Paul E. Dillard the new 2021-2022 National Commander, The American Legion has been given the oath of office on the closing day of the 2021 National Convention in Phoenix, Arizona. The video is of the National Commander’s installation.

 


 

The Department of California now has two members serving in national leadership roles.

California – National Leaders

National Vice Commander
Jim Higuera of Downey Post 270 has been elected National Vice Commander for the Western Region. 

 

 

 

National Commander, Sons of the American Legion
Michael Fox was elected National Commander of the Sons of The American Legion in Phoenix during the national convention of the Sons of The American Legion. Michael is a member of the Sons of The American Legion Haggin Grant Squadron 521 in Rio Linda, CA. 

 

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Rick is a veteran of the Marine Corps and served during the Vietnam War era. He serves as a Technical Advisor to the Media and Communications Commission. He is a member of the Department Web Team. Rick received the Otto Hasse Legionnaire of the Year Award in 2016, Department of California Award for work on the department website in 2019, and in 2023 Rick received The American Legion Medal of Merit from the Department of California.