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Nickname: The Land of Enchantment Capital: Santa Fe Population: 2,100,079 VA Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN): VISN 18
American Legion

The American Legion in New Mexico

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85
Local Posts
30
Counties Served
0
With Websites
74
With Phone

Top Counties by Legion Posts

VFW

Veterans of Foreign Wars in New Mexico

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12
Local Posts
9
Counties Served
1
With Websites
12
With Phone

Top Counties by VFW Posts

Dona Ana County 2 posts
1 posts
Eddy County 1 posts
Lea County 1 posts
San Juan County 1 posts
Sandoval County 1 posts
Sierra County 1 posts
Union County 1 posts

Veteran Population

149,756 Total Veterans
7.1% of Population
133,178 Male Veterans
16,578 Female Veterans

Veterans by Service Era

Era Veterans Percentage
Post-9/11 21,661 14.5%
Gulf War Era 58,833 39.3%
Vietnam Era 54,260 36.2%
Korean Conflict 9,040 6.0%
World War II 2,335 1.2%
Peacetime 4,384,943 20.6%

Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics

About New Mexico

Known for its unique culture and landscapes, New Mexico provides various benefits for veterans, including tax exemptions, educational opportunities, and healthcare services.

Veterans Organizations & Patriotic Societies in New Mexico

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