January 17th, 2022 – Common Defense Remembers and Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy and Advocates for Voting Rights
January 11th, 2022 – Ahead of President Biden’s Speech, Common Defense Presses for Action on Voting Rights Legislation
January 6th, 2022 – Common Defense Reflects on the First Anniversary of the January 6 Capitol Insurrection
December 17th, 2021 – Common Defense Releases 2021 Annual Report
December 15th, 2021 – Common Defense Statement on Passage of the National Defense Authorization Act
December 15th, 2021 – Common Defense joins over 80 Grassroots Groups in Announcing MLK Day Mobilizations Calling for No Celebration Without Voting Rights Legislation
December 8th, 2021 – 49 Organization Letter: H.R. 5665 Markup: Urging Swift and Clean Approval by Foreign Affairs Comm
November 19th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans Celebrate Passage of Build Back Better, Turn Attention to Senate
November 15th, 2021 – On Behalf of Vets, Common Defense Demands Passage of the Build Back Better Act
November 11th, 2021 – This Veterans Day, Common Defense Urges Action to Protect the Freedom to Vote
November 8th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans Celebrate Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, Turn Attention to Build Back Better
October 21st, 2021 – Veterans Resign from Sinema Advisory Council, Continue Seven-Figure Campaign with Ad to Tell Her Why
September 28th, 2021 – Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing Proves Need for a Full 20-Year Review of U.S. Involvement in Afghanistan
September 20th, 2021 – Common Defense Honors LGBTQ+ Veterans on 10-Year Anniversary of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
September 11th, 2021 – Common Defense Releases Statement Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
September 1st, 2021 – Common Defense Urges Congress to Expand Scope of Afghanistan Investigations or Risk Another Boondoggle
August 26th, 2021 – Common Defense Releases Statement on Terror Attack in Kabul, Future of U.S. Evacuation Efforts in Afghanistan
August 25th, 2021 – Common Defense Applauds Passage of H.R.4 in Battle for American Democracy
August 24th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans on Afghanistan Withdrawal Deadline: “Leave No One Behind”
August 20th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans Respond to Biden’s Remarks, Call for Evacuations Directly to the U.S.
August 13th, 2021 – Veterans of Common Defense Release Statement on Ongoing Developments in Afghanistan
July 30th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans Celebrate Start of Process to Safely Evacuate Afghan Allies
June 7th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans to Manchin: “Inaction Not an Option When Our Democracy is at Stake”
May 25th, 2021 – Common Defense Veterans Remember and Honor George Floyd
April 22nd, 2021 – Veterans of Common Defense Remember Vanessa Guillén, One Year Since Her Tragic Murder
April 13th, 2021 – ‘Our Forever Wars are Ending’: Common Defense Releases Statement on Biden Ending the War in Afghanistan
April 6th, 2021 – Common Defense and Allies Urge Biden to Withdraw from Afghanistan by May 1
March 29th, 2021 – Common Defense’s Statement for National Vietnam War Veterans Day
March 17th, 20201 – Statement on Anti-Asian Racism and White Supremacist Violence
March 10th, 2021 – The PRO Act Empowers America’s Workers Again
March 1st, 2021 – Common Defense Celebrates Women’s History Month
February 1st, 2021 – Common Defense Celebrates Black History Month by Elevating the History, Experiences of Black Veterans
January 25th, 2021 – Common Defense Commends President Biden for Reversing Transgender Military Ban
January 20th, 2021 – Common Defense Welcomes the Start of the Biden Administration, Looks Ahead to a Productive Four Years for Veterans
January 11th, 2021 – Common Defense Calls for Impeachment and Investigation into Capitol Breach
December 17th, 2020 – Common Defense applauds President-elect Biden’s selection of Rep. Deb Haaland for Interior Secretary
December 16th, 2020 – Common Defense Veterans Call for Rep. Crenshaw to Resign
December 15th, 2020 – Common Defense Veterans Call for Secretary Wilkie to Resign
December 15th, 2020 – Common Defense Veterans Respond to the Ft. Hood Report Release
December 8th, 2020 – Common Defense Veterans Announce Opposition to Lloyd Austin as Biden’s Secretary of Defense
December 7th, 2020 – Common Defense Statement on the 79th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
November 9th, 2020 – Veterans Celebrate Joe Biden’s Election as the 46th President of the USA
September 30th, 2020 – Common Defense Creates “Quick Reaction Force” in Response to Trump’s Debate Comments
September 19th, 2020 – Common Defense Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 15th, 2020 – Common Defense Responds to the White House’s Suppression of Pro-Mask VA Guidance
May 7th, 2020 – Common Defense Statement on anti-Asian Racism during COVID-19
April 30th, 2020 – Common Defense Statement on COVID-19’s Impact on Communities of Color