Upcoming Events & Activities

September 16, 2025: General Assembly Meeting 7 PM at VFW Post 392 (2408 Bowland Parkway, VA Beach VA)

October 9-16 2025: The U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created in the Independence Hall 250 years ago. This week is to commemorate the birth of the Navy. For More Information go to www.homecoming250.org.

October 20, 2025: General Assembly Meeting 7 PM at VFW Post 392 (2408 Bowland Parkway, VA Beach VA)

November 4-7, 2025: 97th FRA and 92nd Auxiliary of the FRA National Convention will be held at Oasis Hotel & Convention Center in Springfield, MO 65803

November 7-11 50th Anniversary of Vietnam War / POW-MIA Commemoration at Virginia Beach Convention Center (8AM-8 PM) (For Details, vist VirginiaBeach.gov/VeteransWeek 

November 10: Celebrate the birth of the United States Marine Corps at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA. The SECNVA and the Commandant of the Marine Corps will address the public. This is Free and Open to the Public. (FOR MORE INFO go to www.homecoming250.org)

November 11, 2025: 12 PM Veterans Day Parade / POW-MIA Vietnam Veterans Memorial Hampton Roads Council of Veterans Organizations (HRCVO). Note: There will also be a tribute to the Vietnam Veterans. This is the last year for this traveling memorial to be shown.  

November 17, 2025: General Assembly Meeting 7 PM at VFW Post 392 (2408 Bowland Parkway, VA Beach VA)

December 15, 2025: General Assembly Meeting 7 PM at VFW Post 392 (2408 Bowland Parkway, VA Beach VA)

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AUGUST Birthdays: This month, we proudly salute our U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) members celebrating birthdays!  Your FRA Branch #166 family wishes you fair winds, following seas, and a fantastic birthday. Congratulations on another year shipmates!!!!!

Terrance Breen, Norman Brooks, Ernest Dage, Rick Day, Leonard Golay, John Hall, John Lohmeyer. Charles Petty, William Phillips, Daniel Reilly, Livia Sapp, Filomeno Singson, Joel Taylor, William Wadey, Wade Willingham.