VFW Post 7824 Vancouver, Washington
United States Air Force 80th Birthday
VFW Post 7824 proudly honors the Airmen, veterans, families, and supporters whose service and sacrifice have defended our nation through airpower.
- Celebrating 80 years of service
- Born from a legacy of courage and innovation
A Proud American Legacy
Celebrating the Birth of the United States Air Force
On , the United States Air Force became an independent branch of the Armed Forces through the National Security Act of 1947.
Since its founding, the Air Force has protected America’s skies, supported military operations around the world, delivered humanitarian assistance, advanced aviation and space technology, and defended our nation with courage and precision.
On its 80th birthday, VFW Post 7824 recognizes every Airman who has served, everyone currently wearing the uniform, and the families whose strength makes that service possible.
United States Air Force
Core Values
These principles guide Airmen in their service to the nation and in the defense of freedom.
Integrity First
Doing what is right, even when no one is watching, and maintaining the highest standards of character.
Service Before Self
Placing duty, mission, and the needs of the nation ahead of personal interests.
Excellence in All We Do
Striving for continual improvement, professional excellence, and mission readiness.
A Birthday Tribute from VFW Post 7824
Today, we salute the generations of Airmen who have answered our nation’s call. Your courage, skill, innovation, and dedication have protected the United States and strengthened freedom around the world.
To every Air Force veteran, active-duty Airman, Guard member, Reservist, civilian employee, and military family: thank you for your service, your sacrifices, and your unwavering commitment to our country.
May the proud legacy of the United States Air Force continue to inspire future generations to serve with integrity, courage, and excellence.
Happy 80th Birthday, United States Air Force!
VFW Post 7824
400 N. Andresen Road, Vancouver, WA 98661Phone: 360-254-0155
Serving veterans, military families, and the Vancouver community.
