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Esquire names disabled Navy veteran's song one of the most powerful in country music
My name is Jamie Trent and I reside in Lynchburg, Va. I am also a disabled Navy veteran and..
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AMATEUR RADIO
Post 111 TALARC open house
Conway, SC
On Dec. 1, 2018, at noon, the American Legion Amateur Radio Club of Post 111 opened its doors to the..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Passing down traditions, pride and honor
Damar, KS
It was Memorial Day 2017 in Damar, Kan. A small town with a population of about 130 people in very..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
1951: From Khaki to Air Force Blue
While a war that wasn't called a war raged in Korea, segregation, which existed in the South, presented problems on..
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OTHER
Edison Park Post 541 Commander Thomas A. Pope, CMH
Chicago, IL
https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.militarytimes.com/valor/recipients/2986.jpg Thomas A. Pope, upon his return from World War I, was one of the charter members of Edison Park Post..
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POST TREASURES
AZ Post 96 donates $500 to Luke AFB families
Surprise, AZ
Post 96 members voted to donate 20 $25 Fry’s gift cards to the Luke AFB Airman & Family Readiness Center..
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OTHER
President Trump watches Army defeat Navy 17-10, for third straight win over archrival
White Plains , NY
Army Rides Strong Defense and Timely Offense to 17-10 Win in 119th Army-Navy Game by John Chuhran SAL Squadron 135, White Plains, NY Watch..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Pennsylvania American Legion Post 548 TV show promotes 100th anniversary
Bakerstown, PA
Please find below the link to a TV show called “Faces and Places” that aired on Armstrong Cable TV (channel..
2,595 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Granddaughter carries American flag
Jack Lubbers, Vietnam veteran and member of Post 397, celebrates his 70th birthday this December. Granddaughter Madison Foster wants to..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
New military historical novel
Butler, PA
To All, I wrote this book to honor the service of all the reserve-component soldiers, past and present. I think..
2,228 views
MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Communication
Belen, NM
An article in The American Legion Magazine of March 2017 suggested: “We should make it our mission to collect..
2,279 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Brothers in WWI
STORY OF 2 WWI VETERANS George Francis Duquette: 1895 – 1963 Louis Philip Duquette: 1888 - 1952 It all began one day when..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
A Purple Heart medal has a place of honor
Fountain Hills, AZ
I was recently contacted by Mr. William Burd, a 77-year-old veteran and American Legion member, who had the original Purple..
1,752 views
OTHER
WWII veteran James R. Breniser, American Legion member for 73 years!
Fountain Hills, AZ
Comrade James R. Breniser, originally of Middlebury, Ind., has marked 73 years of service in The American Legion! Comrade Breniser..
1,677 views
OTHER
Army-Navy Game preview talks with captains, coaches by SALRadio
White Plains, NY
Ken Kraetzer of Sons of The American Legion Radio talks with coaches, team captains and officials. USAA representative West..
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HONOR GUARD
Veterans Day traditional service in Virginia
Fredericksburg , VA
Stafford Post 290 has conducted a Veterans Day memorial service since its beginnings in 1946, This year was no different. Wreaths..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
American airmen honored on English website
Kingston Bagpuize, Oxfordshire, England
A new website has come to our attention. The site tells the stories of - • WWII Air Station 403 at..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The great Seabee tank caper
There was a significant, if not historical event, that took place during the height of the Vietnam War which went..
3,281 views
OTHER
American Legion M.I.A. Post 231 “Moving On Up”!!
Pottsboro, TX
American Legion M.I.A Post 231 of Pottsboro, Texas, opened the doors to its new building on Dec. 1, 2018. The..
4,427 views
HONOR GUARD
Honor Corps visits county schools
Green Bank, WV
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The week of Veterans Day is always busy for the Pocahontas County Veterans Honor Corps. Each year, the..
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OTHER
POW/MIA ceremony
Green Bank, WV
The Pocahontas County Veterans Honor Corps holds a POW/MIA [Prisoner of War/Missing in Action] Remembrance Ceremony each year at its..
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LEGION RIDERS
"For the Kids" Toy Run
Pottsboro, TX
On Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, the American Legion Riders of Post 231, Pottsboro, Texas, joined the Texas Abate Confederation and..
2,424 views
OTHER
Army-Navy Game: SALRadio talks with Army veteran Eric Engquist of USAA
White Plains, NY
Eric Engquist played baseball at West Point, then served our nation as an Army officer. Today he serves as..
2,291 views
OTHER
RIP former President George H.W. Bush
Bellerose, NY
It was sad to read of the passing of a most beloved former president, George H.W. Bush. Here was a..
1,789 views
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Squadron 10 receives Community Citizen Award
Barre, VT
This Thanksgiving marked the 20th anniversary of community Thanksgiving dinners provided by Squadron 10 in Barre, Vt. In recognition of..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Granite City 5K donation to The Veterans' Place
Barre, VT
American Legion Post 10 in Barre, Vt., worked with the Barre Partnership in the 4th annual Granite City 5K Run/Walk..
2,207 views
HONOR GUARD
First honor guard ceremony at the new Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
Northglenn , CO
American Legion Northglenn Post 22 of Northglenn had the honor to be the first honor guard to open the new..
1,950 views
OTHER
92-year-old vet gets hole-in-one
Port Jervis, NY
1,878 views
POST TREASURES
WWI Post 199 founder's uniform
St. Helena, CA
St. Helena Post 199 Dept of California recently received the WWI uniform of Post 199 founder Corporal Peter Molinari for..
2,317 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"Merry Christmas To All The Heroes"
Christmas song honors heroes, connects them to home Not many songs are written specifically to honor America’s heroes who are away..
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