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Staff sergeant receives Medal of Honor posthumously
Bellerose, NY
Army Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony on Wednesday, March..
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Grand Haven (Mich.) Post 28 heats up Lakeshore winter with 18th Annual Chili Cook-off
Grand Haven, MI
On February 9, the aroma of fresh garlic, cumin and special ingredients filled the air inside Charles A. Conklin Post..
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Post 39 celebrates new post home
Middleton, ID
Middleton Post 39 held a dedication and open house March 16 at their home on Main Street in Middleton. ..
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California American Legion College graduates centennial class
LosAngeles , CA
The California American Legion College graduated 17 students on March 24, 2019. Students traveled from the northern and southernmost parts..
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Transgender service
DeForest, WI
I am relatively new to The American Legion and am pleased to be part of this organization. I served..
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Seeking Army OCS alumni
Midland, GA
The Officer Candidate School Alumni Association is looking for graduates of the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School. Since 1941, OCS..
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WWII Coast Guard veteran presents USS Machias flag to Grand Haven U.S. Coast Guard..
Grand Haven, MI
On March 9, 2019, a sense of pride and honor radiated through Charles A. Conklin American Legion Post 28 (Grand..
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Manteno Squadron 755 New Year's Eve Party
Manteno, IL
On Dec. 31, 2018, SAL Squadron 755 conducted its first annual New Year's Eve Party, which turned out to be..
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Lest we forget John
Cobourg
Canada went to war in September 1939, two years before Pearl Harbor and the American declaration of war on Dec...
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Quilts of Valor for military veterans
Mount Pleasant, SC
Two great organizations, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 136 and the Quilts of Valor Foundation, joined in planning and executing an..
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Tomb of the Unknown Solider Sentinel speaks to Monrovia Troop 66
Monrovia, CA
Monrovia, Calif. Jan. 23, 2019 Tonight Monrovia Troop 66 had the distinct honor to have SPC Ethan Morse (Badge #548), a former..
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Monrovia Star Scout Willem Aponno writes to fallen hero
El Monte, CA
Monrovia, California February 22, 2019 Star Scout Willem Aponno with Monrovia Troop 66, American Legion Monrovia Post 44 and senior patrol..
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A day to remember: Sept. 11, 2001
Charlottesville, VA
On Sept. 11, 2001, I drove to my office in Richmond just as I had for the past six and..
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My coach - "The Ghost"
Maumee, OH
I'm an old retiree who now has the time to think about those individuals who had a direct impact..
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All Americans should be grateful for their country
Hoschton, GA
The late political commentator Charles Krauthammer stated, in describing the constitutional republic established by America's founders in 1787, that "The..
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Audie L. Murphy Post 336 sponsors fundraiser with Fuddruckers Restaurant in San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
On Jan. 23, 2019, Post 336 had a fundraiser at the local Fuddruckers Restaurant. A good time was had by..
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Four Chaplains
Brewster, NY
The Four Chaplains Interfaith/Memorial Service was held at Brewster American Legion Argonne Post 71. Commander William R. Miller III,..
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Why do we do what we do? (an open letter)
Frisco, TX
Do any of you, like me, occasionally ponder, “Why do we do what we do?” The pictures in this message..
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“Vegas-Night” events at Grand Haven (Mich.) Post 28 raise more than $7K for NEF
Grand Haven, MI
On Jan. 26, the blustery winds off Lake Michigan -- with sub-zero temperatures and major snowfall -- did little to..
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Feature film with American Legion scenes - "FARMER OF THE YEAR" starring Barry Corbin
Craftsbury Common, VT
Award-winning independent feature film features American Legion The comedy-drama 'Farmer of the Year' shoots major scene at American Legion Post 185..
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Two modern-day African-American heroines are changing the world before our very eyes
Lithonia, GA
February is a special time of year in which America reflects on the profound things African-American men and women have..
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Royse City post recognizes genocide survivor as first Tri-County Hero Award recipient
Royse City, TX
The Royse City American Legion post celebrated its inaugural Tri-County Hero Award, naming Bruce Chim as the first recipient of..
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A last piece
Colorado Springs, CO
A phone call 10 years ago started a project that took on a life of its own. I thought would..
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Legion College graduate engaging new members through training
Commerce, TX
One of the biggest issues we have in The American Legion is membership engagement. Members who do not get involved..
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Veteran reconnects with his military pride and honor thanks to post event and Honor..
Grand Haven, MI
For 68 years, Korean Conflict veteran James “Jim” Dumbauld of Jackson, Mich., never received thanks for his service in the..
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Bell ringing celebration to commemorate WWI
Leesburg, FL
In November 2018 our senior community had a bell ringing celebration to commemorate WW1. We had approximately 50 seniors..
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Not a man shrunk from the conflict
Pahrump, NV
Not a man shrunk from the conflict Lieut. Colonel Armistead, Sept. 24th, 1814 By S Culshaw In July, we will celebrate..
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Army Dominates Houston 70-14 To Win Armed Forces Bowl
White Plains, NY
By John Chuhran SAL Squadron 135, White Plains, NY Fort Worth, TX -- The Army Football Team played brilliantly throughout the 2018..
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The other forgotten war
Madison, WI
The Korean War has often been called the “Forgotten War.” This centennial year of our participation..
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Coping with the effects of Agent Orange
Winfield, KS
“Work-Arounds to Daily Struggles from Exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam” Like many young men of my generation, I, Dennis Joy..
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