Veterans For Peace Encourages Diplomacy Not War
- Drop the Charges and Free Journalist Julian Assange
- Veterans For Peace Nuclear Posture Review
2021
- Memorial Day Statement 2021
- Statement on Leaders Climate Summit from Veterans For Peace, Climate Crisis and Militarism Project
- President Biden's budget must decrease military spending
- Veterans For Peace Celebrates Nuclear Ban Treaty
- Veterans For Peace Condemns Yesterday’s Attempt by White Supremacists to Subvert the 2020 Election Results
2020
- Veterans Condemn Deployment of Troops
- Veterans Call on the Minnesota National Guard to Stand Down
- Veterans For Peace Condemns U.S. Mercenary Attack on Venezuela
- Earth Day 2020 - What we have learned from COVID-19
- Veterans For Peace strongly condemns any and all U.S. aggression towards Iran
2019
- Veterans Respond to Decision on Transgender Ban
- Veterans Call to Resist U.S. Coup in Venezuela
- Veterans Support Rep. Ilhan Omar
- Veterans Call on U.S. Troops to Resist Illegal Orders to Invade Venezuela
- Veterans For Peace Supports Chelsea Manning
- Veterans For Peace Stands with Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange
- Veterans Support Rep. Ilhan Omar
- Veterans Want Peace, Not War with Iran
- Veterans Condemn Racist Attacks
- Veterans Condemn Racist Violence
- On International Peace Day, Veterans Say End War and Militarism
- Veterans Condemn Turkey's Invasion of Rojava
- Veterans Condemns Racist Coup in Bolivia
- Veterans Demand Accountability for Revelations in Afghanistan Papers
2018
- Veterans For Peace Applauds Korea Talks for Olympic Unity
- Veterans For Peace Condemns Racist Remarks
- Veterans For Peace Condemns Military Parade
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Gun Violence
- Veterans For Peace Worry that Trump Administration Wants War with Iran
- Veterans Condemn Israeli Slaughter of Unarmed Palestinian Protesters
- Veterans Welcome the Joint Statement from the US-DPRK Summit
- Veterans Condemn Trump's 'Zero-Tolerance' Immigration Policy
- Veterans For Peace Response to The National Park Service (NPS) Proposed Rule
- Veterans Support Flotilla and an End to Gaza Siege
- Veterans For Peace Keeps Eye on Military Psychologists and American Psychological Association
- Veterans Applaud Postponement of Costly Military Parade
- Veterans For Peace Statement on International Peace Day
- Veterans For Peace: NO Troops to the Border!
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Withdrawal of U.S. Troops from Syria
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Trump Plan to Deport Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian War Refugees
- Statement of Pro-Diplomacy Groups Regarding U.S. Policy Towards Iran
2017
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Ban and Border Wall
- Veterans For Peace Rejects President Trump's Military Build Up
- Veterans For Peace Condemns U.S. Actions in Syria
- Veterans For Peace: No More Troops in Afghanistan
- Veterans For Peace Applauds the Adoption of a Nuclear Ban Treaty And Calls on U.S. To Sign Immediately
- Veterans For Peace Condemns Any Transgender Ban
- Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Diplomacy, Not War in Korea
- Diplomacy, Not Bombs - An Emergency Appeal from Veterans For Peace
- Afghanistan: More of the Same But Wrapped in Secrecy
- Veterans For Peace Condemns Trump Administration Announcement to Further Militarize the Police
- Veterans Call for De-escalation, Negotiations and Peace on the Korean Peninsula
- Veterans For Peace on Afghanistan
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Support for Zahid Chaudhry
- Veterans For Peace On Giving Thanks
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Puerto Rico
2016
- Veterans For Peace Calls on U.S. Government to End Persecution of Julian Assange and Wikileaks
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Torture Rhetoric In 2016 Presidential Campaign
- Veterans Express Condolences to the Victims of Terrorism And Call for a New Approach to Confront It
- Veteran For Peace Statement: Stop U.S. Intervention in Syria
- Veterans For Peace Calls for Nuclear Disarmament in Our Lifetime
- Veterans For Peace Honors "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali
- Statement of Veterans for Peace, Ryukyu/Okinawa (VFP ROC) and VFP Ryukyu Working Group on the May, 2016 crime committed against an Okinawan woman in Uruma City
- Veterans For Peace Express Condolences to the Friends and Families Impacted by the Tragedies at the Pulse Nightclub
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Recent Violence at Home and Abroad
- Statement Opposing U.S. THAAD 'Missile Defense' System Deployment in South Korea
- Statement on Syria: STOP THE WAR IN SYRIA! Don't be fooled by war propaganda!
- Veterans For Peace Statement in Support of Colin Kaepernick
- Veterans For Peace Supports the Pipeline Resistance at Standing Rock
- Veterans For Peace On International Peace Day
- Veterans Demand North Carolina Immediately Remove National Guard in Charlotte
- Veterans For Peace Calling for Columbus Day to be Replaced with Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Election Results
- Veterans Call for Everyone to Stand for Peace on Armistice Day
- Veterans For Peace Calls for Solidarity with Standing Rock this Thanksgiving
- A Significant Victory at Standing Rock
- Veterans For Peace Calls on U.S. To Apologize to Japan
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Syria
2015
- Veterans For Peace Statement on the Murders at Chapel Hill
- Veterans For Peace Congratulates the Diplomats of Iran
- Veterans For Peace Calls for an End to the Persecution of Bowe Bergdahl
- Veterans Group Calls for the Immediate Withdrawal of the Maryland National Guard from Baltimore
- Veterans Call for Halt to Illegal Cluster Bomb Shipments
- Veterans Call For Diplomacy in Iraq, Not More U.S. Bases and Troops
- Veterans For Peace Stands with the People of Charleston
- Veterans For Peace Issues Transgender Statement
- Veterans For Peace Applauds Iran Deal
- Veterans For Peace Applauds South Carolina for Removing the Confederate Flag
- Veterans For Peace Calls upon U.S. to Reduce Military Tensions in Korea
- Veterans For Peace Works Towards Dignity for All by Partnering for Peace
- Veterans Organization Denounces U.S. Bombing of Afghan Hospital
- Veterans Group Calls On U.S. Public to Say No to More War
- Stand with Veterans For Peace on November 11
- At Thanksgiving, Veterans Call for Return to Nation's Founding Values
- Escalation of War Calls Us To Act for Peace
2014
- Veterans' Group Responds to President Senate's Attempt to Scuttle Diplomacy
- Veterans For Peace Says No to New Sanctions on Iran, Bill S. 1881
- Veterans Applauds "Pivot to Diplomacy" But Calls for Peace-Centered Policy
- Military Veterans' Peace Group Responds to President Obama's State of the Union Speech
- Veterans For Peace Responds to the Conviction and Imprisonment of VFP Member Gregory Boertje-Obed and the Transform Now Plowshares Activists, Sr. Megan Rice and Michael Walli
- VFP Statement on Attack by Egyptian Police on Medea Benjamin
- Veterans For Peace Denounces the Proposed Budget Released Yesterday by Rep. Paul Ryan
- Veterans For Peace Responds To Fort Hood Shootings
- Veterans For Peace Statement on Environmental Costs of War
- Veterans For Peace: No War Over Ukraine!
- Veterans For Peace Statement Welcoming Home Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl
- VFP Statement Against Israeli Assault on Gaza
- Veterans For Peace Demands Justice for Michael Brown Jr
- Veterans For Peace Demands MO Gov Rescind Order to Deploy the National Guard to Ferguson
- Veterans For Peace Statement Opposing U.S. Bombing of Iraq and Syria
- Veterans Group in Response to President Obama's Plan to Confront ISIL Says They are Disappointed But Not Surprised
- Veterans For Peace Calls U.S. and Afghanistan Agreement More of the Same
- Veterans For Peace Peace at Home, Peace Abroad
- Veterans For Peace: With a New Secretary of Defense, Let's Have a New Direction of Peace
- Veterans For Peace Applauds Release of Detention and Interrogation Program Report
- Veterans Group Calls Restoration of Diplomatic Ties Between U.S. and Cuba Only a First Step
- Veterans For Peace Statement on the December 20th Killing of NYPD Police Officers
2013
- Veterans for Peace: Don't Attack Iraq Iran or Any Other Nation
- Veterans For Peace: Reject Military Spending on April 15
- Veterans For Peace: Time to Finally End Korean War
- Veterans For Peace: No U.S. Military Intervention in Syria!
- Veterans' Group Responds to President Obama's Call to War
2012
2011
- Military Intervention in Libya
- Veterans Denounce Obama's Claimed Authority to Kill Anybody He Wants to, as Long as They Are Overseas
- Statement from Freedom Plaza, DC