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Homeless Veteran vigil held at nation's only homeless veteran monument at sundown on December..
CANTON, GA
At 5:33 p.m. on December 21, 2023, the annual candlelight vigil was held at the nation's only homeless veteran monument..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Homeless Veteran Program partners with Arrow Exterminators, Auxiliary Unit 45 and Georgia PestVets to..
CANTON, GA
The Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program, along with American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45, is pleased to announce that our partnership..
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Donations for Children's Hospital
Mechanicsville, VA
The American Legion and The American Legion Auxiliary of Post 175 in Mechanicsville, Virginia donated 150 toys to Children's Hospital..
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OTHER
"The Fighting 13th" Succeeds!
Several, VA
The Thirteenth District, known as "The Fighting 13th," Department of Virginia held a District-wide collection for "Toys for Tots." This is..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Four Chaplains Poem
The Four Chaplains Poem SG-19, a six-ship convoy, Left New York Harbor in January 1943; Three troop transports, three Coast Guard cutters, With One..
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BE THE ONE
From Cocaine to Tanks to being a Christian
Clinton, MS
I had a good childhood up to 12 years old; typical story of parents fighting, etc. I took my first..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fred Brock Post 828, H-E-B place New Shoes on Students during MLK Weekend ..
San Antonio, TX
The American Legion is a strong supporter of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program across the country. ..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders host quarterly state riders
Peoria, AZ
On January 13, 2024, the John J. Morris Post 62 Riders hosted the quarterly state riders meeting for the first..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Fred Brock Post 828 and community honor MLK with wreaths
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 14, 2024) – Despite frigid temperatures, Fred Brock American Legion Post 828, and many others too,..
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OUR TRAVELS
America's National Churchill Museum
Bates City, MO
This memorial is an excellent destination. It contains a chapel, which originally existed in London, England. It was first destroyed..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
American Legion Post 67 (Rincón, PR) visits “Hogar de Niños Regazo de Paz”
Rincon, Puerto Rico
On Jan. 4, 2024, American Legion Post 67 (Rincón, PR) and family members took time away from their holiday festivities..
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HONOR GUARD
Team member making a difference
Colorado Springs, CO
The primary mission of The American Legion Neal Thomas Jr. Centennial Post 209 honor guard is to support Final Honors..
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OUR TRAVELS
National Museum of the United States Army
Fort Belvoir, VA
The National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is a wonderfully educational experience following the history..
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Honoring Gold Star Sailor
Crystal River , FL
The ultimate sacrifice should never be forgotten. On January 20, 2024, Something For Everyone, a local store owned and operated by..
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ORATORICAL CONTEST
American Legion Indiana Department 3rd District High School Oratorical Contest
La Porte, IN
Marissa Pleasant, a Marquette Catholic High School freshman, took first place at the American Legion 3rd District High School Oratorical..
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OUR TRAVELS
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Columbus, OH
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, Ohio, is the only museum in America that honors all veterans from..
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OTHER
Department of Philippines Assistant Service Officer Attended VA Outreach Event
Subic Bay Freeport, Zone, Zambales, Philippines
As part of their outreach program, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Manila Regional Office and Outpatient Clinic provided services..
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OTHER
Holiday happenings: Enjoying the Christmas season
Hoover, AL
By Patricia A. Douglas Post 911 Public Affairs Coordinator Members of the Ryan Winslow Post 911 Family had a busy 2023 Christmas..
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BE THE ONE
John J. Morris Post 62 welcomes National Vice Commander Randy Edwards
Peoria, AZ
On January 5, 2024, John J. Morris Post 62 in Peoria, Arizona, welcomed National Vice Commander Randy Edwards for a..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
You Promised to Come Home
You Promised to Come Home is available on www.amazon.com. Follow the Solomons as they journey through The Great Depression, the..
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OUR TRAVELS
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
Little Falls, MN
The Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum is the principal activity of the Military Historical Society of Minnesota, a non-profit educational..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
U.S. Coast Guard in Vietnam
In Vietnam's war-torn land and sea, The Coast Guard served with bravery, Unknown to most, their role untold,..
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HONOR GUARD
Bloomington, Illinois Veterans Day Ceremony
Bloomington , IL
I thought you might be interested it this group photo for publication of our Veterans Day honor guard. The gentleman..
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OUR TRAVELS
Afghanistan Leave
North Salem, NY
About ten years ago, I was on a night flight with a man heading home on leave from active duty..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Veterans Day Honors
La Veta, CO
La Veta school in Southern Colorado held a Veterans Day ceremony on November 13, 2023. There was a color guard..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Bob Kitz World War II Veteran at Arlington National Cemetery.
West Deptford, NJ
I joined as a Sons of the American Legion (SAL) member and am now proud to be the Chaplain of..
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LEGION RIDERS
18 years with the Wisconsin Legion Riders - the fun I had
New Berlin, WI
In 2003 I was honored to be a charter member of the District 1 Wisconsin American Legion Riders. For the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
WINGS ACROSS AMERICA
TOUR OF WINGS - POW/MIA WINGS Superhero steel wings to bring awareness of MIA from the Vietnam War. POW/MIA steel wings will..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 rings in the new year with decorations, food, music..
Peoria, AZ
On December 31, 2023, the John J. Morris Post 62 celebrated New Year's Eve. Tickets for the event sold out..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
John J. Morris Post 62 closes year feeding over 225 families
Peoria, AZ
On a chilly December 30 morning, volunteers came together to help provide fruit and vegetables to over 225 families in..
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