by caLegion Contributor | Jan 24, 2023
What drives people to join the military?Patriotism? Poverty? Fear? Honor? Glory? Citizenship? The draft? Love? The reasons are many and, in many cases, more than one reason applies. This is the true story of Marguerite Martin and Felix Lovera, two young lovers who...
by Christian Southards | Jan 23, 2023
California veterans news from the fourth week of January 2023. Readers can submit veterans news stories to southards.calegion@gmail.com. All California Veterans...
by Nestor Aliga | Nov 22, 2022
The US Veterans Affairs has 1,255 facilities but only a handful are named in honor of women veterans and only two (as of early November) are named after women veterans of color. To help fix this simple inequity that women veterans face, the veterans service...
by Nestor Aliga | Nov 21, 2022
The Manuel L. Quezon Post 603 had another good year in drafting resolutions for the California Legislature. Post 603 then collaborated with the other veterans service organizations in Vallejo – www.VallejoVetsBuilding.org and www.VallejoNavyLeague.org – in...
by Christian Southards | Nov 2, 2022
California veterans news from the first week of November 2022. All California Veterans From Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, the U.S. Small Business Administration, or SBA, will be celebrating National Veterans Small Business Week. Veterans can attend in-person and online workshops...
by Military Times | Sep 28, 2022
The Veterans Administration is the first and largest federal agency to decide whether and how it will provide abortion access following the end of Roe vs. Wade protection. Officials went to Capitol Hill recently to outline their plan. Video first published on...