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Veterans Day at the White House: A moment of honor and gratitude
Washington , DC
Washington, DC – On Veterans Day (Nov. 11, 2024), I had the distinct privilege, on behalf of the American Legion..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Fred Brock Post 828 honors mayor of Military City USA
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 19, 2024) – During the monthly general membership meeting of Fred Brock American Legion Post 828,..
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BE THE ONE
Continuing the mission: a follow-up on veteran suicide awareness
Edgewater, MD
Several months ago, we embarked on a journey together to shed light on the tragedy of veteran suicide - a..
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HONOR GUARD
John J. Morris Post 62 Honor Guard dedicates new flagpole
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 16, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Honor Guard dedicated a new flagpole at Immanuel Campus..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The traveling vest
It had already been an overwhelming day, physically, when a stranger walked up to me at Charter Oak Park in..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Post 486 recognizes not just one, but TWO members for 80 years of continuous..
On Nov 11, 2024 (Veterans Day), S/Sgt Henry F. Gumm Post 486 in Jackson, Wis., recognized two World War II..
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Veterans Day dinner and resource fair
Pittsfield , MA
Please see attached link: https://www.iberkshires.com/story/77186/New-Moon-Lodge-Holds-Veterans-Dinner-and-Resource-Fair.html
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Legionnaires of Post 123 at Veterans Day ceremony at Clark Veterans Cemetery
Angeles City, Philippines, OT
Legionnaires of Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 (Angeles City, Philippines) attended the Veterans Day ceremony at Clark Veterans..
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Elements of American Legion Post OK28 participate in Veterans Day parade
Okinawa, Japan, OT
On Nov. 11, 2024, elements of American Legion Post OK28 (Okinawa, Japan) participated in the Veterans Day Parade on Kadena..
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OTHER
Right thing to do
Decatur, IL
One fall when I was 8 or 9, my father (b. 1893) was raking leaves. I came running around the..
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OUR TRAVELS
Veterans Day in North Idaho
Coeur d’Alene, ID
I would like to share the wonderful time I, my brother-in-law Randell P. Sweet (Navy veteran and new American Legion..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Veterans Day
Leyden Township Heroes Presentation We stand before you, my brothers and sisters in arms, as living proof of what it means..
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OTHER
Veterans Day ceremony
Bristol, CT
On the morning of Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., individuals met at the Rockwell Theater, where the Bristol Veterans Council..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 remembers member Buck Owens
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 10, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) went to a nearby care facility for a celebration of..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 remembers Finance Officer Amancio Aguirre
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 9, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) had a celebration of life for our finance officer Amancio..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Veterans Day
Peoria, AZ
As with the rest of the nation, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Veterans Day on Nov. 11...
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100th birthday party for Joe Caminiti
Bristol, CT
On Oct. 13 in Bristol, a dinner party was held at Max on Middle Street. Family and friends gathered to..
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OTHER
Marine Corps League hosts birthday party at Post 2 for 100-year-old Iwo Jima survivor..
Bristol, CT
On Oct 12 at the American Legion Post 2 picnic area, members of the Marine Corps League across Connecticut hosted..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Military City USA honors Women in the Military
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 7, 2024) – In support of Celebrate America’s Military (CAM), the Greater San Antonio Chamber of..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fred Brock Post 828 hosts Veterans Day ceremony, honors NCOs
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 11, 2024) – Legionnaires, veterans, family members, and elected officials gathered at Fred Brock American Legion..
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OTHER
End of World War II event
Bristol, CT
On Nov. 3, three World War II veterans from Connecticut were honored in East Hartford. One was Iwo Jima survivor..
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Concert
Bristol, CT
On Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. the Bristol Brass $ Wind Ensemble held a Veteran Concert at Rockwell Theater. The..
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Luminary at Post 2
Bristol, CT
On Nov. 9, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 2 held a Luminary after the sun set to remember our veterans. The..
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BASEBALL
Wahpeton (N.D.) Post 20 "Boys of Summer" documentary
Wahpeton, ND
In the summer of 2023 in a small town in southeast North Dakota, a documentary was produced by the Wahpeton..
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OTHER
Veterans Day, Post 32 (Longmont Colo.)
Longmont, CO
Veterans Day, 11/11/2024 American Legion Post 32 • 7:20 a.m. Breakfast and Flag-Raising, Longs Peak Middle School • 11:11 a.m. Veterans Day Parade begins..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Operation Steel Lion and NH Post 59
Hillsboro, NH
The following relief effort was coordinated in conjunction with the Steel Lion relief effort and was planned, coordinated and executed..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
His Story, My Story, Our Story; Eternal Lessons of Fatherhood, Sacrifice and Service
"His Story, My Story, Our Story; Eternal Lessons of Fatherhood, Sacrifice and Service" by Brian Ahearn was recently published. In..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Program provides donated transportation to veterans
Canton, GA
The Cherokee County Homeless Veterans program and American Legion Post 45 in Canton, Ga., started the donated vehicle program just..
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BUDDY CHECKS
Red White and Blue BBQ takes on disaster recovery role for Fort Eisenhower families
Canton, GA
The annual Red White and Blue (RWB) BBQ is normally focused on great food, fun and a BBQ competition for..
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OTHER
Legionnaire/service officer escorts Korean War veteran around Camp Casey, South Korea
Camp Casey, South Korea, OT
On Oct. 28, 2024, Bill Beatty, Legionnaire and service officer of Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38, escorted Walter..
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