by Kevin Burns | Nov 6, 2026
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 25, 2026
The VA has changed how it handles benefit claims involving military records lost or damaged in the 1973 fire at the National Personnel Records Center. More than 50 years later, the fire can still complicate claims for some Veterans. The fire broke out near St. Louis...
by Fredrick Shacklett | Aug 19, 2026
HIGHLIGHTS CENTURY-LONG LEGACY OF FLIGHT AND VETERAN-LED AEROSPACE ADVOCACY SANGER, CALIFORNIA — Every year on August 19, the United States marks National Aviation Day, celebrating the transformative power of flight and honoring the pioneers who turned humanity’s...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 13, 2026
A partnership dating back to 1919 continues to connect American Legion posts with Scouting units across California and the nation. Built around leadership, citizenship, service, and responsibility, the relationship allows Legionnaires to mentor young people while...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 23, 2026
California residents have a limited-time chance to visit more than 30 state historic parks and museums for free under a special pass announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The state is making a special edition California State Parks Historian Passport available in honor of...