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Abandoned: MIA in Vietnam
Review by retired US Navy Captain Richard Stratton {former Navy A-4 pilot and Vietnam War POW} on September 4, 2016 Format:..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A Soldier's Home
As Sgt. James Hurley fought for his country in Iraq, one of the world's largest lenders and their lawyers seized..
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POST MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
22 Cross Memorial
Port Townsend, WA
Volunteers of Marvin G. Shields Memorial Post 26 in Port Townsend, Wash., have constructed a 22 Cross Memorial to bring..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
We Were Soldiers Too: The Unknown Battle to Defend the Demilitarized Zone Against North..
Just Released! Book 3 of the Historical Documentary Series on the Cold War. (Military History) Order Now! The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
We Were Soldiers Too: A Historical Look at Germany During the Cold War From..
The book received a Bronze Medal from the Nonfiction Authors Association. It was a Finalist for eBook of the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
We Were Soldiers Too: Serving As A Reagan Soldier During The Cold War (Volume..
Finalist for Book of the Year Military Autobiography in 2015 A GRIPPING, TRUE STORY TOLD FROM THE FRONT LINES AS..
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HONOR GUARD
Brown County Honor Guard and American Legion Post 66
Hiawatha, KS
Left to right: Sydney Campbell, Kendra Overdick, Michael Shelly, Derek Richardson, Tyler Merz, Ernie Rowland, Anne Weingart, Mykah Barnes, McKenzie..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Memorial Tribute from On Top of the World New York and New Jersey Club
Clearwater , FL
New York-New Jersey Club pays tribute to our community veterans By Doug Kates, Editor, On Top of the World Newspaper On May..
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LEGION RIDERS
ALR Chapter 31 (Salinas, Calif.) Suicide Awareness Mission to Sturgis
Salinas, CA
A 'bucket list' ride to Sturgis by three members of ALR Chapter 31 out of Salinas, Calif., was readily adapted..
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OTHER
DeSoto County Veterans Park
Southaven, MS
Ten volunteers from Tennessee and Mississippi have combined their efforts to build a Veterans Park. Said individuals comprise a 7-member..
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SUPPORT FOR POST-9/11 VETERANS
American Legion to Host First Responders Recognition
Covina, CA
The American Legion Family at Charter Cove American Legion Post 755 in Covina is hosting a First Responders Recognition on..
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OTHER
Where credit is due
Bolivar, MO
I believe it's time we honor all combat vets by drafting new legislation to create adequate awards for their service..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
VETERANS ANTI-SUICIDE BOOK- JUST RELEASED
Missoula, MT
Please go to www.poetryinmotions.org and get the just-released collection of poetry designed to thwart the suicide monster in our veteran..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Unknown no more
Sayreville, NJ
The recent issue of the Legion magazine had an article about renewing WorId War I memorials; I think this may..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Women veterans contribute to Quilts of Valor
Springfield, MO
Women Veterans of Southwest Missouri American Legion Post 1214 showed their support for combat veterans in August 2016 by donating..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
The Good Deed
Davenport Center, NY
The Good Deed The canteen chaffed Jim’s weary butt as the equally weary company column plodded back to the reserve..
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OTHER
Fundraiser nets $1,500 for Greenville Police Department
Greenville, TX
Otho Morgan Post 17 partnered with Mike Castleberry to host a “BACK THE BLUE” Helping Hands Jam on Aug. 19..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
The Redemptive Omelet
Davenport Center, NY
The Redemptive Omelet It was the hour before sundown in the mountains of Northern Italy when Private McCrae was killed instantly..
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OTHER
Quilts for veterans
Lyons, NE
Nelsen Reveals Secret Quilt Project by Jamie Horter, Lyons Mirror-Sun LyonsNewspaper@gmail.com Lyons resident Jeannine Nelsen has been keeping a secret for the..
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LEGION RIDERS
Gretna, Neb., American Legion Riders raffle painting
Gretna, NE
The Gretna, Neb., American Legion Riders of Chapter 216 had a fundraiser where the money will be used for the..
2,830 views
RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Displaying Old Glory on one of the tallest buildings in Miami
Miami, FL
My name is Marco A. Gorrin, I am a member of American Legion Post 346 in Miami as well as..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
We Were Soldiers Too: A Historical Look at Germany During the Cold War From..
Ground zero for a nuclear war was just over an hour northeast of Frankfurt, Germany. The small town of Fulda..
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OTHER
Fondest memory - lesson learned
Minier, IL
In basic training we had a big old first sergeant from Mississippi. He gathered us all together and told us..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Otho Morgan Post 17 brings home awards
Greenville, TX
The Otho Morgan American Legion post located in Greenville, Texas, supported many local programs in 2016. The support the post..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Mural honors veterans in Bakersfield, Calif.
Bakersfield, CA
In Bakersfield, Calif., murals honoring veterans greet passersby in the streets. When it came time to rehab a Statue of..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Manuel L. Quezon Post 603 awarded Department of California 2015-2016 Americanism James Fisk Award
Vallejo, CA
American Legion Manuel L. Quezon Post 603 awarded Department of California 2015-2016 Americanism James Fisk Award and installs its 2016-2017..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Lionheart: a Beauty & the Beast Retelling
In an attempt to pay off her family’s debts, Lula answers a Craigslist ad for a job opening at the..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Purple Heart City
Village of Palmetto Bay, FL
American Legion Marlin Moore Post 133, along with the mayor and a council member, proclaimed the Village of Palmetto Bay..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Welcome to Hillsboro, Mo.
Hillsboro, MO
Boy Scout Tyler Williams of Troop 547 in Hillsboro, Mo., earned the rank of Eagle Scout on July 21, 2016...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Death in Habbaniyah and 2016 Politics
In those days, it seemed like everyday someone was killed. On the days that someone was not killed then..
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