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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
New Jersey SAL's "Cookies for Vets" program gives over $2,000 of cookies to VA..
Basking Ridge and East Orange, NJ
"It’s much harder to be sad while eating a cookie ...." In a quote generally attributed to Jim Henson’s Cookie..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Veterans Healthcare
More than 3 million veterans use a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) health facility for their medical needs. Unfortunately, while the..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Legionnaire presented with Certificate of Appreciation from Command Group of U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan-Casey,..
Camp Casey, South Korea
During the Volunteer Recognition Day at Camp Casey, Korea on April 14, 2023, William D. Beatty, second vice commander/service officer..
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BE THE ONE
Belleville (N.J.) Post 105 uses Opening Day to bring up Be the One
Belleville, NJ
The Post 105 American Legion Family, which consists of The American Legion’s veterans, the Sons of The American Legion (SAL),..
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OTHER
Legion Family Day, April 29, 2023
Genoa City, WI
As a new commander of my post, I've been looking for ways to connect the Legion Family with our community..
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OTHER
McHenry (Ill.) Post 491 honors five members with 50+ continuous years
McHenry, IL
Post Commander Joe Kalisek’s member recognition speech: "The service of America’s veterans never truly ends. Even when we hang up our..
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POST TREASURES
Local vets organizations taking care of Korean War veterans
Fremont, OH
FREMONT - Fremont VFW 2947 and Fort Stephenson American Legion Post 608 are collaborating to have photos taken of all..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
American Legion Post 67 (Rincon, Puerto Rico) spearheads breakfast drive at VA clinic
Rincon, Puerto Rico
American Legion Post 67 of Rincon, Puerto Rico, once again leads the way by opening a breakfast drive at the..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
My childhood home and homemade
Hartington, NE
This is the home I grew up in, located in Hartington, Neb. Dad (now deceased) received this special flag for..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Long may she wave
Belle Chasse, LA
I live on my farm on the Mississippi River 25 miles south of New Orleans. I took this picture of..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Detachment of New Jersey VA&R donates $850 of clothing to VA in East Orange
East Orange, NJ
The Detachment of New Jersey’s Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation (VA&R) Committee purchased $850 of needed clothing for the East Orange..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Flag Tribute
Clancy, MT
She's been there since the birth of our nation. Every June 14 we pay our respects to her as Americans...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"I came to see you, grandpa."
Photo: 4-year-old grandson at grave. During a recent visit to family in Tennessee, the usual trips were made to various..
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OTHER
Honoring Vietnam veterans
Bristol, CT
On March 29, some local Vietnam veterans and their spouses were honored at the Vietnam War Veteran Day event. The..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
CH Berry American Legion Post 173 purchases new flags for community.
Tamaqua, PA
This week CH Berry American Legion Post 173 in Tamaqua purchased American flags for the community. The flags are displayed..
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OTHER
Fred Brock Post 828 attends Blue and Gold, Arrows of Light ceremonies
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (March 27, 2023) – The American Legion has been a supporter for Boy Scouts of America since..
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VOLUNTEERING
Missouri Post 302 supports Scouting by helping earn merit badges for rank advancement
Fenton, MO
The Boy Scouts of America, one of our nation's most iconic youth programs, has had their ranks dwindling for many..
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OTHER
Consolidating art and war stats to support all veterans
Pembroke, MA
As a Navy veteran of the Vietnam era, I have decided to use my retirement interest in automotive pinstriping to..
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OTHER
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Stafford, VA
Stafford American Legion Post 290 hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt. Guests were provided hot dogs, chips and lemonade. The..
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VOLUNTEERING
Promoting Gold Star Spouses Day
Camp Casey, South Korea
On April 5, 2023, William D. Beatty, second vice commander/service officer of Col. Lewis L. Millet American Legion Post 38,..
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OTHER
Senior housing for veterans in Saguache, Colo.
Saguache, CO
Valley to Valley Adult Day Care located in Salida, Colo., is building a senior facility in Saguache that will provide..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
"Why We Stand" commissioned American flag for American Legion Post 12
Bethany - Warr Acres, OK
Recently at the American Legion Post 12 grand reopening open house on March 31, 2023, a beautifully commissioned American flag..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization supporting American Legion Post 12's grand reopening
Warr Acres, OK
The Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization (OKWVO)-Headquarters Chapter recently partnered to support American Legion Post 12's and Legion Riders Chapter 1340's..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
50-Year Certificate to Ed "Buster" Henningfield
New Berlin, WI
The attached picture shows Commander Frank "Phantom" Konieska of Bixby-Hansen Post 171 in Union Grove, Wis., having the honor to..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
National vice commander visits Grove City, Ohio
American Legion National Vice Commander Kenneth Hylton shared a brief site visit at Paschall Post 164, Grove City, Ohio, on..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
SAL Squadron 451 (Detachment of Indiana) 25-year anniversary
Michigan CIty, IN
SAL Detachment of Indiana Squadron 451 recently celebrated its 25-year squadron charter anniversary on March 25 with an outstanding ceremony..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Preface - A Marine's Story: "Okay, buddy, let's go! Hoorah!"
Lodi, CA
A Marine Sniper Survives Vietnam One Sunday after church, our congregation moved from the sanctuary into the social hall for a..
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BE THE ONE
Making history: VA Suicide Prevention team joins American Legion Post 2 for brain injury..
Baltimore, MD
American Legion Hampden Post 2 in Baltimore is a founding post since 1919. We have spent months preparing for the..
1,415 views
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Valero Texas Open hosts annual Night to Honor Our Heroes
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (March 31, 2023) – To honor military servicemembers and veterans within Military City USA, the Valero Texas..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Semper Paratus - Always Ready
Museums can be found just about anywhere. A museum stands as a tribute to history. Museums dedicated to our country’s..
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