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Irving Berlin and God Bless America

Irving Berlin and God Bless America

by Web Team | Sep 11, 2024

A wonderful story about Irving Berlin, God Bless America and September 11, 2001 .
Have You Been Left Out? It’s Time for a Fix: the Story of a National Guardsman / Reservist Denied the Right to Be Buried With His Family

Have You Been Left Out? It’s Time for a Fix: the Story of a National Guardsman / Reservist Denied the Right to Be Buried With His Family

by caLegion Contributor | Feb 17, 2024

  By: SFC Pete Fosselman, CA ARNG, U.S. Army A few years ago, my family and I went to the Presidio of San Francisco National Cemetery to bury my uncle next to his wife who predeceased him. While in the Presidio office, I was reading the eligibility requirements...
Op-Ed: Disabled Veterans, Veterans on Medicare, and Active-Duty Military Families MUST be Protected from a 1332 Waiver Proposal Outlined in SB 770

Op-Ed: Disabled Veterans, Veterans on Medicare, and Active-Duty Military Families MUST be Protected from a 1332 Waiver Proposal Outlined in SB 770

by caLegion Contributor | Dec 13, 2023

By Jeff Breiten, Redlands Post 106 Member SB 770 was recently signed into law by Governor Newsom (September 2023) and now a proposal, which seeks to eliminate Medicare in California and establish a “state run health care system”, is moving its way through...
Medal of Honor Mission – SFC Jorge Otero Barreto (RET)

Medal of Honor Mission – SFC Jorge Otero Barreto (RET)

by caLegion Contributor | Jan 4, 2023

This Post was written by Bryce Mallory: a Legionnaire out of Post 118 in Danville, Indiana. My name is Bryce Mallory, and I am a Legionnaire out of Post 118 in Danville, Indiana. A few years ago, I lived in Puerto Rico for a year and a half. I was there during...
Opinion: Don’t Limit Veterans’ Ability to File Disability Claims

Opinion: Don’t Limit Veterans’ Ability to File Disability Claims

by Sergio de la Peña | Aug 4, 2022

President Joe Biden’s Veterans Administration (VA) annual budget requests have increased by double-digit percentages—positive steps to take care of the nation’s nearly 20 million veterans. The VA’s request for Fiscal Year 2022 was roughly $270...
Opinion: The first victims of jihadists in Afghanistan will be its people

Opinion: The first victims of jihadists in Afghanistan will be its people

by Doug Woodhams | Aug 17, 2021

Editor’s note: Doug Woodhams has served several tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and offered his personal thoughts on current events transpiring in the region. As I write this, 12-year-old girls are being seized to become sex slaves for Mujahid (“holy”...
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