To free up billions of Pentagon dollars for investing in critical environmental projects and to eliminate the environmental havoc of war, movements for a livable, peaceful planet need to put “ending war” at the top of the “must do” list. Medea Benjamin The environmental justice movement that is surging globally is intentionally intersectional, showing how…
Veteran members, associate members, and friends and supporters of the San Diego Veterans For Peace, Chapter #91 are honored to announce that in July 2024 the 5,600th sleeping bag set was given out to the homeless in downtown San Diego! It is through the generous on-going financial contributions of friends and the general public that…
50 years ago, American boys, most under 20 years of age, committed unspeakable acts against a civilian hamlet in Vietnam. Over 500 women, children (yes! there were babies!) and old men were slaughtered by American soldiers. Civilian “collateral damage” is a tragic cost of any war; the My Lai massacre only exemplified it at a…
Veteran members, associate members, and friends and supporters of the San Diego Veterans For Peace, Chapter #91 are proud to announce that in June 2017 the 3000th sleeping bag set was given out to the homeless in downtown San Diego! It is through the generous on-going financial contributions of friends and the general public that…
Former Army paratrooper and Veterans For Peace member Will Griffin responds to Trump’s strategy in Afghanistan on BBC News. Will also runs The Peace Report website, which was created to help educate the public about the problems surrounding militarism. Skip to 4:15 for Will’s appearance.
The San Diego Veterans For Peace is now in our second year of working to influence the public away from attending the Miramar Air Show. We view American militarism as a clear and present danger to our society and the world, and the most visible symbol of militarism in San Diego is the annual Miramar…