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WOMEN VETERANS
Beyond the Visible: A Tribute to the Women..
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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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Three Lakes Post 431 celebrates American Legion's 107th birthday
Three Lakes, WI
Three Lakes Post 431 celebrated The American Legion's 107th birthday with dinner, awards, live music and dancing. Post Commander Chris..
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Veteran Christmas festivities
Overgaard, AZ
The John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 (Overgaard, Ariz.) “Service to Veterans Committee” brought Christmas festivities to our..
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Veterans Day Appreciation Luncheon
Overgaard, AZ
John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., hosted our annual Veterans Day Appreciation Luncheon on Nov...
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Four Chaplains service
Overgaard, AZ
John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., held a Four Chaplains service on Saturday, Feb. 7,..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates American Legion's 107th birthday
Peoria, AZ
John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) celebrated The American Legion's 107th birthday. Following a roomful singing happy birthday, the..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders complete Road Guardians Accident Scene Managerment training
Peoria, AZ
On March 15 and 25, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Legion Riders spent close to eight hours..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 continues supporting caregivers
Peoria, AZ
John J. Morris Post 62 and Unit 62 worked another day on preparing caregiver survival kits. Caregivers are so often..
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ORATORICAL CONTEST
Hilo High School student wins 87th American Legion Department of Hawaii Oratorical Contest
Honolulu, HI
THE 87th AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF HAWAII'S 2026 ORATORICAL Aloha Kākou, The 87th American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program, a “Constitutional..
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Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 (South Korea) holds cake-cutting ceremony to celebrate..
Seoul, South Korea
Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 (South Korea) held a cake-cutting ceremony to celebrate the 107th birthday of The..
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Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 (Angeles City, Philippines) celebrates 107th birthday of..
Angeles City, Philippines
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 (Angeles City, Philippines) celebrated the 107th birthday of The American Legion in conjunction..
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ORATORICAL CONTEST
Recruiting students for the Oratorical Contest
Prescott, AZ
American Legion posts across the country are struggling to attract students to compete in the Oratorical Contest. I was..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Pittsburgh veteran, anesthesiologist and author releases memoir detailing life as military brat in Spain
Dr. Steven L. Orebaugh, a veteran and professor of anesthesiology at UPMC in Pittsburgh, has released his fifth book, "The..
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Legion racer receives NASCAR license
Ruskin, FL
Jonathon Tepes Sharkey - better known in racing as Rocky Flash - was informed on March 3 by NASCAR Licensing..
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An enjoyable way to help fellow veterans
Bozeman, MT
100% of the profit from this book can help your veteran support outreach. A simple and easy way to generate..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates life of Jeffrey Richie
Peoria, AZ
On March 8, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) celebrated the life of Navy veteran Jeffrey Richie. He passed..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders show support for a brother at Ira H...
Peoria, AZ
On March 5, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders presented a check to Ira H. Hayes Post..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J., Morris Post 62 Rider becomes leader in the community
Peoria, AZ
One of the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders is a rising star in the community. Richard Dobson..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
My visit to Iwo Jima for 80th Reunion of Honor
In March 2025, I had the rare privilege of visiting the island of Iwo Jima with my brother for the..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Famous Dave's with Americanism award
Peoria, AZ
On March 2, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Famous Dave's with the Americanism award as Peoria Business..
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Forged, Not Fragile: Why Resilience Is the Skill America Can't Afford to Lose
Ladera Ranch, CA
Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And weak men create hard..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
Be all you can be
Shelby Township , MI
I graduated from college with a degree in fine arts in 1990 and got married a few weeks later. I..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors James Donald Crook as Veteran of the Month
Peoria, AZ
On March 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored James "Don" Crook as March's Veteran of the Month...
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders join Luke AFB for flag retirement
Peoria, AZ
On Feb. 27, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders joined others from our post at Luke Air..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 hosts paint class for veterans and families sponsored by..
Peoria, AZ
On Feb. 24, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) hosted a paint class for members. The community level of..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Tribute to my brother, a Marine veteran
I am a member of American Legion Post 911. This short story is a tribute to my older brother Sgt...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Drift Detector: How Veterans Recognize Misalignment Early
You walk into a meeting and the energy is off. Nothing visible has changed. No announcement has been made. The mission..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Young SAL member racing update
Ruskin , FL
31-month-old Stanislav Shavaryn-Sharkey returned to the track on Feb. 15, 2026 at Ambassador Racing School in Wimauma, Fla., only a..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Legionnaires of American Legion Post 38 (South Korea) sign up 14 new members during..
Camp Bonifas, South Korea
During the Super Bowl party held by the DMZ, Legionaries Steve Tharp, Michael Napsey and Daniel Pinkston recruited 14 new..
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VOLUNTEERING
The Great Baltimore Chicken Drop 2026
Baltimore , MD
On Feb. 14, 2026, Otha Springs II Memorial Post 294 hosted a community chicken drop in their community. The post..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Future Marines take oath of enlistment during history rooftop ceremony
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Feb. 21, 2026) – Legionnaires of the 20th District, Marines, veterans, government officials and family members of..
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