by Rikki Almanza | May 8, 2025
During a heated congressional hearing on Tuesday, VA Secretary Doug Collins faced strong criticism as he defended the decision to eliminate thousands of jobs within the department. Meanwhile, Veterans and advocates protested outside the Capitol, voicing concerns that...
by caLegion Contributor | May 7, 2025
About the Candidate: Christopher Sean Wenzinger A Blue Cap American Legionnaire for the position of Department Vice commander Area 3 Chris’ eligibility is established by service to the greatest nation the United States of America by serving in the U. S. Air Force from...
by Rikki Almanza | May 6, 2025
The VA has introduced a three-part effort to simplify how survivors and dependents of deceased Veterans and Service Members access benefits and support services. The plan involves moving the Office of Survivors Assistance, establishing a dedicated outreach team, and...
by Rikki Almanza | May 5, 2025
More than 50 years after the Vietnam War, U.S. Veterans continue to face serious health problems linked to their combat experiences, according to two new studies from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and the VA Boston Healthcare System. Findings...
by caLegion Contributor | May 2, 2025
Return to our Roots Joined Legion in 2013 via mail in application transferred into Post 263. Post 263 Asst Chaplain 2015-2017 (Conducted several Honor guard services approx. 60 per year.) Post 263 1st Vice Commander 2016/17 (Worked membership and reported to District...
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....
