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WOMEN VETERANS
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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BE THE ONE
Be the One presentation at Veterans Owned Networkers Group
Wilmington, NC
Post 68 of Leland, N.C., presented a 15-minute update on the Be the One initiative. Great feedback, and they want more..
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OTHER
War Memorial Post 30 celebrates USA 250 with program on Revolutionary War veterans
Camden, ME
War Memorial Post 30 in Camden, Maine, held an event in support of USA 250 at the Village Green War..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
Post 44 supports America Waves
Pekin , IL
Most everyone knows Independence Day is July 4. This being our 250th anniversary, many celebrations took place well before that..
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OTHER
USA 250: Honoring service, unity and Americanism
San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
My fellow Americans, As our nation celebrates the historic USA 250 commemoration, I am honored to share greetings as a proud..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Sitka's Unknown Soldier, X-3, journey home
Sitka, AK
The journey home for X-3, Sitka's Unknown Soldier, began on June 22 when the dedicated team from the Defense POW/MIA..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Looking up at veterans
Swansea, MA
At American Legion Post 303 in Swansea, Mass., visitors are encouraged to look up. Covering the ceiling are dozens of 2’..
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OTHER
NJ Post 43 hosts several dozen Marines in town for a celebration and demonstration
FLorham Park, NJ
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Frank Patterson American Legion Post 43 hosted several dozen active-duty members of the Marine Corps for..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
New Jersey Legion Family attends 77th Annual High Point Memorial
Nutley, NJ
At the monument dedicated to “The Glory and Honor and Eternal Memory to all Veterans” built at the highest location..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates America's 250th birthday
Peoria, AZ
On July 4, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) joined the nation in celebrating America's 250th birthday. The event..
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HONOR GUARD
Color guard presents colors at WWII soldier’s memorial service
Blue Ash, OH
A request came in to Color Guard Commander John Conlon to have our NE Post 630 color guard present the..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Four Georgia veterans receive vehicles in Cherokee County from local Legion post and Homeless..
Canton, GA
American Legion Post 45 and the Cherokee County Homeless Veteran program created a lifeline for veterans in need of valuable..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Post 9 (Derry, N.H.) provides water stop for July 4 Run for Freedom 5K/10K
Derry, NH
Post 9 in Derry, N.H., provided a water and ice stop during the Run for Freedom event to benefit Liberty..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Local veterans team with Home Depot Foundation to clean nation's only homeless statue ahead..
Canton , GA
Cherokee County veterans teamed with local Home Depot teams to clean up the nation's only homeless veteran statue located in..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Department of Arizona salutes Apache Post 27 for airport signage
Phoenix, AZ
Department of Arizona Commander Bergstresser expressed great appreciation for the work of Apache Post 27. All four families in..
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HONOR GUARD
John J. Morris Post 62 assists with celebration at Immanuel Campus of Care
Peoria, AZ
On July 2, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Honor/Color Guard assisted with an event at Immanuel Campus..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Scott Campbell as Veteran of the Month
Peoria, AZ
On July 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Navy veteran Scott Campbell as the July Veteran of..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Legionnaire Marvin Geerts receives 80-Year Membership Certificate
Morrison, IL
What an absolutely historic day for our post! We had the distinct honor of coming together to celebrate a true..
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LEGION RIDERS
American Legion Riders/Post 181
Sandwich, IL
Our group was able to do a couple of events in the past year. We did a group run..
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OTHER
Two Vietnam vets reunite after 56 Years
Lewiston , MN
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, two members of Charlie Company, 1/327th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile) reunited on..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Department of Arizona holds elections at convention
Phoenix, AZ
On June 28, the Department of Arizona held the elections for new officers at their convention. Ross Bergstresser was named..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates winning Bieri cooperation trophy
Peoria, AZ
On June 27, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) won the Bieri trophy for cooperation among the families. This..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Felix Fussa Post 67 (Rincón Inc., Puerto Rico) receives highest award recognitions
Rincon, Puerto Rico
A leader’s success is the result of the outstanding devotion and hard work of his/her people. One person cannot succeed..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
What does it mean to be a rider? A 250th celebration of America with..
“I Ride” is a defiant, soul-stirring anthem that reaches back to the very heartbeat of America’s birth. As the United..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Army birthday
Peoria, AZ
During June, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored the Army's birthday. After the karaoke host did patriotic songs,..
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OTHER
Annual Terry Hummel Memorial Youth Fishing Derby
Sunbury, OH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUNBURY, Ohio — The local upground reservoirs came alive with excitement as area youth gathered for a day..
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OTHER
Hometown hero returns home and shares his story, from remote island life in Alaska..
Sitka, AK
This week, our community had the privilege of welcoming Lt. Col. Eric E. Kelly, U.S. Army, back home to Sitka...
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OTHER
A community's promise to our troops and their families: you are never alone
The Colony, TX
Commander Mary Garcia of Holley-Riddle Post 21 in The Colony, Texas, had a vision. As she watched uncertainty unfold around..
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BASEBALL
Three Lakes Post 431 inaugural season hosting Northwoods Legion Baseball team
Three Lakes, WI
Three Lakes, (Wis.) American Legion Post 431 is proud to announce its first-ever boys baseball team. The Northwoods Legion Baseball..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Heroes at the VA
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Honoring fallen heroes: book series proceeds feed families in need
Support a Navy widow and World War II daughter’s mission to combat hunger. Written by the daughter of 1st Lt...
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