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Military and Veterans Can Stream the 2024 Paris Olympics for Free

Service Members, Retirees, Veterans, and other eligible individuals can stream and share in the excitement of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games for free thanks to...

The Veterans Crisis Line Has Answered More Than 1.6 Million Calls Since Its Inception in 2022

The launch of Dial 988 then Press 1 has significantly improved access to the Veterans Crisis Line, handling over 1.6 million calls and enhancing support...

Judge Rules West Los Angeles VA Housing Policy Unfair to Disabled Veterans

A federal judge ruled that the VA's housing policy on its West Los Angeles campus discriminates against disabled Veterans by using income limits that exclude...

The American Legion, National Commander Denounce Political Violence Following Attack on Former President Trump

The American Legion condemns the assassination attempt on former President Trump, urging unity and civility in political discourse.

Buena Park American Legion Post 354 Is Transformed into a Modern Speakeasy

Son Lam, a retired U.S. Marine and USC graduate, transformed part of Buena Park Post 354 into OpSek Post 354, a chic hidden speakeasy for...

The American Legion Hosts Capitol Hill Panel on PACT Act’s Impact on Veterans Exposed to Toxins

The American Legion will host a panel on Capitol Hill to discuss the impact of the PACT Act on Veterans exposed to toxins, featuring key...

Honorably Discharged Veterans Have the Option to Be Buried at Sea

Honorably discharged veterans can choose a burial at sea through the Navy, providing an oceanic alternative to traditional burials.

Russian Hackers Breach VA Microsoft Account: No Data Compromised

In January, Russian hackers accessed a VA account on Microsoft Azure Government, but no personal or sensitive data were compromised.

“Operator Syndrome” Offers A Different Approach to PTSD Treatment

Dr. Christopher Frueh advocates for a new PTSD treatment approach that prioritizes addressing physiological issues like traumatic brain injuries and hormonal imbalances over traditional psychological...

Submit Your Photos for the Snapshots of Service Contest by July 23

Sons of The American Legion squadrons have until July 23 to submit photos for the Snapshots of Service contest, with winners announced at the National...