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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope 2021 challenge
Luxemburg , WI
Nellie De Baker has completed the second 100 Miles for Hope challenge for the American Legion Veterans & Children Foundation..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
CSU center works to recover remains of American WWII pilot in France
Fort Collins, CO
This year marks the 77th anniversary of the crash of an American bomber in northern France that occurred in the..
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WWII STORY
OUR WWII STORY: War diary of a shellback
Haledon, NJ
Leo Guabello Jr. submitted a diary of his father’s “from his Army-Air Force days during the Pacific campaign. It covers..
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WWII STORY
Warrior: Dennis Masa'ao Molintas
Baguio
Commanding Officer, 66th Infantry Regiment, USAFIL-NL, World War II In a time when weapons were not of avail, the courage of..
2,191 views
OTHER
World War II Air Force veteran returns to the sky
Lander, WY
Lander - On Sunday, Aug. 22, 96-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran and Post 33 member John Tribby had the opportunity..
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OTHER
Celebrating 102 years
Lander , WY
2021 marked the 102nd birthday of The American Legion. Legion posts across the nation gather together to celebrate the occasion...
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100 MILES
We did it!
Ionia, MI
My wife and I decided to take on the 100 Miles challenge. My wife Tammy did the challenge to support..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
The flag in a darkened room
Perrysburg, OH
When a school bus driver for the Tiffin City Schools in Tiffin, Ohio walked into the dark breakroom, the above..
1,801 views
OTHER
Deadly S.N.A.F.U., Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune N.C.
Downers Grove, IL
“Families impacted by the events will find his research invaluable. However, the story is compelling enough that any reader will..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Raising the flag
On June 9 at the Minnesota Twins/New York Yankees game, Denny Muchow from Lafayette (Minn.) Legion Post 300 was selected..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Romeoville (Ill.) American Legion Post 52 helping to build a brighter future for a..
Romeoville, IL
Romeoville (Ill.) American Legion post 52 has partnered with Habitat for Humanity to bring to fruition the Ray Holloway House,..
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100 MILES
Walking for the reward
Cambridge, MA
I have reached 900 miles a little after the one-year anniversary of my starting this challenge. What is the “reward”..
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BOYS STATE
Frisco City Council honors 2021 American Legion Post 178 Boys Statesmen
Frisco, TX
The 2021 Post 178 Texas Boy Statesmen were honored at the Frisco City Council meeting on Aug. 17, 2021. Larry..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Best Care in the Air, The Complete History of the 109th Aeromedical Evacuation..
The Best Care in the Air, The Complete History of the 109th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron by TSgt Richard Childs and Col...
1,590 views
VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
A gift to our fellow veterans
Las Vegas, NV
American Legion Paradise Post 149 was instrumental in the creation of the Las Vegas VA Fisher House, by creating the..
1,941 views
100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope
Venice, FL
Venice, Fla., Post 159 As of today, Aug. 17, 2021, I have walked 486 miles since April 1. I am..
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WOMEN VETERANS
First All Female Veteran Color Guard
CHERRYVILLE, NC
Members of American Legion Post 30 in Lincolnton NC has led parades in Lincolnton for many years. Recently we have..
2,270 views
100 MILES
150 miles swimming
Murrieta, CA
On Friday, Aug. 13, I completed my personal goal of swimming 150 miles for the 2021 100 Miles for Hope..
1,561 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Honoring veterans in Florida
Palm Bay , FL
PALM BAY, FL - American Legion Posts 117 and 394, along with the Palm Bay Police, have selected Officer Tanya..
1,818 views
100 MILES
U.S. Army retiree, post second vice commander receives 100 Miles for Hope completion certificate/medal
Kent, WA
Chriss R. Moen, MSG, U.S. Army (retired), and second vice commander of Post 15 in Kent, Wash., walked the walk..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Purple Heart Trail dedicated
Middletown, RI
The State of Rhode Island officially proclaimed sections of Rt. 1 and RI 4 as the Purple Heart Trail. The event..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Statue of Liberty and 9/11
When I moved to New York City from Florida in 1993, I was a naive 23-year-old who wondered if I..
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VOLUNTEERING
Prince George County Back-to-School Fair and Post 1703
Prince George, VA
Members of American Legion Post 1703, Prince George, Va., were ready to participate, support, assist and show the youth, parents..
1,840 views
VOLUNTEERING
Williams Creek Cemetery
Indianapolis, IN
University Veterans Post 360 has had the honor to work with other community members to revitalize Williams Creek Cemetery, to..
1,786 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"Turning the Storm"
As World War II reaches a tipping point, one heroic family is determined to help turn the tide. "A sweeping, wonderfully..
1,721 views
OTHER
4th annual American Legion Post 382 ride for homeless veterans
Menomonee Falls, WI
Show your support and help homeless veterans while enjoying some outdoor summer fun! Please join us Saturday, Aug. 28, for the..
1,914 views
OTHER
Frank L. Carbaugh Greencastle American Legion Post 373 honors Vietnam veterans
Greencastle, PA
On July 24, 2021, Frank L. Carbaugh Greencastle American Legion Post 373, a VWV 50th..
2,585 views
OTHER
In recognition
Prairie City, IA
This is obviously not the same Fiero "stunt car" seen in the latest installment of "Fast and Furious: F9." This..
1,743 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Poppy Days
Milford, MA
Nicholas DeMaria, 96, gets ready for “Poppy Days” with the help of his great-grandsons David Monroy, 6, and Nicholas Monroy,..
1,595 views
LEGION RIDERS
After 80 years, body of sailor killed at Pearl Harbor brought home to Tucker..
Martinsburg, WV
American Legion Riders from West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, and Patriot Guard Riders from Pennsylvania and West Virginia, participated in..
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