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June 6, 2025
Committee Award Selection Meetings

Committee Award Selection Meetings

June 5, 2025
D Day

D Day The D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in […]

May 31, 2025
PTSD Awareness Month

PTSD Awareness Month Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a natural reaction to experiencing a traumatic or life-threatening event. For veterans, in particular, stressful traumatic events […]

May 25, 2025
Memorial Day

Memorial Day On Memorial Day, the American Legion Family honor the more than 1 million men and women who have lost their lives defending America since the Revolutionary War.

May 16, 2025
Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day The American Legion celebrates Armed Forces Day on to honor all active and former members of the United States military. Armed Forces Day is different from Veterans […]

May 12, 2025
Children of Fallen Patriots Day

Children of Fallen Patriots Day The American Legion recognizes Children of Fallen Patriots Day on May 13th to honor the sacrifice of military children who have lost a parent in […]

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Department of Pennsylvania

December 7, 2024
LEGION APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF DOLE ACT

LEGION APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF DOLE ACT The Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Act will expand quality of care for veterans, support for caregivers and more. The American Legion is […]

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August 17, 2024
2024 National Convention

2024 National Convention New Orleans, Louisiana August 23 - 29, 2024 Stay connected through social media: Follow us @ALAforVeterans and use #AuxCon24. About National Convention Annually, about 9,000 members of […]

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