The KDVA PA Chapter is dedicated to honoring and supporting those who have served in the defense of the United States and South Korea. Our chapter aims to foster a sense of camaraderie among Veterans, families, friends, and supporters to provide opportunities to share your experiences, seek assistance, or simply connect with fellow Veterans and anyone interested in Korea.

Date & Time: Tue, 9 Dec 2025, 5:30-7:30pm

Location: Letort View Conference Center (LVCC) on Carlisle Barracks (313 Lovell Ave #5040, Carlisle, PA 17013)

Special Instructions: Non-DoD ID card holders will need to RSVP at least one week prior to the event. To get to the event, check-in at the front gate in order to reach the Conference Center. Please bring a government issued ID (driver’s license, etc.) that matches the name you provided in the RSVP.

We invite all Veterans, ROK-U.S. Alliance Supporters, their families, and anyone interested in Korea to join us at our Florida Chapter Meet & Greet – for free!

Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have given so much in the name of freedom and the ROK-U.S. Alliance.

This event is free for KDVA Members & ROK-U.S. Alliance Supporters. If you are not a KDVA member, please join KDVA by applying here. Membership is free.

Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm

Where: The Mayflower Hotel, Tolson at Edgar Kitchen & Bar

Address: 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Parking: There is garage parking next to the Mayflower. 

Subway Station: Farragut North (Red Line); Farragut West (Blue, Orange & Silver Lines)

Once at The Mayflower: Enter the hotel through the main entrance of The Mayflower Hotel on Connecticut Avenue NW. Once inside, continue forward until you see the hallway that leads toward the hotel’s restaurant and event spaces on your right. Continue down the corridor until you see the entrance to Tolson. 

Dress Code: Holiday Business Casual

 

The KDVA Texas Chapter is dedicated to honoring and supporting those who have served in the defense of the United States and South Korea.  Our chapter aims to foster a sense of camaraderie among Veterans, families, friends, and supporters to provide opportunities to share your experiences, discuss regional security and international relations, or simply connect with fellow Veterans and anyone interested in Korea.

We invite all Veterans, ROK-U.S. Alliance Supporters, their families, and anyone interested in Korea to join us at our KDVA Texas Chapter Launch event – for free!

Our first Meet & Greet will be held in San Antiono, Texas at The Sam Houston VFW Post 76.

“The Sam Houston VFW Post 76 is the owner of the Petty House, a Texas Historical landmark, originally built in 1894. Located along the Museum Reach of the San Antonio Riverwalk at the end of 10th Street.”

Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who have given so much in the name of freedom and the ROK-U.S. Alliance.

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Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Michael Bills, KDVA Vice Chairman; Former Commanding General, Eighth Army & Chief of Staff of CFC will be in attendance. 

Meet Our Texas Chapter President!

BG (Ret.) Gene Meredith

Bio

Questions? gmeredith.kdva.tx@gmail.com

Venue Address:

Parking: There is plenty of free parking available at the event location.

Dress Code: Casual

Learn more about KDVA and our FREE Membership at www.kdva.vet/members.