ARIZONA DEPARTMENT
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Some Gave All, All Gave Some
The mission The Purple Heart is to foster an environment of goodwill and camaraderie among combat wounded veterans, promote patriotism, support necessary legislative initiatives, and most importantly, provide service to all veterans and their families.
9 Chapters
Statewide
We\’re proud of our chapters located all throughout our state of Arizona.
Collectively, we bring our combat wounded veterans together, and help all who have served our nation.
Department Activity
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Last night the Tucson community gave Honor Flight 28 a great welcome back from their trip to D.C. The 23 heroes from WWII, Korean, & Vietnam Wars really appreciated it. A special thanks to Empower Coalition that sponsored this flight. Get involved the next flight is Oct 26.
Purple Heart Stamp has been redesigned by the USPS. https://connectingvets.radio.com/articles/usps-dedicates-purple-heart-medal-forever-stamp
USPS dedicates Purple Heart Medal Forever Stamp
Starting Oct. 4, the Purple Heart Medal Forever Stamp will be available nationwide.
connectingvets.radio.com
Walter Ram, chapter 442 member, was interviewed at yesterday's POW/MIA ceremony. https://kvoa.com/news/2019/09/22/ceremony-held-at-funeraria-del-angel-honors-pow-mia/
Ceremony held at Funeraria del Angel honors POW/MIA
A memorial service held on Sunday at the Funeraria del Angel South Lawn Cemetery honored prisoners of war and those missing in action.
kvoa.com
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We welcome all persons of good moral character who are awarded the Purple Heart Medal by the Government of the United States AND are Active Duty or have Honorable or General discharge are eligible for active membership in the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the U.S.A.
Click the button below to go to the MOPH National website to become a member.