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Rededication of pool to Maj. Nancy Leftenant-Colon
North Amityville, LI, NY
A rededication was held at the North Amityville (Long Island, N.Y.) Pool in Honor of Maj. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first..
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Department of Arizona salutes Army veteran Dr. Bobbie Kimelton
Phoenix, AZ
The Department of Arizona salutes Dr. Roberta "Bobbie" Kimelton. She is an Army veteran/cryptographer and Russian linguist. Her list..
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Benbrook Post 297 Legionnaire recognized for dual membership
Austin, TX
AUSTIN, Texas – (July 11, 2026) – Post Commander Lora McGee of American Post 297 in Benbrook, Texas, was presented..
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San Antonio Legionnaire recognized as Chaplain of the Year
Austin, TX
AUSTIN, Texas – (July 12, 2026) – During the 107th Annual Convention of the American Legion Department of Texas, held..
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Wylie, Texas female veteran earns Legionnaire of the Year honors
Austin, TX
AUSTIN, Texas – (July 10, 2026) – Legionnaire Mary Lange of Hale-Combest American Legion Post 315 in Wylie, Texas, was..
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105-year-old Navy nurse
Auburn, MA
Phyllis Gallant went into the Navy in February 1944. She had finished her nurse's schooling and..
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John D. Wibby Unit 86 celebrates women veterans
Overgaard, AZ
John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., held their 5th Annual Women Veterans Recognition Luncheon on..
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John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates Women Veterans Recognition Day
Peoria, AZ
On Friday June 12, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) celebrated Women Veterans Recognition Day. The commander gave the..
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John J. Morris Post 62 hosts breakfast to honor women veterans
Peoria, AZ
On June 9, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) hosted a breakfast for women veterans in the post. It..
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The healing touch of a hero: remembering Capt. Diane Carlson Evans
Elizabeth City, NC
By Ashley Nicole Gandy The veteran community recently said goodbye to a towering force of grace, resilience and historic justice: Capt...
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John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates life of Past Commander Marge Ahrens
Peoria, AZ
On April 9, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) held a celebration of life for a past commander, Marge..
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12th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon, Post 24 (Rumford, Maine)
Rumford, ME
American Legion Post 24 in Rumford held their 12th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon on Nov. 15, 2025. It was well..
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Women's Veterans Recognition Lunch 2025
Overgaard, AZ
John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., hosted our 4th Annual “Women’s Veterans Recognition Luncheon” on..
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Beyond the Visible: A Tribute to the Women Who Serve and Have Served
Charlotte, NC
Women’s History Month often invites us to recount milestones and visible achievements. We celebrate rank, promotion, advancement and the visible..
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Post 109 of Rutherford helps HS senior raise awareness for female veterans
Rutherford , NJ
When the Post 109 commander was approached by a local high schooler named Haley who had an idea to raise..
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First All Ladies of Any Era Honor Flight
Hannibal, MO
The first all-era and all-ladies Honor Flight began as a thought almost a year ago, which became an ideal, which then..
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June 21 to be 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day in Columbus, Ga.
Columbus, GA
In honor of the fearless women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Columbus, Ga., Mayor Berry “Skip” Henderson III,..
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Strength in sisterhood: Post 21 women veterans' quarterly gathering
The Colony, TX
On March 8, 2025, the bonds of sisterhood grew stronger as our Post 21 women veterans and military friends came..
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Fred Brock Post 828 spotlights Pamela Oliver-Shepheard
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Feb. 26, 2025) – Throughout the past year, Legionnaire Pamela Oliver-Shepheard, adjutant of Fred Brock American Legion..
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Female Veterans MST dinner
Middlesex, NJ
Our Post 306 family supports our local VA Female Veterans MST Unit with dinners where they pick off a menu..
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A first, and proud of it
Albuquerque, NM
Linda A McDonald, née DuMoulin née Horan Linda A McDonald was born in Hawaii to non-military parents, Calvin Bruce McDonald and..
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Legionnaire receives awards for her community and humanitarian service
Haltom City, TX
Amy King, a detention officer in Tarrant County, Texas, and member of Donald N. Thompson Post 655 in Haltom City,..
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The Sisterhood Continues
The Colony, TX
In a heartwarming celebration of their courage and service, the women of American Legion Post 21 in The Colony, Texas,..
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Legionnaire Estelle Collins Turns 102
Zebulon, GA
On February 28, 2024, at the Brightmoor Nursing Home, the Department of Georgia, Pike County American Legion Post 197 based..
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Women veterans of Freeborn County
Albert Lea, MN
Ruth Perry was the epitome of selfless service to her country and her community. After 20 years with the Air..
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John J. Morris Post 62 hosts first-ever Women Veterans Coffee Connection
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 28, John J. Morris Post 62 in Peoria, Ariz., hosted its first-ever Women Veterans Coffee Connection. The Auxiliary..
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Active-duty member manages business, book-writing and nonprofit organization
Atlanta, GA
Sigourney Rosario is a dynamic individual who wears multiple hats with dedication and passion. Serving full-time in the military, she..
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Howard County Veterans Foundation celebrates ‘Valiant Women’
Columbia, MD
COLUMBIA, Md. — The Howard County Veterans Foundation will hold a panel discussion and book signing with Lena Andrews, author..
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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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Fred Brock Post 828 Legionnaire re-elected to lead local nursing sorority
SAN ANTONIO, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (May 13, 2023) – The membership of Theta Eta Chapter, Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., held their..
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Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization supporting American Legion Post 12's grand reopening
Warr Acres, OK
The Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization (OKWVO)-Headquarters Chapter recently partnered to support American Legion Post 12's and Legion Riders Chapter 1340's..
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