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National Commander Troiola conducts Meet & Greet/Town Hall session via ZOOM with American Legion..
Okinawa, Japan
On Dec. 13, 2022, American Legion National Commander Vincent J. “Jim” Troiola conducted a Meet & Greet/Town Hall session via..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Two Detachment of New York squadrons donate to Honor Flight Syracuse
Dexter, NY
On Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, members of Sons of the American Legion Squadron 583 (Dexter, N.Y.) and Squadron 1757 (Sackets..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Education and TBI, plus Four Lakota Cardinal Virtues
Garrison, ND
In the story about what I have done in my life, I have accomplished everything with a traumatic brain injury...
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OUR KOREAN WAR STORY
A shared U.S. Army experience
Greencasatle, PA
My father, Charles “Buzzy” Thomas, was drafted on May 13, 1953, and received training as a corpsman and a member..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Sons of The American Legion Volunteer of the Year, Post 133, Wapato, Wash.
Wapato, WA
Please join me in congratulating Silvester Estrada from American Legion Post 133 in Wapato, Wash., in his selection for Sons..
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HONOR GUARD
Thank you for your service
Olathe, KS
A veteran, hearing people every day thank him or her for their service, is usually wearing a T-shirt, jacket or..
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POST TREASURES
Veterans connect with eighth-grade social studies students on Nov. 10
Manhasset, NY
American Legion Post 304 veterans connect with eighth-grade students at the Manhasset, N.Y., Middle School. In honor of Veterans Day 2022,..
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Charles Roy Bonham American Legion Post 28 (Beaver City, Neb.) hosts Wreaths Across America..
Beaver City, NE
Charles Roy Bonham American Legion Post 28 will conduct Wreaths Across America ceremonies at Maple Creek Cemetery and Union Cemetery..
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
BRISTOL, CT
American Legion Post 2 held its annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony at the post. The World War II Legacy..
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Celebrate by serving
Milwaukee, WI
Members of Harley-Davidson Post 400 of The American Legion celebrated the Marine Corps' 247th birthday and Veterans Day by serving..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Alaska Legion Family honors WWII, Korean War veterans
Wasilla, AK
American Legion Post 35 in Wasilla, Alaska, held its 16th annual Recognition Dinner for World War II and Korean War..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Squadron 105 in Belleville, N.J., helps 9-year-old with leukemia
Belleville, NJ
Sons of The American Legion Squadron 105, following a fundraiser held in August, presented a check this week to 9-year-old..
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BE THE ONE
Saving Brian Hughes
sacramento, CA
My son Brian did two tours in Iraq and came back with PTSD and TBI. In April of this year,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Vietnam ... through my lens
"Vietnam...through my lens" follows Stu Richel's journey as a combat journalist and photographer to, through and beyond his military service..
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American Legion Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37, Camp Humphreys, participates in college fair
Camp Humphreys, South Korea
Members of American Legion Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37, Camp Humphreys, on Nov. 19, 2022, participated in the college..
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Allen "Pop" Reeves American Legion Post 123 sponsors December feeding and Christmas party
Angeles City, Philippines
“A blessed Sunday morning to all!” declared Chuck Conners, commander of Allen "Pop" Reeves American Legion Post 123. On that..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Heirloom quilt
Bolivia, NC
For the past 13 months I and three other people were working on a special project in celebration of my..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Third-generation Bennetts
Sanger, CA
JD Bennett joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1979 and served for six years. JD spent the next 28 years..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Legion founding father George A. White honored
Portland, OR
PORTLAND, ORE. – The American Legion Department of Oregon paid tribute to one of the Legion’s founding fathers, Maj. Gen...
1,165 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Perryville, Mo.
St. Louis, MO
While many have heard of and have visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall, many do not know..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
CPL Jang Myong-ki Memorial Ceremony on Nov. 23, 2022, held at Camp Bonifas,..
Seoul, South Korea
Steve Tharp, commander of Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 in South Korea, along with Legionnaire William Beatty and..
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Post 364 (Woodbridge, Va.) - successful Senior Thanksgiving for another year
Woodbridge, VA
American Legion Post 364 in Woodbridge, Va., hosted our annual Senior Thanksgiving dinner on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. All senior..
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Post 123 Ladies Support Group holds event, raffle to raise funds for annual "Feed..
Angeles City, Philippines
The Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 Ladies Support Group had an event and raffle to raise funds for..
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OUR KOREAN WAR STORY
Coming Home - Cpl. Charles A. Williams
Lubbock, TX
My name is Larry Anderson Williams, and this is a story of hope for all families of missing POWs and..
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BE THE ONE
Legionnaires Vietnam Veterans Day Tribute
Hackettstown, NJ
I wrote this speech and delivered it during our Veterans Day ceremony honoring the 50th year of the Vietnam War...
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Veterans Day ceremony, Post 46, Tipton, Ind.
Tipton, IN
Indiana Post 46 held a Veterans Day ceremony at the post, beginning at 11 am. Our guest speaker was retired..
1,401 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
U.S. Forces Korea Veterans Day ceremony at Camp Humphreys, Korea
Camp Humphreys, South Korea
Steve Tharp, commander of Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38, and William Scafe, first vice commander, attended the U.S...
1,054 views
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NEC member Michael Napsey attends Veterans Day ceremony at Fort McCoy, Wis.
Seoul, South Korea
National Executive Committee member Michael Napsey attended the Veterans Day ceremony at Fort McCoy, Wis., on Nov. 11, 2022. Napsey..
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Veterans Day 2022
Bristol, CT
On the morning of Nov. 11 at 11 am, the Bristol Veteran Council held its annual Veterans Day ceremony at..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
How we got started with The American Legion
One fine day many years ago in Sun Prairie, Wis., I was waiting at the depot where the downtown park..
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