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The New Warrior Caste: How Recruiting Failed the All-Volunteer Force
Should America reinstate the draft? This ongoing quiet debate stems from two main factors. First, heightened fears of an existential..
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BE THE ONE
Be the One training at Brunswick Sheriff's Office
Leland, NC
John E, Jacobs Post 68, with North Carolina Be the One Committee chairman John Hacker. conducted a two-day training of..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Save Wadsworth Chapel
As an active member of Post 43 in Hollywood, Calif., and a Kickstart Team member, this is our petition to..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 helps lay 19 veterans, two spouses to proper resting..
Peoria, AZ
On Jan. 21, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders and Honor Guard worked with the Missing In..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Fred Brock Post 828 hosts 3rd Annual MLK Day Veterans Coffee Social
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 19, 2026) – Prior to the start of the 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr...
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Fred Brock Post 828, others honor MLK’s legacy during wreath-laying ceremony
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 18, 2026) – Legionnaires of Fred Brock American Legion Post 828, joined by Sons of the..
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OTHER
Post 21 recognizes new Eagle Scouts of Troop 226
The Colony, TX
Members of Holley-Riddle Post 21 in The Colony, Texas, were honored to attend the Troop 226 Eagle Scout Court of..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Post 21 closes out the year with dedicated service to veterans and local families
The Colony, TX
Members of Holley-Riddle Post 21 closed out December with a strong show of community service, participating in several local volunteer..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
A day of giving and receiving: no veteran alone on Christmas
Crossville, TN
The spirit of Christmas was alive and well at American Legion Post 163 in Crossville, Tenn., Christmas Day, when 82..
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OTHER
Veteran visits
Sioux Falls, SD
Story #2: How did we get started? It began with one resident of a nursing home. Post Commander, Dale Hill..
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OTHER
Veteran visits 1
Sioux Falls, SD
Story #1: We had finished with the Legion members telling our brief stories to the gathered veterans and spouses. We..
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OTHER
Veteran Visit Program
Sioux Falls, SD
Post 15 in Sioux Falls, S.D., has an active program of veteran visits at the retirement and nursing home communities..
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OTHER
What the Great Seal still teaches us about service and purpose
Culver City, CA
On July 4, 1776, just hours after signing the Declaration of Independence, Congress took another bold step. It appointed a..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Never too old for holiday cheer: “Hogar de Anciano (Elderly) Maria Isabel Inc.”
Rincon, Puerto Rico
On Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, Felix Fussa American Legion Post 67 Rincon Inc. spent the afternoon at the “Hogar de..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Veteran memorial benches
Derry, NH
The Derry/Londonderry Rail Trail Veteran Memorial Bench Project was established by 60-year American Legion member and Marine Corps veteran Bill..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 presents Americanism Award to Sunrise Mountain High School
Peoria, AZ
On Jan. 8, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) presented their Americanism Award to Sunrise Mountain High School. The..
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BE THE ONE
ForageHippie supports Be the One through music
Westfield, IN
ForageHippie released his album “Burden On Society” on Dec. 15, 2025, on all streaming platforms. Highlights from the album include..
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BE THE ONE
Be the One: A Legion commander’s commitment to saving veteran lives
Manteca, CA
For Karleen Kurys, service did not end with the uniform - or with retirement. A U.S. military veteran, retired educator and..
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OTHER
"A Long, Long Watch" series by Capt. G. David Gitkov, CDR/USMS (deceased)
Jacksonville, OR
My father belonged to The American Legion in Juneau, Alaska. His dedication to the USA was profound. He wrote a..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders host annual memorial ride
Peoria, AZ
On Jan. 4, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders hosted their annual memorial ride. Delayed due to..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Navy veteran David Neuenschwander as Veteran of the..
Peoria, AZ
On Jan. 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Navy veteran David Neuenschwander as Veteran of the Month...
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 welcomes new year with celebration
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 31, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) held a celebration for New Year's Eve. Everyone worked hard..
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BE THE ONE
Post 34 (Charlestown, R.I.) Be the One campaign
Charlestown, RI
Downey/Waver once again declares their unity to Be the One. We've all come a long way in our campaign! Many of us..
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OTHER
Legion Riders of Post 28 (Okinawa, Japan) raise money for Help Oki
Okinawa, Japan
The American Legion Riders of Post 28 in Okinawa, Japan, raised 117, 800 yen and $969 to Help Oki, a..
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OTHER
Santa Claus brings joy, Christmas spirit to Camp Humphreys community
Camp Humphreys, Korea
Charles Woods, Legionnaire and former commander of Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37 in South Korea, was Santa Claus during..
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OTHER
Army Officer Candidate School Database: preserving the legacy of commissioned leaders
The Villages, FL
Many American Legion members earned their commissions through Army Officer Candidate School (OCS) and went on to lead soldiers during..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Candlelight vigil shines light on homeless veterans on winter solstice
Canton, GA
Dec. 21 marks the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The longest night that the over 40,000 homeless..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fred Brock Post 828 sponsors holiday gift giveaway on San Antonio’s East Side
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Dec. 22, 2025) – To assist in placing smiles on the faces of children, Fred Brock American..
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POST TREASURES
Elementary students paint mural for local post
Goose Creek, SC
Howe Hall Elementary School students spent nearly eight months creating a mural that now is affixed to American Legion Post..
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BE THE ONE
Post Falls, Idaho, Post 143 Be the One launch party/Army-Navy Game watch party
Post Falls, ID
Post 143 officially launched their Be the One program on Dec. 13, 2025, during the Army/Navy Game. Over 20o people attended..
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