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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 19 earns Louisiana state multimedia awards
Jennings, LA
During the American Legion Department of Louisiana Convention held at the Best Western Convention Center in Alexandria from June 8-11,..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
7th District wins Department of Louisiana District Publication Award
Jennings, LA
During the American Legion Department of Louisiana Convention held at the Best Western Convention Center in Alexandria from June 8-11,..
756 views
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Department of Louisiana recognizes Educator of the Year
Jennings, LA
During the American Legion Department of Louisiana Convention held at the Best Western Convention Center in Alexandria from June 8-11,..
753 views
MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Morrison (Ill.) Post 328 attains 100% membership
Morrison, IL
American Legion National Commander Vincent J. Troiola presented Commander Larry J. Zuidema a Certificate of Appreciation for his post successfully..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
One project in support of the American flag
Madison, WI
One of the pillars of The American Legion is Americanism - those actions taken by veterans to keep in the..
835 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
This Troubled Ground
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have impacted America in profound ways, yet only a small percentage of Americans know..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
China Post 1 members support Alaskan Airlines Fallen Soldier Cart Project
San Antonio, TX
China Post 1 members from the Dragon Rider program were out across Texas supporting an honorable cause: an escort from..
1,132 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day Parade and memorial services
Coraopolis, PA
Members of American Legion Post 924, Coraopolis VFW and Auxiliary held its annual Memorial Day Parade. Members also did memorial..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Sons Squadron 347 (Lady Lake, Fla.) donates $20,000 to Child Welfare Foundation
Lady Lake, FL
Sons Squadron 347 in Lady Lake, Fla., held a fundraising golf tournament on May 13, 2023, and raised $20,000 for..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Remorseful Repose
On a sunny Saturday after cleaning the yard. I traveled to the dump for a load to discard; While unloading the truck..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
I was the one who was overlooked
Charleston, WV
I was the one who was overlooked, because I didn't know how bad my PTSD and survivor's-guilt issues were coming..
1,090 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Memorial Day 2023 in Queen Creek, Ariz.
Queen Creek, AZ
Our Memorial Day service on May 29, 2023, with Duane Ellsworth American Legion Post 129 and San Tan Memorial Gardens..
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BE THE ONE
DDPYoga Warrior's Purpose workout at Laconia Motorcycle Week
Laconia, NH
American Legion Riders from Post 294 in Pemberton, N.J., will be hosting a DDPYoga Warrior's Purpose workout and a Be..
891 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Me and My Uncle
My uncle Lee Weeks was more than just an uncle. He was my friend. We talked often and kidded..
704 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Legionnaire paid homage to two American veterans in South Korea
Dongducheon, South Korea
William Beatty, second vice commander/service officer of Col. Lewis L. Millet, American Legion Post 38 paid homage to American veterans..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Holley – Riddle Post 21 touches hearts of community
The Colony, TX
When Post 21 Commander Mary Garcia read that Memorial Day was the most misunderstood holiday, she decided to change that..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Maryland American Legion Family - washing of Vietnam War Memorial
Washington, DC
On Saturday, June 3, members of the Maryland American Legion Family traveled to Washington, D.C., for the great honor of..
935 views
MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Post OK28 Memorial Day ceremony at Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan
Okinawa, Japan
On Memorial Day, May 29. 2023. American Legion Post OK28 held a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, to..
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MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Post OK28 held Memorial Day ceremony at Tomari International Cemetery
Naha City, Okinawa, Japan
On Memorial Day, May 29, 2023, American Legion Post OK28 held a ceremony at Tomari International Cemetery to honor those..
934 views
SUPPORT FOR POST-9/11 VETERANS
Sons of The American Legion Squadron 37, Pyeongteak, South Korea, joined BSA Troop 62..
Fort Lewis, WA
On this recent Memorial Day weekend, Tony, Loyd and Tremaine Williams - members from Sons of The American Legion Squadron..
864 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day at Yangwajin Foreigners Cemetery, Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
On Memorial Day, May 29, 2023, Post Commander Steve Tharp and Chaplain Tim Lane from Col. Lewis L. Millet Post..
860 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Post 274 Memorial Day parade and ceremony
Gouldsboro , PA
The Gouldsboro American Legion is the heart of small-town life in Gouldsboro, Pa. Our annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony..
992 views
OTHER
The day the doorbell rang
Red Bluff, CA
Most people associate a doorbell ringing with good things. It could be a friend or family member come to visit,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
He Was Only 19
I visited alone a grave today, He was but 19 when he went away. So full of promise, of hope, and of..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Charity golf tournament benefiting Gold Star Families - Post 581, Dallas
Dallas, TX
As COVID-19 had the world still for two years, Metropolitan Post 581 was proud to have sponsored their Inaugural Charity..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
University of Washington School of Nursing renames center after iconic nurse/Legionnaire
Dallas, TX
As we kick off the 75th anniversary of Recognizing Women in the Military (June 12 observance), the American Legion Department..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
American Legion Post 67 (Rincon, PR) honoring fallen veterans on Memorial Day
Rincón, Puerto Rico
For many people, Memorial Day signifies a well-deserved day off to gather with family and friends. This privilege is enjoyed..
1,046 views
BE THE ONE
Arkansas supports Be the One
Pangburn, AR
June 1 marks the beginning of Be the One Days, an initiative by The American Legion encouraging all of the..
945 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Hanover County, Virginia, remembrance
Mechanicsville, VA
On May 29, 2023, Hanover County, Virginia, held it’s Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony. The County Veterans Committee is chaired by George..
780 views
MEMORIAL DAY
Fred Brock Post 828 honors the fallen on Memorial Day
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (May 29, 2023) – Memorial Day is a day about gratitude and remembrance, not just about a..
1,040 views
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