[VVA Dean K Phillips Memorial Chapter 227 Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) was founded in 1978. VVA has a national membership of over 60,000 members in over 700 Chapters throughout the United States. VVA is a congressionally charted and state licensed non-profit national service organization for Vietnam and Vietnam Era Veterans. Chapter 227 was formed July 24, 1985, when approximately 15 people met in the Fort Myer NCO Club in Arlington. We were incorporated as a non-profit organization in the Commonwealth of Virginia in January, 1986.
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