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Rikki Almanza
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Newport Harbor American Legion Post Honors Graduating Seniors Committed to Military Service
Newport Harbor American Legion Post 291 honored thirty-four Orange County high school seniors committed to enlisting in the military or attending military academies at their...
Northern California WWII Veteran Returns to Normandy for 80th Anniversary of D-Day
A 99-year-old World War II Veteran from Northern California returns to Normandy for the first time since the war to commemorate the 80th anniversary of...
NIH-Funded Study Notes Veterans and Service Members with Service Dogs May Experience Fewer Symptoms of PTSD
According to a nationwide study, service dogs may help in alleviating PTSD symptoms in Military Service Members and Veterans.
Join the Mission to Save Veteran Lives: Virtual Suicide Prevention Training
Join The American Legion's "Be the One" mission by taking a 90-minute suicide prevention training from Columbia University to help save Veteran lives.
The Nation’s Largest Veteran Supportive Housing Development Breaks Ground in West L.A.
The largest U.S. Veteran supportive housing development broke ground on Friday, adding 87 new homes for homeless Veterans on the West Los Angeles VA North...
Veterans Must Complete Their Intent to File Within 365 Days to Secure VA Benefits
Veterans must complete their Intent to File for VA disability benefits within 365 days to secure the earliest effective date for potential backdated benefits.
American Legion Post 731 Revitalizes Youth Air Rifle Program in San Diego
American Legion Post 731 in San Diego successfully revitalized its youth air rifle program, inspiring other posts and providing a safe, educational environment for young...
Common VA Benefits for Surviving Spouses and Dependents of Veterans
Eligible family members of deceased Veterans may receive VA benefits such as Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, healthcare, survivors pension, home loan guarantees, education assistance, and...
Call of Duty Publisher Supports Veterans Through Endowment for Military Appreciation Month
The popular video game "Call of Duty," created by Activision Blizzard, is intensifying its support for Veterans through its Call of Duty Endowment, coinciding with...
“Run for the Wall” Honors Veterans with Cross-Country Ride From California to D.C.
The 36th annual Run for the Wall is a cross-country motorcycle journey from California to Washington, D.C., honoring Veterans and raising awareness for POWs and...
