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Eagle Scout project honors vets at Post 139 in Milton, W.Va.
Scott Depot, WV
A Boy Scout in Milton, W.Va., honored veterans by building six wooden benches. One bench for each branch of the..
1,958 views
WOMEN VETERANS
Maryland Governor and Francis Scott Key Post 11 honor Women Veterans
Frederick, MD
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and Francis Scott Key Post 11 honor Women Veterans on this day with a Citation for..
2,218 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Richland Post 548 Memorial Day ceremony, video
Bakerstown, PA
Dear Richland American Legion Post 548 officers and Executive Committee members, I want to sincerely THANK YOU for your..
2,197 views
SCHOLARSHIPS
"Army Specialist Lori Ann Piestewa Veteran Family Scholarship" goes to her two children
Scottsdale, AZ
The American Legion, DAV and VFW departments in Arizona founded the Unified Arizona Veterans in December 1981 to act as..
2,594 views
OTHER
Portsmouth (Rhode Island) presents scholarship online
Portsmouth , RI
American Legion Portsmouth Post 18 of the Department of Rhode Island presents scholarships annually to graduating seniors from the local..
1,634 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
City of Waterloo virtual Memorial Day program
Thank you to all the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our great country. We will..
1,531 views
MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Post 485 Memorial Day Service
Dupo, IL
News Release American Legion Prairie Du Pont Post 485 Dupo, IL post485@aol.com American Legion Post 485 Memorial Day Service Prairie DuPont Post 485 of Dupo..
2,099 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Fury. A Soldier's Journey
Not long after graduation Joe Myles volunteers for the draft to serve in the Army knowing he would be placed..
2,243 views
WWII STORY
D-Day
Douglasville, GA
I just want all to remember this 76th anniversary; my father was there for the 75th. We lost him last..
2,806 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Buffalo Pilot: A Ford Stevens Military-Aviation Thriller (Book 3)
With a story so distressingly genuine and real, you’ll mistake it for today’s present-day headlines…#1 Amazon Bestselling Author and military..
2,375 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Father Joseph Lonergan, World War I Army chaplain became national chaplain of The American..
The United States entered the World War I on April 6, 1917. The Nation would need to train an..
2,225 views
LEGION RIDERS
Flags posted in honor
Dallas, TX
American Legion Riders Chapter 453, Dallas Love Field, Department of Texas, ensured that our veterans' graves at Forest Lawn Cemetery..
1,724 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Last Will and Testament
Author and Vietnam Veteran RJ McBride is proud to announce the publication of "Last Will and Testament," which details his..
1,847 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
CARVILLE’S CURE: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice
For more than 80 years, the U.S government ran a little-known leprosarium in Carville, La., where thousands of Americans diagnosed..
2,841 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Legion Riders pay tribute
East Troy, WI
With COVID-19 running rampant throughout the USA, many events for Memorial Day are canceled. I was determined to find a..
3,126 views
OTHER
Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53 food drive
Greensboro, NC
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact and affect lives, businesses and nonprofits, members of the Henry K. Burtner Post..
2,225 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Florida Tavares Post 76 places flags at local cemetery
Tavares, FL
Tavares Post 76 placed flags at the headstones of military veterans on Saturday, May 23, for Memorial Day weekend. This..
1,954 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Honor our veterans
Dubois, WY
We are a third-generation American Legion family. My dad was in WWII. Korea and MSTS in the Vietnam War. We..
2,006 views
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Florida American Legion member inducted into OCS Hall of Fame
Flagler Beach, FL
1st Lt. Raymond A. Parker, U.S. Army (retired), was inducted into the Officer Candidate School (OCS) Hall of Fame at..
2,284 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Arkansas Post 71 hosts Candles of Honor during ceremony
Cabot, AR
During the annual ceremony of Criswell-Robinson Post 71 in Cabot, Ark., the post added to its ceremony the Candles Of..
1,905 views
MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion 5th District Florida Legion Family honors our fallen
Jacksonville, FL
During the social distancing requirements in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 5th District of Florida salutes and honors our..
1,917 views
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Commander of Squadron 137 (Florida) is bugler for the 100 Nights of Taps at..
Jacksonville, FL
On May 29, 2020, in honor of the brave soldiers buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery, at 7 pm the Lincoln..
2,170 views
MEMORIAL DAY
War Memorial Post 30 (Camden, Maine) Memorial Day
Camden, ME
Post 30 put an abbreviated color guard together along with a U.S. flag bearer and side guards to celebrate and..
2,781 views
OTHER
Memorial Day 2020
Auburn, NY
With the absence of parades but the honor desired, I put on a uniform and visited 12 cemeteries or monuments..
1,594 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Frank Kresen Post 24 (Lake Geneva, Wis,) Memorial Day ceremony on Facebook Live
Lake Geneva, WI
Even though we had to cancel our parade and traditional ceremony, we did not let that stop us from honoring..
2,031 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Braman Post 1229 (Penfield, N.Y.) honors local war dead
Penfield, NY
An honor guard comprising members of Braman Post 1229 visited the four burial grounds in Penfield plus the town's veterans..
1,868 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Holley-Riddle Post 21 honors the fallen in a “reverse parade”
The Colony, TX
On Friday, May 22, 2020, Holley-Riddle Post 21 participated in a “reverse parade” sponsored by The Colony Senior Activities Center...
1,858 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Mississippi Post 42 celebrates taps nationwide on Memorial Day
Ocean Springs, MS
American Legion Post 42 of Ocean Springs, Miss., celebrates the 3 pm nationwide taps on Memorial Day at Gulf Hills..
2,060 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Nothing stops Post 1980, Woodland Park, Colo.
Woodland Park, CO
Never let it be said that a mere pandemic stopped Post 1980 of Woodland Park, Colo., from their obligation of..
2,286 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Keewatin and Deer River Legion Riders
Keewatin and Deer River, MN
We did a drive-thru of several cemeteries in northern Minnesota.
1,679 views
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