by Web Team | Sep 16, 2022
On Friday we receive an American Legion Legislative Update from Katie Isaacson, Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Division of The American Legion and it is promptly posted on the Legislative Commission webpage. This week an article in the Legislative Update pointed...
by Brian Heyman | Aug 12, 2022
My father, Arthur A. Heyman, a WWII Veteran who served in the U.S. Navy as a Bosun’s Mate on the USS Bairoko (CVE 115) an escort carrier, died on Jan. 10 at almost 94 years of age. He was a member of that greatest generation who went off to war, and if they were lucky...
by American Legion HQ | Jul 12, 2022
The last Tuesday of each month, American Legion National Headquarters staff will present 60 to 90-minute sessions on topics aimed at post commanders and adjutants. Each session will be recorded and made available for later viewing. To find out what the next training...
by Adam B. Treece | Jul 10, 2022
The American Legion will be hosting a Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, July 13 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pacific Time. This event is free for all Veterans, Transitioning Servicemembers, Active Duty, National Guard Reservists, and Military Spouses. The event will have...
by Jared Morgan | Jun 30, 2022
Do you want to highlight the good work your post or district does for veterans and your community? Easily submit your photos and text to the Department of California website by visiting caLegion.org/ugc. The “ugc” stands for user-generated content, in case...
by Military Times | Apr 12, 2022
In the Tom Clancy universe, Jack Ryan is a mild-mannered history teacher and former Marine whose military skill set combined with history and economics degrees lead him to a career as an analyst at the CIA. Jack Ryan may be fiction — especially considering he...