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National Service Director
Denny Boller
AMVETS National Headquarters
4647 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706-4380
Phone: (301) 459-9600
Toll-Free: 1-877-726-8387
E-mail:dboller@amvets.org


Deputy National Service Director
Bud McDevitt
VA Regional Office
251 N. Main Street, Room 414
Winston-Salem, NC 27155
Phone: (336) 714-0822
Fax: (336) 714-0787
E-mail: nelson.mcdevitt@va.gov

Executive Assistant
Eugene Glover

4647 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706-4380
Phone: (301) 683-4046
Toll-Free: 1-877-726-8387x4046
Fax: (301) 683-3046
E-mail:
eglover@amvets.org

Regional Directors
Ross Ogilvie –
ross.ogilvie@va.gov
Region 1 Director
Garry Kinggarry.king@vba.va.gov
Region 2 Director
Richard Millerrichard.miller@va.gov
Region 3 Director
John Patterson - john.patterson@va.gov
Region 4 Director


Guard Liaison
Joseph Allen

AMVETS Guard Liaison
Family Programs
1411 Jefferson Davis Highway
Suite #9600
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (703) 909-0096
E-mail: jallenamvets012@aol.com


Chief of Claims
Joseph Thorton
AMVETS Appeals Office
811 Vermont Avenue, NW Room 376
Washington, DC 20420
Ph: (202) 565-8708
Fax: (202) 565-4438

Alabama
Rich Matlock
VA Regional Office
345 Perry Hill Road, Rm#1-122
Montgomery, AL 36109
Phone: (334) 213-3442
E-mail: richard.matlock@va.gov

Arizona (Reg.4)
Paul Zanger
Charles Latchem
Dawn Reynolds

VA Regional Office
3333 N. Central Ave., Room #1050
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: (602) 627-3276/3277/3278
Fax: (602) 627-3280
E-mail for Paul: paul.zanger@va.gov
E-mail for Dawn: dawn.reynolds@va.gov
E-mail for Charles: charles.latchem@va.gov

Luke AFB (Reg.4)
Dawn Reynolds
AMVETS
56 MSS/DPF Bldg. 1113
7282 N. 137th Ave.
Luke AFB, AZ 85309-1520
Phone: (623) 856-8164
Fax: (623) 856-3089
E-mail: lafbamvets@yahoo.com


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California
John W. Fisher, SSO
Placida Calengi (Admin Asst)

VA Regional Office
11000 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: (310) 235-7179
Fax: (310) 479-8649
E-mail: John.W.Fisher@va.gov

Jack Henderson, SSO
Randy Jordan, SSO
Richard Kenton, SSO

VA Regional Office
1301 Clay Street, Rm. #1150N
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 834-0851
E-mail: richard.kenton@va.gov

Donald Franklin, SSO
Shaleka N. McClelland, SSO

VA Regional Office
8810 Rio San Diego Dr. Rm # 1127
San Diego, CA 92108-1162
Phone: (619) 400-5303/5304
Fax: (619) 400-5305

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Florida (Reg.2)
Jay Joiner, Office Mgr & Asst. RD2
Michael Black 
Mason Randall
Patty Heal
, Administrative Assistant
VA Regional Office
P.O. Box 1437, Rm 213
St. Petersburg, FL 33731-1437
for ups only - 9500 Bay Pines Blvd.
St. Petersburg, FL 33708

Phone: (727) 319-7492
Fax: (727) 319-7772
E-mail for Jay: jay.joiner@va.gov
E-mail for Michael michael.black2@va.gov
E-mail for Mason: mason.randall@va.gov
E-mail for Patty: patty.heal@va.gov

Susan Frishkorn
AMVETS
P.O. Box 33171
NAS Pensacola, FL 32508-3171
UPS Only: Family Service Center
151 Ellyson Ave., Bldg 625
Pensacola, FL 32508-5217

Phone: (850) 452-5990, ext. 3134
Fax: (850)452-2868
E-mail: amvets@mchsi.com

W. Allen Ray
Retirees Activities Office
2912 N. Boundary Boulevard, #925
MacDill AFB, FL 33621
Phone: (813) 828-2330
Fax: (813) 828-3655
E-mail: allen.ray@macdill.af.mil

David D. Sanders
AMVETS
Command Career Counselor’s Center
P.O. Box 2
NAS Jacksonville, FL 32212-0002
Phone: (904) 542-2834
E-mail: david.d.sanders@navy.mil
Wednesdays only:
NAVSTA Mayport, FL
Phone: (904)270-7387/7068


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Georgia (Reg.2)
Bobby Rand, NG LN
VA Regional Office
P.O. Box 100021
Decatur, GA 30031-7021
for ups only 1700 Clairmont road
room#1-315 Decatur, GA 30033-4032

Phone: (404) 929-5346
Fax: (404) 929-5396
E-mail: bobby.rand@va.gov


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Illinois (Reg.3)

Richard Miller, Region Director
Connie DeLeonardis,
Administrative Assistant
Jose R. Garcia, VSO
VA Regional Office
2122 West Taylor St.,
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 980-4256
Fax: (312)706-6674
E-mail for Rick: richard.miller1@va.gov
E-mail for Connie: connie.deleonardis@va.gov
E-mail for Jose: jose.garcia9@va.gov

George Sebastian, SSO
Chicago-Lakeside
CBOC Joliet (Mon., Tues., & Fri.)
VA Medical Center
333 E. Huron, Rm #1051
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: (312) 469-3988

CBOC Joliet
George Sebastian, SSO

2000 Glenwood Ave #107
Joiet, IL 60435
Fax: (815) 744-0594
E-mail: geogre.sebastian@med.va.gov

Peoria
George Sebastian, VSO
VA Outpatient Clinic Peoria
411 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Peoria, IL 61605
Phone: (309) 497-0790x47344
Fax: (309) 497-3563

Harold K. Dukala, VSO
VAMC North Chicago Hospital
3001 Green Bay Road
Bldg. #133, Rm #10-113
North Chicago, IL 60064
Phone: (847)688-1900 ext. 84138
Fax: (224) 610-2934
E-mail: harold.dukala@va.gov

Robert Dartt, SSO
VA Medical Center
1900 E. Main Street
Bldg. 104, Rm #127
Danville, IL 61832
Phone: (217) 554-4838
Fax: (217) 477-4909

E-mail: bobdartt@localnet.com

Mary White, VSO
Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
PO Box 123
Bldg 1, Rm#D121
Hines, IL 60141
Phone: (708) 202-2564
Fax: (708) 202-2637
E-mail: ajah0@yahoo.com

Rob Hookham, SSO
VAMC Marion
2401 West Main Street
Bldg. 37, Rm #102-A
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: (618) 997-5311 ext. 54743
Fax: (618) 998-5632
E-mail: marionamvets@mychoice.net

Michael Ragusa, Lead VSO
Scott Air Force Base
P.O. Box 25620
Scott AFB, IL 62225
Fax: (618) 256-1583
E-mail: safbamvet@yahoo.com

Len Baumgartner, Exec. Dir.
Paul Kirby, SSO

Katie Van Dyke (Admin Asst.)
AMVETS State Headquarters
2200 S. 6th Street
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: (217) 528-4713/4716
Fax: (217)528-9896
E-mail for Len: exdir@amvets.com
E-mail for Paul: vso@amvets.com

E-mail for Katie: Katie@ilamvets.org

Joel Thompson, SSO
St. Leo Veterans Campus
Veterans Resource Clinic
7731 S. Halstead Room 212
Chicago, IL 60620
Phone (773) 651-7459
Fax: (773) 651-7824
E-mail: joelthompson@att.net

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Indiana (Reg.3)
LaMonte Crenshaw
Diana Mills, Administrative Assistant

VA Regional Office
575 N. Pennsylvania Street, Room 307
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 916-3612
Fax: (317) 226-5262
E-mail for Monty: lamonte.crenshaw@va.gov
E-mail for Diana: diana.mills@va.gov


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Iowa (Reg. 3)
TBD
VA Regional Office
210 Walnut Street, Rm #555
Des Moines, IA 50309
PH: (515) 362-7364
FAX: (515) 323-7402
E-mail:TBD

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Kansas (Reg.4)
Mo Gividen
Vicki Wise, Administrative Assistant

VAMC & RO
5500 E. Kellogg, Room 124-B
Wichita, KS 67218
Phone: (316) 688-6846/6854
Fax: (316) 688-6866
E-mail for Mo: mo.gividen@va.gov
E-mail for Vicki: vicki.wise@va.gov


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Kentucky (Reg.3)
Eugene Brainer, Asst. RD 3
VA Regional Office
321 W. Main Street, Rm 318
Louisville, KY 40202-6200
Phone: (502) 566-4426
Fax: (502) 566-4425 (VFW)
E-mail for Gene: gene.brainer@va.gov


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Louisiana (Reg.4)
Lawrence Wesley
appointments only
Building 46
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base
Belle Chasse, LA 70143
Phone: (504)678-9673

VA Regional Office Primary Office
PO Box 50308, Rm #1210
New Orleans, LA 70150-0308
UPS only: 701 Loyola Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70113

Phone: (504) 589-4125
E-mail for Lawrence:
lawrence.wesley@va.gov


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Maryland (Reg.1)
Joseph M. Thornton
Tahleemah Johnson (Admin. Asst.)

VA Regional Office
31 Hopkins Plaza, Rm 1235
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 230-4430
Fax: (410) 230-4431
E-mail Joseph:joseph.thornton2@va.gov
E-mail Tahleemah: tahleemah.johnson@va.gov


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Massachusetts (Reg.1)
Richard Kotkowski
VA Regional Office
JFK Federal Bldg. Rm 1575F
Government Center
Boston, MA 02203
Phone: (617)303-5698
Fax: (617) 303-5572
E-mail for Dennis: TBD

E-mail for Richard: kotkowski@va.gov

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Michigan
Darrell B. Kozma, SSO
Kevin Reed, SSO
David Downer, SSO
Aggie Little, Admin Asst.

Patrick B. McNamara Federal Bldg.
477 Michigan Ave. Rm #1227
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 964-6920
Fax: (313) 964-0176

E-mail for David: david.downer@va.gov

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Missouri (Reg.3)
Tim Buckley
Stephen Siesener
VA Regional Office
400 S. 18th Street, Room 120
St. Louis, MO 63103-2271
Phone: (314) 552-9888
Fax: (314) 552-9702
E-mail Tim: timothy.buckley@va.gov

E-mail Stephen:stephen.siesener@va.gov

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Nebraska
Steve Burger, SSO
Garry Morgan, SSO
Tom McDonough, SSO
Mike Coatney, SSO
Kathy Gillmore, Administrative Assistant

VA Regional Office
5631 South 48th Street, Rm 131
Lincoln, NE 68516
Phone: (402) 420-4021
Fax: (402) 471-7070

E-mail for Steve: steve.burger@va.gov
E-mail for Garry: garry.morgan@va.gov
E-mail for Tom: tom.mcdonough@va.gov
E-mail for Mike" michael.coatney@va.gov
E-mail for Kathy: kathy.gillmore@va.gov


Nevada
James Sanson, SSO
Tina Stahmer, Assistant
VA Regional Office
1201 Terminal Way, Rm 109
Reno, NV 89520
Phone: (775)329-9833 or (775)784-5381
Fax: (775)329-6054

E-mail James: james.sansom@va.gov
E-mail Tina: tina.stahmer@va.gov

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New Jersey (Reg.1)
Elliot Miller
Warrior Transition Unit (Fridays Only)
5643E Doughboy Loop
Fort Dix, NJ 08640
Phone: (215) 381-3294
Fax: (215) 381-3493
E-mail: elliot.miller@va.gov

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New Mexico (Reg. 4)
TBD
VA Regional Office
P.O. Box 449
Albuquerque, NM 87103
UPS Only - 500 Gold Ave. SW,
Room #3520
Albuquerque, NM 87102



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New York (Reg.1)
Denise Bugaj
VA Regional Office
130 S. Elmwood Avenue, Ste 623
Buffalo, NY 14202-2482
Phone: (716) 857-3350 or (716) 857-3485
E-mail for Denise: denise.bugaj@va.gov


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North Carolina (Reg.2)
Garry King, Regional Director 2
Russell Woodall
David Turner
Howard Montgomery

VA Regional Office
251 North Main Street, Room 414
Winston-Salem, NC 27155
Phone: (336) 714-0823/0787/0822
Fax: (336) 714-0858

E-mail for Gary: garry.king@va.gov
E-mail for Russell: Russell.woodall@va.gov

E-mail for David: david.turner6@va.gov
E-mail for Howard: howard.montgomery@va.gov

Phil Reilly
AMVETS
P.O. Box 25160
Fayetteville, NC 28314-5160
Ft. Bragg: (910) 396-6826
E-mail: philip.g.reilly@us.army.mil

Steve Smith  (Reg. 2)
AMVETS
P.O. Box 4066
New River Air Station
Jacksonville, NC 28540-4066
Phone: (910) 449-5344
E-mail: smithsr.nso@gmail.com


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North Dakota (Reg.4)
Dan Dewey
VAM & ROC
2101 North Elm Street, Room 209
Fargo, ND 58102
Phone: (701) 451-4642/4643
Fax: (701) 451-4674
E-mail: dan.dewey@va.gov


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Ohio (Reg.3)
Lawrence Maline
Alan H. Ramey
Joe Schoolcraft-Burkey SSO
Kesha Parks, Administrative Assistant

VA Regional Office
1240 East 9th Street, Room 1017-E
Cleveland, OH 44199
Phone: (216) 522-3500
Fax: (216) 522-2802

E-mail for Larry: larry.maline@va.gov
E-mail for Al: al.ramey@va.gov
E-mail for Kesha: kasha.parks@va.gov

Dave Barker, SSO
VA Medical Center
Bldg. #27
St. Rt. 104N
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Phone: (740) 773-1141, ext. 7487
Fax: (740)772-7030
E-mail for David: davidbarkeramvet@peoplepc.com

Richard Nelson, SSO
CBLD Center
36 E. 7th Street, Suite 215
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 684-2671 (Thurs.)
Fax: (513) 684-7307
VAMC
3200 Vine St
Cincinnati, OH 45220
VAMC: (513) 475-6442 (Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri.)

Michael Whalen, SSO
VA Outpatient Clinic
543 Taylor Avenue
Columbus, OH 43203
Phone: (614) 257-5497

Dave Kenyon, SSO
VA Medical Center
P.O. Box 28202
Dayton, OH 45428
Phone: (937)268-6511, ext. 2965

E-mail: david.kenyon@va.gov 

Joe Stimson SSO (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Brecksville VAMC
10000 Brecksville Rd.
Bldg. 2 Rm D103A
Breckville, OH 44141
Phone: (440) 526-3030 Ext. 7299
Fax: (440) 740-2396
Email for Joe: joseph.stimson@va.gov

Joe Stimson SSO (Tue, Thurs)
10701 East Blvd Rm 1B-111
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone: (216) 791-3800 Ext. 6079
Fax: (216) 707-6459

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Oklahoma (Reg. 4)

Danny Ivins
VA Regional Office
125 S. Main Street, Room 318
Muskogee, OK 74401
Phone: (918) 781-7762
Fax: (918) 781-7763
E-mail: danny.ivins@va.gov


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Oregon (Reg.4)

Bill Talley
VA Regional Office
1220 SW 3rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503) 412-4767
Fax: (503) 412-4768

E-mail:billy.talley@va.gov

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Pennsylvania (Reg.1)

Gerald Hawk, ESSO
Shirl Worsham, Admin Asst.

AMVETS Department of Pennsylvania
Building 3-97
Fort Indiantown Gap
Annville, PA 17003-5002
Phone: (717) 865-9982
Fax (717) 865-9440
E-mail for Shirl: amvets@gapbroadband.com

Elliot Miller
Randolph Barr
Vasella Pendleton, Admin Asst.

VARO & Insurance Center
P.O. Box 42938
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Elliot Phone: (215) 381-3294
Randolph Phone: (215) 842-2000x4219
Vasella Phone: (215) 842-2008x4222
Fax: (215) 381-3493
E-mail for Elliot: elliot.miller@va.gov
E-mail for Randolph: randolph.barr@va.gov
E-mail for Vasells: vasella.pendleton@va.gov


James Wright, III (Office Mgr.)
Shelly Smith, SSO
Edward Lassiter, SSO

VA Regional Office
1000 Liberty Avenue, Rm#1605
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 395-6248
Fax: (412)395-6025
E-mail for Shelly: Shelly.smith3@va.gov
E-mail for Edward:Lassiter@va.gov
E-mail for James: TBD

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Rhode Island
(Reg.1)
Ross Ogilvie, Regional Director 1
VA Regional Office
380 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 223-3702
Fax: (401)223-3791
E-mail: ross.ogilvie@va.gov


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South Carolina (Reg.2)
Malcolm Smith
VA Regional Office
1801 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Ph: (803) 255-4276
Fax: (803) 255-4277
E-mail: malcolm.smith1@va.gov


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Tennessee (Reg.4)
John Patterson, Regional Director (Reg. 4)
Diane Frates
, ARMNGR 4
VA Regional Office
U.S. Courthouse
110 9th Avenue, South, Room A-307
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone for John: (615) 695-6346
Phone for Diane: (615) 695-6360
Fax: (615)695-6361
E-mail for John: john.patterson@va.gov
E-mail for Diane: teresa.frates@va.gov


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Texas (Reg.4)
Luz Rebollar, OMgr
Ricardo Alvarez

James Hodges, Jr
VA Regional Office – Room 1060
6900 Almeda Road
Houston, TX 77030-4200
Phone: (713) 383-2757
Fax: (713) 383-2758

E-mail for Luz: luz.rebollar@va.gov
E-mail for Ricardo: ricardo.alvarez@va.gov
E-mail for James: james.hodges@va.gov

Robert Carpenter

Frank Tejada Outpatient Clinic
5788 Ekert Rd., Rm 2B131
San Antonio, TX 78240
Phone: (210) 699-5087
Fax: (210) 699-5088
E-mail for Robert: robert.carpenter4@va.gov

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Virginia (Reg.1)
Joe Kassell, ARD1
Crystal Dikerson
VA Regional Office
210 Franklin Road, SW, Room 512
Roanoke, VA 24011
Phone: (540) 857-2071
Fax: (540) 857-2723

E-mail for Joe: joseph.kassell@va.gov

David Pietri
Norfolk Naval Base
P.O. Box 15128
Norfolk, VA 23511-0128
Phone for Crystal: (757) 440-0076
Phone for David: (757) 440-5765
Fax: (757) 440-0076

E-mail for Les: leslie.bruce@va.gov
E-mail for David: david.pietri@hotmail.com


Gwen Young
Family Support Center
45 Nealy Avenue
Wing D, Suite 215A
Langley AFB, VA 23665-2096
Phone: (757) 225-5243
E-mail: gwen.young@langley.af.mil


Joseph Allen (Walter Reed Rep) appointments only
ACAP/Barden Education Center
9625 Belvoir Rd, Bldg 1017, Rm 158
Ft Belvoir, VA 22060-5561
Phone: (703) 805-9247
Fax: (703) 805-9248
Joseph: jallenamvets012@aol.com

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Washington
CLOSED
VA Regional Office
Jackson Federal Bldg.
915 2nd Avenue, Rm 1062
Seattle, WA 98174
Phone: (206) 220-6244
Fax: (206) 220-6122


AMVETS APPEALS OFFICE  (Reg 1)
Joseph Thorton
Chief of Claims
AMVETS Appeals Office
811 Vermont Avenue, NW
Room#376
Washington, DC 20420
Ph: (202) 565-8708
Fax: (202) 565-4438


AMVETS Headquarters
4647 Forbes Blvd.
Lanham, MD 20706-4380
Ph: (301) 683-4051
Fax: (301) 683-3051


Guard Liasion
Joseph Allen
AMVETS Guard Liasion
Family Programs
1411 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Suite 9600
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (240) 678-9089
E-mail:jallenamvets012@aol.com

Human Resources
Maria Isaja, HR Director
Chris Sahin, HR Asst.
AMVETS National Headquarters
4647 Forbes Blvd.
Lanham, MD 20706-4380
Ph: (301) 683-4066
Fax: (301) 683-3066
Maria Email - misaja@amvets.org
Chris Email - csahin@amvets.org

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