by Sam Miller | May 20, 2024
Veteran service organization The American Legion will host a video game tournament for service members and veterans during Los Angeles Fleet Week in San Pedro, Calif., May 24-27. Through its American Legion Gaming (ALG) initiative, the organization has decided to...
by Rikki Almanza | May 20, 2024
As Memorial Day quickly approaches, The California Legionnaire is rounding up a list of discounts, deals, and promotions California Veterans can enjoy. Links are provided below where available (click the section title). The listings will be updated as new deals are...
by Rikki Almanza | May 16, 2024
At the 50th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration and parade in Corona, California, held on May 4, the Joe Dominguez American Legion Post 742 Color Guard proudly led the procession with honor and pride. The color guard, composed of Veterans and members of the Sons of The...
by Rikki Almanza | May 14, 2024
John Savage from Oakland has been named as the American Legion Firefighter of the Year for his unwavering dedication to the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department for over 28 years. Expressing his gratitude for being selected for the award, Savage noted the...
by Rikki Almanza | May 6, 2024
Department of California Judge Advocate, Amado C. Salinas II, has been traveling, and visiting various Veteran events. Last October, he was invited to the USS Midway where he was awarded Volunteer of the Year by the Vietnam War Ear DOD Team. It was there that he...
by Rikki Almanza | May 2, 2024
Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and Los Angeles Jackie Robinson Post 252 Commander Patricia Jackson-Kelley was recently honored alongside eight others with induction into the U.S. Army Military Women’s Hall of Fame. Major General Hope C. Rampy, Director of...