National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

  Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, commemorated on July 27, remembers the sacrifice of U.S. Service Members and Veterans who fought for the survival of South Korea. Over 1.7 million Americans served during the war. Nearly 37,000 would never return home. ...
OUR KOREAN WAR STORY: Legion welcomes 3rd generation

OUR KOREAN WAR STORY: Legion welcomes 3rd generation

Six months after U.S. forces entered the fight to protect Korea from a complete communist overthrow, veterans from the war were granted membership in The American Legion, retroactive to June 25, 1950, and “ending with the official cessation of hostilities whenever...