New York
122
Local Posts
47
Counties Served
54
With Websites
120
With Phone
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Suffolk County
11 posts
Nassau County
8 posts
Erie County
7 posts
Oneida County
7 posts
Onondaga County
7 posts
Chautauqua County
6 posts
Monroe County
5 posts
Cattaraugus County
4 posts
Jefferson County
4 posts
Westchester County
4 posts
77
Local Posts
33
Counties Served
21
With Websites
77
With Phone
Top Counties by VFW Posts
Suffolk County
8 posts
Westchester County
7 posts
Nassau County
6 posts
Erie County
4 posts
Kings County
4 posts
Oneida County
4 posts
Onondaga County
4 posts
Queens County
4 posts
Wayne County
3 posts
Broome County
2 posts
Veteran Population
747,157
Total Veterans
3.8%
of Population
682,676
Male Veterans
64,482
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 105,339 | 14.1% |
| Gulf War Era | 241,791 | 32.4% |
| Vietnam Era | 237,394 | 31.8% |
| Korean Conflict | 61,090 | 8.2% |
| World War II | 19,278 | 2.4% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 26.6% |
Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics
About New York
Famous for its cultural significance and economic power, New York offers a wide range of benefits for veterans, including tax exemptions, housing assistance, and comprehensive healthcare services.
Veterans Organizations & Patriotic Societies in New York
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American Revolution
4 organizations
- NSDAR New York State Society (NSDAR)
- The Colonial Dames of America (CDA)
- The Daughters of the Cincinnati (DOC1894)
- Veteran Corps of Artillery, State of New York (VCASNY)
War of 1812
1 organization
- Military Society of the War of 1812 (MSW1812)
Spanish–American War
2 organizations
- Buffalo Soldiers (BSAWP)
- VFW Department of New York (VFW)
World War I
2 organizations
War on Terror
11 organizations
- America’s VetDogs (VETDOGS)
- American Corporate Partners (ACP-USA)
- Bob Woodruff Foundation – Got Your 6 (BOBWOODRUFFFOUNDATION)
- Clear Path for Veterans, Inc. (CLEARPATH4VETS)
- Cohen Veterans Bio Science (COHENVETERANSBIOSCIENCE)
- Cohen Veterans Network (COHENVETERANSNETWORK)
- FourBlock Foundation (FOURBLOCK)
- Headstrong Project (GETHEADSTRONG)
- Headstrong Project, Inc (THEHEADSTRONGPROJECT)
- Paws of War (POW)
- Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T)
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