Learn to Fly a Drone Indoors with Post 291

Learn to Fly a Drone Indoors with Post 291

While Aerospace programs, both governmental and private, have existed since 1941, these programs have accomplished little in the recent years in providing veterans an opportunity to explore advances in Drone Technology in their lives. Here, an opportunity presents...
VIDEO: Drones Ignite Interest at Palisades Post 283

VIDEO: Drones Ignite Interest at Palisades Post 283

  American Legion Palisades Post 283 took to the skies this past March to host an introductory drone class to both captivate and educate members of all ages, showing that technology can transcend generations and bring people together. “The youngest person...
FIDA 2023 DroneSoccer World Championship

FIDA 2023 DroneSoccer World Championship

Camp of Champs team (USA) in Incheon, Korea for the 2023 FIDA DroneSoccer World Championship This article was written by Amado C. Salinas II, National Legislative Council Liaison and Area 5 Judge Advocate I was invited to attend and speak at the 2023 Federation of...
Two Veterans Awarded Nation’s Top Honor

Two Veterans Awarded Nation’s Top Honor

The astronauts Robert L. Behnken, left, and Douglas G. Hurley, donning their spacesuits during a dress rehearsal of SpaceX’s uncrewed In-Flight Abort Test in January (NASA photo). Robert Behnken earned his doctorate at the California Institute of Technology, and...
Legionnaire, filmmaker documents first aviation mechanic

Legionnaire, filmmaker documents first aviation mechanic

  Joshua Lang, a member of the Ronald Reagan Pacific Palisades Post 283, was influenced by stories of his grandfather Oscar, who used to work at Travis Air Force Base as a flying mechanic; a crew chief who would do all the maintenance test flights. Unfortunately,...