VFW Opens “Pilot Program” Post for Violent Felons – IOTW Report

VFW Opens “Pilot Program” Post for Violent Felons

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Last October, the Platte River VFW Post 12226 was instituted in Sterling, Colo. What sets this Post apart from other newly established Posts is that it is located inside the Sterling Correctional Facility. The Post hopes to serve as an example for other prisons across the country, which could create a boon for VFW membership.

“We are the pilot program setting the model for all future Posts formed inside any other prison around the country,” said Post Commander Tom Stewart, a Navy vet who served aboard the USS Tripoli during Operation Vigilant Warrior in the mid-1990s.

The decision to grant the Post’s charter was not without controversy. More

The Angry Cop has a thing or two to say about this “progressive” experiment. Go to the 6:39 mark for a review of some of the more notorious members of VFW Post 12226 [note members Garlick, Stewart and Moreau are all quoted in the posted VFW article]. Watch

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