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Bipartisan Bill Proposes Job Counseling Access for Surviving Spouses of Fallen Service Members

Senators Hassan and Cassidy introduced a bipartisan bill to extend job counseling services to surviving spouses of fallen Service Members through the Disabled Veterans Outreach...

National Salute to Veteran Patients Week Happening February 11 to 17

The National Salute to Veteran Patients, observed annually during the week of February 14, honors Veterans receiving care at VA medical facilities, raises awareness, encourages...

Submit Your Application for the 2024 American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship

The nomination period for the American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship runs annually from November 1 to March 1.

Calimesa Resident, Philip Abod, Convicted in Largest Post-9/11 GI Bill Fraud Case

Philip Abod was sentenced to one year and a day in prison for defrauding The Department of Veterans Affairs of $105 million in the largest...

2024 American Legion Baseball Season Registration Now Open

The 2024 American Legion Baseball season is now accepting registrations on baseball.legion.org.

New Program Addresses Housing Challenges for Aging Homeless Veterans in California

California's new Veterans Support to Self-Reliance Program provides on-site services for aging Veterans in permanent supportive housing.

American Legion Legacy Scholarship 2024 Application Now Open for Children of the Fallen and Disabled

The American Legion Legacy Scholarship for 2024 is now accepting applications until March 27.

Legionnaires Are Encouraged to Actively Promote Voting While Remaining Nonpartisan

The American Legion promotes civic engagement and encourages voting participation without endorsing specific political parties or candidates, offering guidelines for Legionnaires and posts to follow...

VA Warns Veterans to Stay Vigilant as Job Scams Increase

VA is warning Veterans to remain vigilant as job scams targeting Veterans increases.

CalVet Survey Invites Participation from California Women Veterans to Help Shape Support Services

CalVet is inviting California Women Veterans to participate in a confidential survey to gain insights on how to improve and tailor support services based on...