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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
The “Mighty” 20th District, Department of Texas, hosts annual Fall Convention
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Oct. 18, 2025) – The “Mighty” 20th District, Department of Texas, held their annual Fall Convention at..
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Stamps for the Wounded
Washington, DC
Hello. My name is Jason Secrest, and I am a member of American Legion Post 46 in D.C. I want to..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
American Legion Post 303 (Rockville Centre, N.Y.) honors local first responders at Annual Law..
Rockville Centre, NY
Photos/Story by Mark Getman- Rockville Centre, NY, Post 303 ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – American Legion Post 303 held its annual Law..
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BE THE ONE
Department of Kentucky Hardin Post 113 - Be the One Walk
Elizabethtown, KY
On Saturday, July 19, 2025, Kentucky's own Hardin Post 113, located in Elizabethtown, conducted our first Be the One Walk..
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Mid-America Veterans Museum
O'Fallon, MO
I want to give a shoutout to the Mid-America Veterans Museum located in my hometown of O'Fallon, Mo. Being a..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Warrior Defense Project, 20th District, Department of Texas host Global & National Security Conference
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Oct. 17, 2025) – More than 100 members of the community including lawyers, educators, law enforcement and..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
Not a jarhead!
O'Fallon, MO
I grew up in a military family in the Midwest. My dad was a WWII air hero. He was a..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Navy's 250th birthday
Peoria, AZ
Last week, John J. Morris Post 62 honored the Navy and our Navy veterans for its 250th birthday! The Auxiliary..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Vietnam veterans honored at American Legion Truitt Bishop Post 426 in Alvarado, Texas
Alvarado, TX
The Truitt Bishop American Legion Post 426 Family in Alvarado hosted a solemn and heartfelt ceremony on Oct. 12, 2025,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Preserving the language and legacy of the United States Marine Corps
As Marines, we share more than just service - we share a way of speaking that reflects who we are:..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Post 109 of Rutherford helps HS senior raise awareness for female veterans
Rutherford , NJ
When the Post 109 commander was approached by a local high schooler named Haley who had an idea to raise..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Wheelchairs distributed to veterans, elderly thanks to teambuilding/leadership event
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Oct. 14, 2025) – During the month of September, High Performance Company of Professional Teambuilding & Leadership..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 supports Olive Branch's first veteran coffee event
Peoria, AZ
On Oct. 10, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) had multiple members at Banner Olive Branch Senior Center's first..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
Why I chose the Navy
San Diego, CA
Since childhood, I had wanted to serve our nation. My ancestors have fought for and served the United States since..
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Vega (Texas) Post 168 commissions new flag mural
Vega, TX
Post 168 of Vega, Texas, recently commissioned a mural in town to help commemorate the 100th celebration of Route 66..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Patriot Day 2025
Topeka, KS
North Topeka Post/Squadron 400 in Topeka, Kan., place flags at the Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B headquarters in Topeka and..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Disabled veteran/Legionnaire creates adaptive kitchen tool to help others maintain independence
Trout Valley, IL
As I grew older, the combined effects of age and injuries from my Army service caught up with me. Simple..
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BASEBALL
Idaho State Regional Playoffs ~ August 2025
Post Falls, ID
Opening Ceremony ~ “A” Regional Tournament Burley, ID ~ 8-7-25 For over a century, The American Legion has strengthened our..
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POST TREASURES
Ellis-Jirous Post 53 (Perry, Okla.) gets new mural
Perry,, OK
Our post home, now proudly standing for 130 years, has borne witness to generations of history and service. This year,..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
My story about how I chose the Army and stayed for life
Oakland, MD
I joined the Army in 1973 when I was 17. A short stint of military service ended up being a..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
'I left knowing I had done my best'
Winchester, IN
In 1978, I enlisted in the Indiana National Guard, along with my wife. We were one of the first couples..
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BE THE ONE
Department of New York 4th District Legion Family
Saratoga Springs, NY
Members of the American Legion Family in the Department of New York from the Fabulous 4th District participated in the..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 presents Americanism Award to Iconic Garage Door Services
Peoria, AZ
On Oct. 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Iconic Garage Door Services with the Americanism Award. The..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Vietnam veteran Lorence Lundby
Peoria, AZ
On Oct. 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Vietnam veteran Lorence Lundby as the October Veteran of..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
SAL Detachment of New Jersey holds 35th POW/MIA Watchfire
Seaside Heights, NJ
“Honor, sacrifice, loneliness and sorrow for the men that are missing and families that long for their return.” Speaking about a..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Honor Flight reflections
Hammond, IN
"We begin at the end: a hero’s welcome at Chicago’s Midway Airport. Hundreds of loved ones, servicemembers and strangers cheer..
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BE THE ONE
The importance of mental exercise
Cridersville, OH
A Veteran’s Perspective on Staying Mentally Active Hello, I’m Robert Davis, an Army veteran who served from 1962 to 1965. For..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Should I join, or shouldn't I?
Strasburg, VA
The old philosopher's motto is "Never Give Up." That's exactly how one of the officers at Legion Post 77 in..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 partners with Guitars 4 Vets
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 29, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) started their partnership with Guitars 4 Vets and the first..
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Legionnaires of Col. Lewis L. Millet Post 38 attend 2nd Korea-U.S. Joint Korean War..
Seoul, South Korea
Legionnaires of Col. Lewis L. Millet Post 38, South Korea, attended the 2nd Korea-U.S. Joint Korean War POW/MIA Recognition Day..
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