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Rikki Almanza
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Exhibit at National WWII Museum Allows Visitors to Interact with AI Replicas of World War II Veterans
The "Voices From the Front" exhibition at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans enables visitors to interact with lifelike A.I. replicas of World War...
VA’s 2025 Proposal Spending Plan Increases Disability Compensation But Will Reduce Staff
The Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing a $369.3 billion spending plan for fiscal 2025, prioritizing increased funding for health care, disability compensation, and toxic...
The Last USS Arizona Survivor and American Legion Post 130 Member Passes Away at 102
Lou Conter, American Legion Frank Gallino Post 130 member and the last survivor of the USS Arizona, passed away on April 1 at the age...
WWII Veteran and TAL Post 603 Member, Luther Hendricks, Is Turning 99
Luther Hendricks, a World War II Veteran and a member of The American Legion Manuel Quezon Post 603, is celebrating his 99th birthday this month.
“The Wall That Heals,” a Vietnam Veteran Memorial Replica, Is Open for Public Viewing in Merced Through March 31
Motorcycle riders, including Veterans, escorted the replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Merced College, where it will be open for public viewing and commemorative...
Culver City American Legion Hosting 60s Themed Concert to Raise Money for a New Roof
The American Legion Community Post 46 is hosting a fundraising event for the community, "Raise The Roof Concert," featuring 60s-themed music performances, to raise funds...
$6 Billion Settlement Reached in Veterans’ Lawsuit Against Earplug Company
A $6 billion settlement has been agreed upon by roughly 250,000 Veterans in their lawsuit against 3M for faulty earplugs supplied to the military.
American Legion Karl Ross Post 16 Member Is One of the Few Surviving WWII Marine Raiders
One of the few living WWII Marine Raiders, Frank S. Wright, a member of the American Legion Karl Ross Post 16, continues to inspire others...
California American Legion Posts: Share Your Plans for “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”
If your California American Legion post has organized an event for National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we invite you to share your plans with us.
VA Records the Highest Amount of Benefits Ever Given to Women Veterans
The VA has reached a milestone by delivering a record-breaking number of disability compensation benefits to Women Veterans, marking a significant step forward in providing...