by Rikki Almanza | Apr 4, 2024
At the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, an innovative exhibition titled “Voices From the Front” offers visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the past through artificial intelligence. The experience features life-sized video renditions of 18...
by Rikki Almanza | Apr 2, 2024
Lou Conter, American Legion Frank Gallino Post 130 member and the last survivor of the USS Arizona, the battleship sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has passed away on April 1 at the age of 102. Born in Ojibwa, Wisconsin, in 1921, Conter enlisted in the...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 29, 2024
The 2023 Samsung American Legion scholars were celebrated for their accomplishments during a gathering in Washington, D.C., held alongside The American Legion’s annual Washington Conference, where they were acknowledged by members of the American Legion Family....
by caLegion Contributor | Feb 27, 2024
On February 25, 2024, the 86th National Oratorical Contest was held on the Department level at Ronald Reagan Palisades Post 283, Pacific Palisades, CA. Post 283 was a tremendous help in ensuring the success of the contest by opening the doors to their facility,...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 20, 2024
The 2024 VA Veterans Day Poster Contest is now accepting entries, providing an opportunity for artists to showcase their talent while paying tribute to Veterans. The contest is open to all individuals and artwork should reflect this year’s theme, “A...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 19, 2024
Orange County-based, family business Crisp Imaging, in collaboration with the Stanley W. Ekstrom Foundation, organized a grand Super Bowl LVIII celebration at The American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291 in Newport Beach. The event, now in its 13th year, honored...