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Post 10148
Established June 05, 1960
Our MISSION is to:
Promote Patriotism. Honor Military Service. Ensure the Care of Veterans and their Families.
Serve our communities.
VETs - Need help/assistance? Contact our Veterans Service Officer; Chris Mattox (931) 206-3438
Post 10148 takes pride in "still serving" through the support of various Charities, Community Involvement and Patriotic Events
Memorial Day 2025
Post sponsored
VFW Day of Service 2025
May 3 - VFW Day of Service. The Post held its annual beach cleanup & hot dog roast. CBHS JROTC partnered with us to make it a great day.
CBHS JROTC
Cadet of the Year
May 5, 2025 - The Post presented the Post 10148 JROTC Award to CBHS JROTC Cadet Shelby Kennerly at 0900 in the CBHS Performing Arts Center.
Joe Llewellyn
4 APR 2025
Long time Post member Joe Llewellyn was laid to rest in the Cape Canaveral National Cemetary on April 4th. Post 10148 had a large turnout for a procession to his service, led by the Riders Group
National Veterans Homeless Support
The Auxiliary provided much needed financial support to procure necessary items such as meals and personal items to homeless veterans in the greater Cocoa Beach area.
Veterans' Day 2024
Nov 11, 2024 - Our Veteran's Day ceremony was announced in several City news items resulting in a great crowd. The Cocoa HS JROTC provided Color Guard services and special guests - Marine veterans of the Battle of Fallujah - provided the guest speaker. Included in the ceremony was a special presentation by Commander Dean to Dennis Fontecchio, and family, in remembrance of his son KIA in Fallujah.
Charity Golf
December 7, 2024 - The VFW organized a charity golf tournament - The Preamble Scramble - to benefit the Space Coast Honor Flight (SCHF). The tourny was held at the Cocoa Beach Country Club and included prizes, raffles and a buffet and more importantly; a great time and monetary donation to SCHF.
VFW Charities
The National Home
Disaster Relief Fund
Because We Care
Veteran Military Support