'''Swift Boat Veterans for Truth''' (SBVT), [[restating|rebranded]] '''Swift Vets and POWs for Truth''', is an advocacy organization formed in 2004 by opponents of [[John Kerry]]'s [[U.S. presidential election, 2004|U.S. presidential]] campaign, [http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&tts=1&display=rednews/2004/09/01/build/state/25-swift-boat.inc some] of whom did not agree to participate in the project. Primary projects have been: their www.swiftvets.com [http://www.swiftvets.com website], the book ''[[Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry]]'' (released by the [[conservative]] [[Regnery Publishing]]), and a series of television [http://www.swiftvets.com/index.php?topic=Ads advertisements ] challenging [[John Forbes Kerry's military service|John Kerry's military record]] and activism against the Vietnam War.
The group's credibility has been challenged due to misleading, false or inconsistent statements. [http://swiftvets.eriposte.com/] A detailed review of the claims in their book is also available. [http://homepage.mac.com/chinesemac/kerry_medals/truth.html]