Post Officer Nominations, Election, and Installation
- Nominations opened: March 10, 2026.
- Still accepting candidates: Submit your nomination soon.
- Nominations close and election: April 14, 2026.
- Officer installation: May 12, 2026.
- New officers assume duties: After VFW Department of Wyoming Convention, June 18–21, 2026.
Elected Officer Summaries
- Post Commander: Presides over meetings, enforces rules, appoints committees, ensures officers perform duties.
- Senior Vice Commander: Assists Commander, preserves order, presides if Commander is absent, provides support as needed.
- Junior Vice Commander: Assists Commander and Senior Vice, preserves order, presides if both are absent, provides support as needed.
- Quartermaster: Chief financial officer; custodian of Post property; handles, disburses, and accounts for Post funds.
- Trustees: Review monthly receipts and expenditures; audit Post accounts quarterly; certify expenditures. There are three trustees, each serving a three-year term, with a "new” trustee rotating in each year.
Appointed Officer Summaries
- Adjutant: Prepares reports, keeps official records and files, transfers records to successor.
- Service Officer: Helps members and families obtain federal and state benefits; prepares forms and evidence.
- Judge Advocate: Provides legal guidance to the Commander and Post.
- Surgeon: Leads health programs for the Post and community.
- Chaplain: Leads visiting committee; visits sick or disabled members and reports to the Post.
- Officer of the Day: Custodian of colors and meeting property; ensures meeting security and verifies member dues.
