by caLegion Contributor | Nov 2, 2020
At the 2020 Fall National Executive Committee Meeting, Resolution #36, titled “Mission Blue Post Assistance Program” was approved. Posts impacted by a government’s public health restrictions implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic may apply for a...
by Christian Southards | Oct 15, 2020
Military Times on Wednesday published the responses to a questionnaire submitted to both major party presidential candidates to learn their stances on veterans issues ahead of the 2020 election. The American Legion was one of several veteran service...
by Military Times | Oct 14, 2020
Active coronavirus cases among Veterans Affairs patients topped 4,000 for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, potentially signaling another spike in illnesses within the department’s medical system in coming weeks. However, VA officials said they are not concerned...
by Christian Southards | Aug 27, 2020
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Aug. 27 that new policies aimed at reducing the infection rate of COVID-19 at its health care facilities have thus far been successful. The infection rate among VA patients and employees currently sits at less than...
by caLegion Contributor | Jul 15, 2020
Caleb Harris served in the US Forces, and was going to college and working when COVID-19 hit. His courses went online, but he did not have a laptop, so he lost the GI Bill money he was getting to go to school, which was also helping out with expenses. Then he found...
