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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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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Breakfast with Santa as part of holiday Adopt a Vet program for 9th year
CANTON, GA
Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program, a subunit of American Legion Thomas M. Brady Post 45 in Canton Georgia, Auxiliary Unit..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
I Can’t Drive 55 – Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program donates 55th vehicle in..
CANTON, GA
In rural Georgia, with no mass transit available, vehicles are essential to get children to school, visit the VA Clinic..
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OUR TRAVELS
Visit BB 61 Battleship USS Iowa Museum in San Pedro, CA
San Pedro, CA
Battleship Iowa is located at the National Museum of the Surface Navy and is one of the four largest battleships..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Reaching our local community
Greenville, GA
Post 186 Greenville, Georgia, partners with a local quilting group who regularly meet at the Post to create quilts for..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Sarsaparilla, please!
In the 1880s, men wearing chaps and spurs approached the bar, which was often no more than a 12-inch-wide piece..
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OTHER
Charter member of Alabama Post 911 passes
Hoover, AL
Charter member of American Legion Ryan Winslow Post 911, U.S. Army retired Col. Robert (Bob) Barefield, passed away on December..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
My post is in desperate need
Gouldsboro, PA
The Gouldsboro American Legion is the pillar of our very small town, which is technically a village. We had a..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
72 Hours of Hell: My Time in VA by Navy Veteran Amber Viola
This short story is about my time in the Veterans Affairs Hospital (VA) on a "voluntary" 72-hour hold. I was..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Object Lessons: A Parris Island Memoir
This is an enduring account of one person's journey through basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
American Legion Post 67 (Rincon, PR) on-site visit to veterans living alone
Rincon, Puerto Rico
As the holidays and giving season approach, American Legion Post 67 (Rincon, PR) seizes this opportunity to reach out and..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Toronto American Legion Post 86 Nursing Home visit 2023
Toronto, OH
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, was a great day when members of the Toronto Legion Post 86 visited 105 veterans in..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 provides Christmas party for Luke Air Force Base and..
Peoria, AZ
On December 23, 2023, John J. Morris Post 62 in Peoria, Arizona, hosted a Christmas party for kids from Luke..
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OTHER
Post 21 Supports “Senior Paws”
The Colony, TX
When Mary Garcia learned there were senior members of her community using their own food to feed their pets, she..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fred Brock Post 828 spreads Neighborly Love
San Antonio, TX
On December 21, 2023, to spread brotherly, sisterly, and neighborly love, the Legionnaires of Fred Brock American Legion Post 828..
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OTHER
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 co-hosts with VVA Chapter PI 887..
Angeles City, Philippines
On Dec. 19, 2023, Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 (Angeles City, Philippines) was delighted to co-host Vietnam Veterans..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fred Brock Post 828 volunteers at Local Holiday Gift Giveaway
San Antonio, TX
On December 20, 2023, the Claude W. Black (CWB) Center Advisory Board in cooperation with District 2 Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez,..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Socks and toiletries donations to the Southwestern Veterans' Center
Coraopolis, PA
American Legion West Hills Post 924 in Coraopolis, PA, and Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. (VFW) Post 402..
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OTHER
American Legion Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37 (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) brings Santa Claus..
Pyeongteak, South Korea
American Legion Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37 (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) enjoyed bringing Santa Claus to Camp Humphreys. Post..
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OTHER
Members of Admiral Arthur F. Spring American Legion Post 4 and Auxiliary Unit 4..
Olongapo, Philippines
Members of Admiral Arthur F. Spring American Legion Post 4 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 4 (Olongapo, Philippines) collected donations..
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OTHER
Ladies Support Group of Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 packs and distributes..
Angeles City, Philippines
The Ladies Support Group of Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123, Angeles City, Philippines, packed gifts for their annual..
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OTHER
Santa Claus makes visit to American Legion Post OK28
Okinawa, Japan.
American Legion Post OK28, Okinawa, Japan, held their annual Christmas party on Dec. 17, 2023. Food and drinks were consumed..
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