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USS Abnaki (ATF-96) honors most senior members
Des Moines, IA
USS Abnaki (ATF-96) held its 39th annual reunion in Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. 20-23, 2026. Harvey Dooge, 97, one of..
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Post 13 historian meets Massachusetts district commander during July 4 parade in Boston
Tallahassee, FL
July 4, 2026: On the 250th anniversary of the founding of the USA in Boston, Post 13 Historian Steve Shaffer..
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Carolina Museum of the Marine opening June 8
Jacksonville, NC
The new Carolina Museum of the Marine in Jacksonville, N.C., will open on June 8, 2026. The 25,000-square-foot museum offers..
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American Legion Post 159 veterans tour USS Kearsarge during historic first Fleet Week Houston
Port of Houston, TX
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION – Members of American Legion Post 159 recently traded the Brazos Valley for the Houston Ship Channel to..
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Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight Mission 22 and the D.C. commanding general
Fredonia, NY
On April 18-19, 2026, the Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight flew 34 Korean War, Cold War and Vietnam-era veterans to Washington, D.C.,..
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Texas 3rd Division vice commander attends New San Antonio Mayor & City Council Reception
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (July 29, 2025) – The New San Antonio Mayor & City Council Reception, held at the InterContinental..
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Amarillo Riders visit Pike's Peak
Amarillo, TX
Amarillo American Legion Riders members recently traveled to Pike's Peak. The ride was a revisit of last year's attempt..
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American Legion Post 17 Joins U.S. Army Heritage Week Celebration at Fort DeRussy
Honolulu , HI
HONOLULU, HAWAIʻI – June 12, 2025 — On June 12, Fran Riddell and CR Drumheller of American Legion Post 17..
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Attending "Reunion of Honor" on Iwo Iwoto (Jima), with a special guest
Bristol, CT
On March 24, two members of Post 2 in Connecticut will depart for a trip to the island of Guam,..
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Amityville American Legion Pipe Band tapped to participate in 2025 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade,..
Massapequa, NY
Dec. 7, 2025, will mark the 84th anniversary of the "day that will live in infamy” - the attack on..
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MLK Day of Service
Millsboro , DE
In a heartwarming display of community spirit in honor of MLK Day, Delaware American Legion Family and volunteers sorted and..
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Post 184 officer Visits Manila American Cemetery
Manila
The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is a military cemetery located in the Philippines. The cemetery, 152 acres, is located..
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Veterans Day at the White House: A moment of honor and gratitude
Washington , DC
Washington, DC – On Veterans Day (Nov. 11, 2024), I had the distinct privilege, on behalf of the American Legion..
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Veterans Day in North Idaho
Coeur d’Alene, ID
I would like to share the wonderful time I, my brother-in-law Randell P. Sweet (Navy veteran and new American Legion..
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Post 58 donates to Oklahoma sports museum
Guthrie, OK
American Legion LeBron Post 58 (Guthrie, Okla.), represented by 2nd Vice Commander Doug Westbrook, presents a monetary donation to Richard..
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Remember a Pittsburgh hero! - Carnegie Mellon University NROTC
Pittsburgh, PA
My name is Ben Condemi and I am the Midshipman Company Commander writing on behalf of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)..
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Conroe Texas Post 411 Officer Visits Normandy
Conroe , , TX
Recently, I was able to spend a day at the Normandy landing beaches and the American National Cemetery. A walk..
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Honors Veterans
T, NJ
While on a recent cruise on Royal Caribbean's "Anthem of the Seas" that sailed from Bayonne, New Jersey to several..
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The New Mexico Veterans Memorial
Albuquerque, NM
The lovely New Mexico Veterans Memorial is located on 25-acres adjoining Kirkland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dedicated..
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Experience the Sights and Sounds of Freedom at the Grissom Air Museum, located at..
Peru, IN
Come Visit the Grissom Air Museum! Whether you’re one who has never been there or One who says “Been there! Done that!”..
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America's National Churchill Museum
Bates City, MO
This memorial is an excellent destination. It contains a chapel, which originally existed in London, England. It was first destroyed..
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National Museum of the United States Army
Fort Belvoir, VA
The National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is a wonderfully educational experience following the history..
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National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Columbus, OH
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, Ohio, is the only museum in America that honors all veterans from..
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Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
Little Falls, MN
The Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum is the principal activity of the Military Historical Society of Minnesota, a non-profit educational..
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Afghanistan Leave
North Salem, NY
About ten years ago, I was on a night flight with a man heading home on leave from active duty..
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Visit BB 61 Battleship USS Iowa Museum in San Pedro, CA
San Pedro, CA
Battleship Iowa is located at the National Museum of the Surface Navy and is one of the four largest battleships..
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