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IN YOUR OWN WORDS

Community

Local business owner and volunteer firefighter Craig Scott is no stranger to veterans; his father served honorably. As a community..

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ORATORICAL CONTEST

Fred Brock Post 828 names winners of Oratorical Contest

San Antonio, TX

SAN ANTONO – (Nov. 18, 2025) – The American Legion Oratorical Contest exists to develop deeper knowledge and appreciation for..

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WHY I LOVE MY POST

Fred Brock Post 828 assists 40 families for Thanksgiving holiday

San Antonio, TX

SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 19, 2025) – Continuing to assist local families on the East Side during the holiday season,..

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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES

Texas post recruits during VA stand down

Harlingen, TX

During the recent stand down at the VA clinic in Harlingen, Texas, Post 205 Commander Joe Villarreal, Adjutant Gary Hamburg..

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Cedar City Post 74 Veterans Day Ceremony 2025

Cedar City, UT

VETERANS DAY CEREMONY A Tribute to All Who Served HOSTED BY Cedar City American Legion Post 74 DATE: Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 TIME: 10 a.m. LOCATION:..

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VOLUNTEERING

Cedar City Post 74 Veterans Thanksgiving Dinner

Cedar City, UT

Cedar City American Legion Post 74 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 74 is co-hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 27..

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Helping veterans and having fun

Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

American Legion Post 512 of Carmel, Calif., is hosting its 5th Annual Golf Tournament on April 17, 2026, at Old..

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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS

American Legion Post 512, Carmel-by-the-Sea, gives back

Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

American Legion Post 512 of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., has since 2022 contributed more than $74,000 to local and national veterans programs,..

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USA 250 CHALLENGE

Aggieland Post 1938 cycling team

College Station , TX

Aggieland American Legion Post 1938 has taken the America 250 program to heart. Members of the post Bret Humphrey and Walter..

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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING

Basic training

My most memorable experience from Air Force boot camp occurred one day when the DI gave us a “smoke break”..

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USA 250 CHALLENGE

Veteran Resilience Project

Golden Valley, MN

I did all three 100 Mile Walks for Hope. I served as an Army medic during the war in Vietnam,..

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USA 250 CHALLENGE

Tennessee accepts USA 250 Challenge

Kingsport, TN

On June 16, a day after being elected and sworn in as commander of the Department of Tennessee, I accepted..

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WHY I CHOSE THE NAVY

Why I joined the Navy

Belmont, CA

In 1969 the war in Vietnam was at its height. I was in my senior year of college when the..

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IN YOUR OWN WORDS

A hero’s companion honored at Chula Vista Elks Lodge #2011

During a recent initiation ceremony at Chula Vista Elks Lodge #2011, attendees witnessed a moment that spoke to the very..

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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS

SAL squadron commander meets Louisiana's oldest WWII veteran

Shreveport, LA

MSG (r) Tony Williams, commander of SAL Squadron 37, Department of the Philippines, took part in the 2025 Veterans Celebration..

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WHY I LOVE MY POST

John J. Morris Post 62 hosts craft fair

Peoria, AZ

On Nov. 16, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) hosted a craft fair put together by the Auxiliary. Lots..

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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Fred Brock Post 828 hosts Veterans Day ceremony, honors non-commissioned officers

San Antonio, TX

SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 11, 2025) – Legionnaires, veterans, members of the Divine Nine, family members and elected officials gathered..

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Veterans Day

Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee, Fla.'s Sauls-Bridges Post 13 celebrates Veterans Day with its annual breakfast sponsored by Leon County. This event is called Operation..

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USFK Veterans Day Ceremony, Camp Humphreys, South Korea

Camp Humphreys, Korea

Chaplain Timothy Lane represented American Legion Col Lewis L. Millet, Post 38 during the USFK Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov...

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LEGION RIDERS

John J. Morris Post 62 Riders have Blessing of the Bikes ceremony

Peoria, AZ

On Nov. 15, the John J. Morris Post 62 Riders hosted a Blessing of the Bikes ceremony. Following a very..

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WHY I LOVE MY POST

Members of Balaam Jones (Buffalo Soldiers) American Legion Post 510 shine at "Witch Way..

Leesville, LA

Date: Oct. 31, 2025 In a spirited display of community engagement and Halloween fun, the esteemed officers and members of Balaam..

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Sharing my story

St. Petersburg, FL

October of 1967, I was sent to Vietnam. I was assigned to Lima Company Third Battalion Fourth Marine Division. That was..

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WHY I LOVE MY POST

John J. Morris Post 62 joins Olive Branch and Cactus High to honor veterans

Peoria, AZ

On Friday, Nov. 14, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) joined in at Banner Olive Branch senior center for..

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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Missing Native American Code Talker's family finally receives Congressional Code Talker Medal

Sitka, AK

USA Today article about our post. https://www.usatoday.com/story/studiog/news/military-veterans/2025/11/04/finding-the-missing-link-in-the-native-alaskan-code-talker-mystery/86437841007/

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