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WOMEN VETERANS
The other Women in Vietnam - The Proud Enlisted
Hebron, MD
In 1965 W.A.C.s (Women Army Corps) were assigned to Saigon, Vietnam. From 1966 to 1973 about a thousand women were..
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100 MILES
Not too late to start! ☀️
San Diego, CA
Not too late to start! A brisk first walk with family on a sunny day made for a great..
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100 MILES
My 300-mile challenge
Cambridge, MA
From New Year’s Day through May 4, 2021, I have walked 300 miles. My new year’s resolution for 2021 was..
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100 MILES
Doing the journey
Somerset , PA
After registration on the Emblem site, today I rode my motorcycle for nearly three hours to achieve 91 miles. I..
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100 MILES
April is over
Buckeye , AZ
172 miles for the month of April. Today was the Luke AFB monthly 5K run, plus 2.80 miles.
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100 MILES
Guess I'll have to keep going
Sneedville, TN
My part of the woods is not just simply walking, it's more like hiking even just to go to the..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Flag flies in deep freeze
Granby, CO
I went to visit my girlfriend and her husband in Grand Lake, Colo. We are all three members of American..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope update
Havelock, NC
We have been having dry weather and have been able to get out and walk each day. It has been somewhat..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Doing my part
Arroyo Grande, CA
I spent three years stationed in Frankfurt, Germany, in the 1980s when 60,000 troops were stationed in that city alone...
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LEGION RIDERS
Glen Rock (Pa.) Post 403 Riders step up to assist a local motor patrolman..
Glen Rock, PA
Glen Rock and New Freedom are small communities located approximately 5 miles apart in southern Pennsylvania. The New Freedom VFW..
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OTHER
Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 holds monthly meeting via Zoom
Dongducheon, South Korea, OT
On April 24, 2021, Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 of South Korea held their monthly meeting via Zoom...
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope/ALR Chapter 105
Guerneville , CA
On Saturday, April 24, 2021, American Legion Riders Chapter 105 (Redwood City, Calif.) sponsored a 252-mile ride. Members from..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
"Table For One" enhancement chairs
Pembroke, MA
I would like to thank THE AMERICAN LEGION DISPATCH for posting the article for the "Table For One Tribute Chairs"..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Channeling my year of frustrations into a book to assist other veterans
McLean, VA
Hi all - I've long been affiliated with The American Legion, at least since attending Boys State in New Jersey..
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100 MILES
American Legion 100 Miles For Hope 2021 update
Hampton, VA
On April 21, William Chan completed 51.26 miles and 4,750 points through Kilter for the American Legion 100 Miles For..
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OTHER
Finding a lost MIA from Korea
Lafayette, CO
With the Fourth of July celebrated virtually last year due to the pandemic, we should take time to remember the..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope update
Havelock, NC
We are at Day 21 of this year's 100 Miles For Hope and have walked 51 miles.
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100 MILES
Day 20, 100 Miles For Hope 2021
Buckeye , AZ
114 miles in 20 days, Hope everyone keeps this going.
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WWII STORY
PFC Paul A. Krasley, Medical Aidman, Co M, 349 Inf, 88th Inf Division, The..
Frederick, MD
I was updating my LinkedIn profile and remember submitting an article about my dad to the Blue Devil magazine published..
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LEGION RIDERS
Legion Riders making a difference
Zillah, WA
4/17/2021 On this date, I saw what “Making A Difference Each Day” really means. I am humble, proud and honored..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
National City (Calif.) War Memorial and Veterans Wall of Honor
National City, CA
The National City War Memorial was originally dedicated in 1948 to the memory of National City servicemen who died serving..
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100 MILES
Walking with patience
Cambridge, MA
I have walked 500 miles over the last several months. To reach this milestone, I had to exercise patience in..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Ode
Dublin, OH
This battle damaged flag in hand weather worn and torn once flew high up in the sky overland in Vietnam. Mortar shells and shotgun..
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OTHER
Flag flown in honor of Iwo Jima given to local museum
Bristol, CT
On Feb. 28, 2021, an American flag was raised at American Legion Post 2 in Bristol, Conn. Joe Caminiti, a..
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100 MILES
Air, land and sea for Hope!
The Woodlands, TX
For last year's "100 Miles For Hope" campaign, I started with the goal of biking 1,000 miles and ended up..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope update
Havelock, NC
Day 9: we are at 21 miles walked.
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope 2021
Buckeye, AZ
The first nine days of 100 Miles For Hope: 50-plus miles in. Everyone keep charging forward.
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Venice, FL
Walking.
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OTHER
James Breniser, Navy veteran, achieves 75 years as an American Legion member
Fountain Hills, AZ
He is a lifelong Middlebury, Ind., resident and part-time Fountain Hills, Ariz., resident, a Navy veteran and American Legion member..
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OTHER
Fountain Hills American Legion Post 58 honors Vietnam veterans
Fountain Hills, AZ
Welcome Home Vietnam War Veterans American Legion Post 58 honored Vietnam War veterans with a ceremony at noon on Sunday, March..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope is a lifesaver
Montpelier, OH
At the start of last year’s 100 Miles challenge, I weighed 270 lbs. and my blood pressure wasn’t under control...
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