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Peace Veterans and Counter-recruiting

Peace Veterans have a long and diverse history of Truth in Recruitment and Counter-recruitment

Madison Veterans For PeacePeace Veteran groups have been an important contributor to the history of Truth in Recruitment / counter-recruitment practice nationally with chapters and individuals raising public concerns about the culturally militarizing effect that Pentagon recruitment efforts have on our youth. Veterans for Peace and About Face veterans speak with authority to young people from personal experience and unapologetically raise their voices against the moral corruption of our war making complex.

Below are links to examples of Peace Veteran/Truth in Recruitment/Counter-recruitment activism around the country and an article archive of Peace Veteran community outreach related to demilitarization of our communities and schools:

 

VFP Counter-recruitment pages

 Peace Veterans

 

Counter-recruitment News Reports


Articles on the NNOMY website tagged "Veterans for Peace"

 

Articles on the NNOMY website tagged "VFP"

 

Counter-recruitment Workshops

 

VFP Chapters in the National Directory

 

Veterans For Peace Great Britain

 

VFP Collaborations:

 

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  • How Ann Wright, Former US Army Colonel and Diplomat, Became a Peace Activist

    How Ann Wright, Former US Army Colonel and Diplomat, Became a Peace Activist

    Dimitri Lascaris - Story Transcript DIMITRI LASCARIS: This is Dimitri Lascaris reporting for The Real News Network from the port in Naples, Italy. I’m seated here with Ann Wright, in front of the one of the ships to Gaza on the 2018 Freedom Flotilla. Ann is a retired United States Army colonel. She’s a former United States diplomat who resigned in protest over the war in Iraq. And she is a peace ...

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