by Rikki Almanza | Nov 21, 2025
Thousands of Veterans discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine during the Biden administration may now regain access to GI Bill education benefits. The VA confirmed the change on Monday, following a major policy shift tied to a January executive order from...
by Rikki Almanza | Oct 15, 2024
The Pentagon announced on Tuesday that more than 800 Veterans who were discharged from the military under the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy have had their discharges upgraded to honorable status. The DADT policy, in effect from 1994 until its...
by Rikki Almanza | Oct 18, 2023
In response to the escalating violence in Israel and Palestine, The American Legion has issued a strong condemnation of the situation and extended its full support for U.S. troops deployed to the Eastern Mediterranean in an effort to deter further escalation. The...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 31, 2023
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that brings changes to the Uniform Code of Military Justice, or UCMJ, regarding the prosecution of serious crimes within the military, such as sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, murder, and other...
