Join Post 2 | AMVETS Post 2

AMVETS Post 2 is made up of multiple families, which allows not only Veterans to join, but also relatives of Veterans. Please see below for eligibility criteria and our membership application.

AMVETS Application

To be eligible for AMVETS membership, you must have served anytime after Sept. 15, 1940, or be currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Additionally, when discharged or released from duty, your separation must have been by honorable discharge, honorable separation or general discharge under honorable conditions. If you are an American citizen, you are also eligible for membership if you served as an American citizen in the armed forces of an Allied nation, providing you served any time between Sept. 15, 1940, and May 8, 1975, and your service was terminated by honorable discharge or honorable separation. All members of the National Guard or Reserves, currently serving or honorably discharged since Sept. 15,1940 are also eligible for AMVETS membership, providing termination by release from duty was by honorable discharge or honorable separation. Membership eligibility was extended to include wartime merchant marines who are eligible for veteran’s benefits and have secured a DD-214 from either the Navy or the Coast Guard.

To join the Sons of AMVETS, you must be 18 years old or older and a male relative of an eligible member of AMVETS:

son, husband, widower, father, grandfather, grandson, or brother.

Membership in AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary is open to the mothers, wives, widows, grandmothers, sisters, daughters and granddaughters of eligible AMVETS. You must be 18 years of age or older.

Auxiliary Application

Sons Application

Once your are a member of one of our AMVETS families, you may then join our Riders chapter and/or our Honor Guard. For more information please connect with a Riders officer or our Honor Guard Captain.