Shipmates, We are at 364 paid members! Here is what you are going to get when we reach 1000 paid members. Not to mention our ability to file for a 501(c)(19) status as a Veteran Service Organization and the ability to request the VA to recognize us as a National Veterans Service Organization. If we can get 636 more members, then everyone who is a paid member will receive National Commander Mike Yates commemorative Challenge Coin in honor of the year of the "Blue Water Navy Surge". Dues can be paid online by clicking here: https://www.bwnvva.org/membership.html Or you can write us a check for $20 paid to the order of "The Blue Water Navy Association" and mail it to: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Association ​8651 John J Kingman Rd Suite #206 Ft Belvoir, VA 22060 Lets make this a successful year Shipmates! HooYah! Michael J. Little National Executive Director