Who is eligible to join the DAV?

Any man or woman who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Membership Fees: The cost of a life-long membership in the DAV is as follows and may be paid in interest-free installments over three years following a minimum $40.00 down payment:

Over Age 80 (FREE); Age 71 - 79 ($140); Age 61 - 70 ($180); Age 41 - 60 ($230); Age 40 and under ($250)