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RAND Study Uncovers Gaps and Inefficiencies in Federal Transition Programs for Veterans
A recent RAND study reveals inefficiencies and gaps in federal programs designed to help Service Members, Veterans, and their families transition to civilian life, despite...
VIDEO: L.A. Fleet Week Brings Together Active-Duty Sailors and Legionnaires Through Gaming
During L.A. Fleet Week, American Legion Post 283 prominently featured gaming stations alongside the USS Carl Vinson to connect with active-duty sailors and veterans, fostering...
LA County’s First Annual Veteran Women’s Summit Will Be Held on July 13
The first annual Veteran Women's Summit, hosted by the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, will empower and support Women Veterans through...
Resolution Supporting PGA HOPE Passes at California American Legion Convention
The American Legion Department of California has passed a resolution supporting PGA HOPE, a program that enhances Veterans' well-being through golf.
Celebrate the 4th of July with American Legion Palisades Post 283
Join American Legion Palisades Post 283 on July 4th for a full day of festivities, including a run, brunch, parade, BBQ, and fireworks, with special...
First Female Students from Arvin High Participate in The American Legion Boys and Girls State Program
Since becoming coed last year, Jennifer Rangel and Celeste Rosas are the first female students from Arvin High School to participate in The American Legion...
Veterans Pardoned by Biden for Convictions Under Former Military LGBTQ+ Ban
President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of Veterans convicted under a former military ban on same-sex, rectifying historic injustices and restoring lost benefits.
The American Legion and Other VSOs Advocate for the Passage of Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
Veteran service organizations, including The American Legion, gathered in Washington, D.C., to advocate for the passage of H.R. 8371, which will improve healthcare, benefits, and...
Anaheim Approves Orange County’s First Veterans Cemetery in Gypsum Canyon
The Anaheim Planning Commission approved the establishment of Orange County's first Veterans cemetery in Anaheim Hills, advancing the project to the City Council for consideration.
Event Organized by The American Legion Celebrates 80th Anniversary of the GI Bill
An event at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., marked the 80th anniversary of the GI Bill, celebrating its impact on Veterans since 1944...