by Gil Field The San Diego Veterans For Peace “Compassion Campaign,” an outreach effort to give a sleeping bag set to each of the 9000+ homeless in San Diego, began in December 2010 and continues indefinitely. Convinced that homelessness is one of the many costs of war, the outreach effort began after active veterans in…
San Diego CA, April 4-7, 2013 Published with permission from San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice. The Drone Diego Coordinating Committee invites organizations and individuals to come to San Diego on April 4-7, as we protest and bring attention to the dangers drones present to the people of the world. Join us for nonviolent…
http://www.sdvfp.org/wp-content/uploads/podcast/9_17_12_SDVFP_Barry_Interview.mp3 On September 17, 2012, San Diego Veterans For Peace President Barry Ladendorf was a guest on Free Thought Radio. You can listen to the whole interview below. Enjoy! Click ‘play’ above or right-click and save to download this interview.
This morning at 11:00 hours, myself, Jack Doxey and Jim Brown meet with Ryan Peters, Veterans Affairs Specialist in the office of Rep. Darrell Issa. We focused on our opposition to war against Iran and pointed out the various reasons why pursuing war was an act of folly. We also focused on, and urged Mr.…
Prepared by the VFP Iran Working Group. Iran has not historically been an aggressive state in modern times, having invaded and occupied no other state for over 250 years. Numerous retired U.S. military general staff have publicly stated that Iran poses no threat to the United States. Iran is a signatory to the Nuclear…
On Monday, May 28 2012 San Diego Veterans for Peace set up Arlington West Memorial near the USS Midway along with multiple tents that were used to provide food and water to the large San Diego homeless population. It was a beautiful day and we were able to spread our message of peace to many…