by caLegion Contributor | May 1, 2025
About the Candidate: David BrambilaA Blue Cap American Legionnaire, Native Californian, for the position of Department Commander David’s eligibility was established by his honorable service in the Marine Corps and continued his service through Veterans Organizations....
by caLegion Contributor | May 1, 2025
About the Candidate: Augustine “Auggie” GalavizA Blue Cap American Legionnaire, Native Californian, for the position of Department Vice Commander Area 6 Auggie’s eligibility is established by his service in the U.S. Army, 1967-1971 and continued his...
by caLegion Contributor | Apr 23, 2025
MEMBERSHIP – TRAINING – VET ASSISTANCE & REHAB BACKGROUND 6 yrs Army National Guard NCO Armor Unit CBR Specialist Training OCS Candidate Vietnam War Era BA Degree; Juris Doctorate degree HS Teacher (former) Past Instructor: UC Irvine Lawyer: Nicaragua...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 29, 2024
At The American Legion’s 105th National Convention in New Orleans, panelists addressed the pressing need to improve military recruitment, particularly among young people who often receive information through short social media video clips. Veterans were encouraged to...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 26, 2024
During The American Legion’s National Convention on August 23, two distinct approaches to addressing PTSD and suicide prevention, each focusing on deep emotional healing and community support, were shared with the TBI/PTSD Suicide Prevention Committee in New...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 23, 2024
The American Legion’s second annual Be the One Symposium, held in New Orleans on August 22, addressed the ongoing crisis of Veteran suicide. This event, part of The Legion’s national convention, brought together Veterans, leaders, and experts to explore...