the Veterans of Foreign Wars
/ðə ˌvetərənz əv ˌfɒrən ˈwɔːz/
/ðə ˌvetərənz əv ˌfɔːrən ˈwɔːrz/
(abbreviation VFW)
- a large organization for former members of the US armed forces who fought in wars abroad. It helps those in need, has campaigns to influence the government on military matters, and does community service. It was established in 1899.
compare American Legion外国战争退伍军人:一个大型组织,专门为在国外作战的美军前成员组成。它帮助有需要的人,开展运动以在军事问题上影响政府,并提供社区服务。它成立于1899年。