Paul P. Busek - Post 11447
Subic Bay, Philippines
VFW Post 11447 in Barrio Barretto, Olongapo, District VII, is named after Paul P. Busek -- (1905-90), a U.S Navy veteran who served his country honorably from 1922 to 1936 and again from 1939 to 1946. Busek was a merchant seaman between his Navy tours, and again after he retired in 1946.
Mission: To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.
Vision: Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.
- Always put the interests of our members first
- Treat donors as partners in our cause
- Promote patriotism
- Honor military service
- Ensure the care of veterans and their families
- Serve our communities
- Promote a positive image of the VFW
- Respect the diversity of veteran opinions