Vets Forward

Be a Champion for Women's Rights!

Are you ready to stand on the front lines of change and advocate for women's rights? Operation Desert Rose, a project of VetsForward, invites you to join our mission to safeguard and advance the freedoms and opportunities for women in every arena, from legislative chambers to community spaces.


Who We Are:

Operation Desert Rose is a coalition of veterans and military-connected individuals united by a common purpose: to defend and promote women's rights. We channel our military discipline, honor, and tenacity into advocacy, aiming to be the vanguard of women's rights and enact strategic change across society.


Our Commitment

Operation Desert Rose is a declaration of our unwavering commitment to fight for justice and equality. In response to the Supreme Court ruling to uphold the1864 Abortion Ban law, we will intensify our efforts, mobilize our community, and employ every tool at our disposal to challenge and overturn policies that infringe upon women's rights. Our actions, informed by discipline, honor, and a relentless spirit, will underscore the urgency of our cause and the depth of our commitment.


Join Us

We call upon all who share our vision of a just, equitable society to join us in this critical fight. Your voice, your support, and your activism can help turn the tide, ensuring that the rights and freedoms we've fought for are upheld and honored. Together, we can create a future where every individual has the autonomy, respect, and opportunity they deserve.

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