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Fred Brock Post 828 earns top awards at Department of Texas Convention
Austin, TX
AUSTIN, Texas – (July 20, 2023) – Five delegates from Fred Brock American Legion Post 828, 20th District, located on..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Courage, celebrity part of Navy veteran's duty
When the Korean War was heating up, Robert Kaus of Cumming, Ga., intended to get his degree and then enter..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Father and son serving together as department officers
Naugatuck, CT
The Department of Connecticut's 104th annual convention was a family affair. John F. DeBisschop III was elected as department senior..
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WOMEN VETERANS
First female commander at Joe Kott Post 317, Jarrell, Texas
Jarrell, TX
On July 18, 2023, the first female commander, Mary Simek, was installed at Joe Kott Post317 in Jarrell, Texas. This..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Local Legion helps veterans in hospice
Brookville, IN
Two members of American Legion Post 77 are part of a special program sponsored by Margaret Mary Hospital. Faith Jones,..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
John J. Morris Post 62 (Phoenix) feeding our community
Peoria, AZ
On July 15, our 21 volunteers with Legionnaires, Auxiliary, Sons and Riders took to heart Commander Troiola's message in the..
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AMATEUR RADIO
Louisiana post launches as EchoLink Conference for TALARC
Logansport, LA
Amateur radio (ham radio) is a popular hobby and service that brings people, electronics and communication together. People use ham..
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BE THE ONE
Camden County (N.J.) Legion Family and Team RWB Philadelphia join forces to "Be the..
Merchantville, NJ
Frederick W. Grigg Post 68 of Merchantville, N.J., co-sponsored an awareness walk with Team RWB Philadelphia (Red, White and Blue)..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Troubled Waters
Upper Marlboro , MD
Terrence R. Winston’s new book is a gripping read on the author’s service in the U.S. Navy in Iraq. “Troubled..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 38 honors Distinguished Honor Graduate at Basic Leader Course at NCO Academy, South..
Camp Humphreys, South Korea, OT
William L. Scafe, commander of American Legion Post 38, South Korea, on July 7 attended the graduation of the Basic..
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HONOR GUARD
Fourth of July presentation of nation’s colors and service flags at Frisco Freedom Fest..
Frisco, TX
The American Legion Post 178 color guard and Frisco (Texas) ISD Lebanon Trail Navy National Defense Cadet Corps had the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Family tradition
My great-uncles on both my mom's and dad's sides served in every conflict from World War I, World War II,..
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HONOR GUARD
Post 68 (Leland, N.C.) color guard represent!
Leland, NC
The John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 (Leland, N.C.) color guard, led by Jamie Becker, marched at the Magnolia..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 (Leland, N.C.) recognized as nonprofit of the..
Leland, NC
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 of Leland was awarded the "Non-Profit of the Year" award at Wednesday night's..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Tailspin
"Tailspin" is the true story of Eugene Paul "Gene" Moran, a World War II B-17 tail gunner whose plane was..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Cheerful Obedience
Navigating the stormy seas of the 1960s wasn’t easy, especially if Vietnam was on your horizon. ..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Honoring Vietnam veterans
Verona, WI
Around 170 local Vietnam War veterans and guests from Verona and Fitchburg made an appearance at the American Legion Mason-Lindsay..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Greenville (Ga.) Post 186 local heroes
Greenville, GA
The Stitchin Chicks is a quilting group that utilizes our Post 186 facilities during the week and comprise a veteran,..
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HONOR GUARD
It was a grand day for a parade and a party
Montgomery, OH
The weather reports indicated the possibility of rain, but fortunately it held off and the weather turned out to be..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Bless Old Glory
Tucumcari, NM
A random American citizen, reminding anyone who reads this message that each American is celebrating this glorious holiday because an..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
$8,200 donation by American Legion Post 167 in Chatsworth, Ga.
Chatsworth, GA
American Legion Post 167 presented Sheriff Davenport with 47 advanced first-aid kits, at a cost of $8,200 - one for..
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BE THE ONE
Beebe (Ark.) Post 91 spreading the word
Beebe, AR
American Legion Post 91 in Beebe, Ark., was serving up free watermelon to attendees of the Diamond in the Dark..
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VOLUNTEERING
Veteran helping Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ontario, CA
Disabled Legionnaire giving back to his community Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) adults need help in other ways and David Metoyer, Vietnam..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Upholding the Four Pillars
Greensboro, NC
Chartered in November 1919, Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53 of Greensboro, N.C., has lived up to the Four..
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OTHER
Draping of charter by Lewis L. Millett Post 38 in memory of their comrade..
Dongducheon, South Korea, OT
The draping of the charter was held during the June monthly meeting by Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38,..
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BE THE ONE
Town with roots as Army outpost supports Be the One campaign
Fort Gibson, OK
The oldest town in Oklahoma, Fort Gibson got its beginnings as a U.S. Army outpost in 1824, to keep the..
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OTHER
Remember the reason for the Fourth of July
Bellerose, NY
The Fourth of July is a day of great importance. In 1776 we fought as a people for the birth..
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BE THE ONE
Be brave - learn how to ask the question
Poplar Bluff, MO
On June 22, 2023, Brown-Mabry American Legion Post 153, along with SSgt Eric Summers Detachment #1473, Marine Corps League in..
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BE THE ONE
A New York veteran's story
Brooklyn, NY
I was born on March 2, 1976, in New York City. I am a veteran of the U.S. Army. My..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Ride to serve, serve to ride
Cape Coral, FL
Richard King joined the Marine Corps in the late 1970s and became an infantry scout/sniper for a surveillance and target..
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