As Commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Department of Alabama, it is my honor to welcome you to our official website—a space dedicated to service, connection, and advocacy for those who have borne the battle.​Here in Alabama, our DAV community stands united by a shared commitment: to empower veterans and their families, uphold their dignity, and ensure their voices are heard. Whether you’re seeking support, looking to volunteer, or simply exploring ways to stay connected, this site is your gateway to the heart of our mission.​We are proud of our legacy and energized by our future. Across every chapter in our state, you’ll find dedicated individuals working tirelessly to advance veterans’ rights, promote healing, and foster camaraderie. Together, we honor the sacrifices of our past while building a stronger, more inclusive tomorrow. “True leadership is measured not by authority, but by the ability to inspire purpose, cultivate unity, and serve with unwavering integrity.”​Thank you for visiting. I invite you to explore, engage, and stand with us as we continue to serve those who served.​With respect and gratitude,

 

Gerry Merrihew

Commander

DAV Department of Alabama