by Rikki Almanza | Dec 2, 2024
The FDA has approved a clinical trial to examine whether smoking cannabis can effectively treat PTSD in Veterans. Organized by the California-based Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, MAPS, the study will involve 320 Veterans diagnosed with moderate...
by caLegion Contributor | Dec 2, 2024
Hello Fellow Legion members, My name is Paul Reyes and I am the Jr. Past Commander of Post 637 in Citrus Heights, CA. I am a retired Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt and a two tour veteran of a tiny little skirmish called Vietnam. In mid 2022 I was watching a program on the...
by Kevin Burns | Dec 2, 2024
California has a great legacy in Aerospace and the American Legion has been there to support it since our inception. That history from 1919 to 1945 has been highly documented with how the American Legion promoted airpower for the military, research support for the...
by caLegion HQ | Nov 27, 2024
The November edition of the California Legionnaire is now available! View...
by Rikki Almanza | Nov 26, 2024
Tuolumne County has unveiled California’s first documented monument dedicated to Women Veterans, located in Twain Harte. The memorial honors the service and sacrifices of women who have served in the U.S. military, creating a lasting acknowledgment of their...
by Rikki Almanza | Nov 25, 2024
Veterans with service-connected disabilities and their caregivers now have easier access to military bases under new rules announced by DoD and the VA. The changes, which took effect on November 1, allow eligible individuals to register for recurring access using...