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August 31, 2024
National Suicide Prevention Month

National Suicide Prevention Month September is National Suicide Prevention Month. All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. National Suicide Prevention Month

August 31, 2024
American Legion National Preparedness Month

American Legion National Preparedness Month The American Legion supports National Preparedness Month, which is observed every September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for emergencies and disasters. The American Legion has a Disaster Preparedness Guide and a National Emergency Fund Preparation Guide to help posts prepare for disasters. The Legion also encourages posts to […]

August 31, 2024
Military recruitment panel to Legion Help where you can

Military recruitment panel to Legion Help where you can Moderator Patrick Murphy and panelists Ethan Brown, U.S. Marine Command Sgt. Maj. Allen Goodyear, U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Danny Basham and Ret. U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Russell Smith speak about recruiting. Photo by Jennifer Blohm/The American Legion Military recruitment panel to Legion: “Help where […]

August 30, 2024
About the National Commander

About the National Commander James A. LaCoursiere Jr., National Commander of The American Legion James A. LaCoursiere Jr. (La coursey air) was elected national commander of The American Legion on August 29, 2024, in New Orleans, during the 105th National Convention. An Air Force veteran, LaCoursiere has been a longtime field representative for the American Legion […]

August 30, 2024
If you missed it - watch the National Convention Day 3

If you missed it - watch the National Convention Day 3

August 30, 2024
LAW AND ORDER COMMITTEE

LAW AND ORDER COMMITTEE Larry Maggi The Law-and-order committee met on 8 June 2024 to pick the Law and order awards and the Posts will be recognized at the July 2024, convention. The Elmer Hofer American Legion State Police youth camp will be held this year June 9—15, 2024 (Sunday -Saturday) at Messiah University, Mechanicsburg, […]

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The American Legion
Department of Pennsylvania

August 31, 2024
Military recruitment panel to Legion Help where you can

Military recruitment panel to Legion Help where you can Moderator Patrick Murphy and panelists Ethan Brown, U.S. Marine Command Sgt. Maj. Allen Goodyear, U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Danny Basham and Ret. U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Russell Smith speak about recruiting. Photo by Jennifer Blohm/The American Legion Military recruitment panel to Legion: “Help where […]

The American Legion
Auxiliary

August 30, 2024
Grant Award Recipients

Congratulations to the grant award recipients from the American Legion Auxiliary Foundation’s grant review in July. The ALA Foundation awarded one grant totaling $10,000. Do you want to be the next grant awardee? Learn more.

Sons Of
The American Legion

August 26, 2024
SAL elects 1st national commander from New Mexico

SAL elects 1st national commander from New Mexico Joseph Navarrete of New Mexico is sworn in as the 2024-25 Sons of The American Legion National Commander on Sunday, Aug. 25 in New Orleans. Photo by Hilary Ott / The American Legion SAL elects 1st national commander from New Mexico By Andy Proffet AUG 25, 2024 Todo […]

The American Legion
Riders

August 28, 2024
A great turnout for the Region 7 meeting

A great turnout for the Region 7 meeting Awesome Day for Post 14 hosting the Region 7 summer meeting. 94 riders in attendance. A special shout out to the Post 14 riders, The auxiliary of post 14, Shelly Sneeringer and Mandy Becker Little for all your help to make today a success. To see additional […]

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