Contacts


Past Department Commanders

Department of California
The American Legion, 1601 7th Street, Sanger, CA 93657

Phone: 559-875-8387  |  Email: adjutant@caLegion.org

Contact: Area Leaders | District Leaders | Department Staff

Department Officers 2025-2026

Commander, David Brambila |  commander@calegion.org

Adjutant, Sam Flores | adjutant@calegion.org

National Executive Committeeman (NEC), Eric Measles | nec@calegion.org

Alternate NEC | altnec@calegion.org

Judge Advocate, Joseph Fenton | ja@calegion.org

Chaplain, Kathy Cash | chaplain@calegion.org

Historian, Jeff Daly | historian@calegion.org

Sergeant-at-Arms, Gene Hamill | sergeant@calegion.org

Parliamentarian, Diane DeVries | parliamentarian@calegion.org

Department Service Officer | dso@calegion.org

Jr. Past Commander, Nick Rosa | juniorpc@calegion.org

Membership Director, JR Duarte | membership@calegion.org

U. S. President Legionnaires

Nine U.S. Presidents who served in the Armed Forces of the United States were also members of The American Legion. They are Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush #41, and Bush #43.


Truman
President Truman

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President Eisenhower

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President Kennedy


Nixon
President Nixon


President Ford


Carter
President Carter



President Reagan

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President Bush #41

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President Bush #43