US Department of Defense Birthday U.S. Department of Defense Birthday The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) celebrates its birthday on August 10th, the day in 1949 when the National Military Establishment […]
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Agent Orange Awareness Day Agent Orange Awareness Day Agent Orange Awareness Day is celebrated annually on August 10th to commemorate the day in 1961 when the U.S. began spraying toxic herbicides over […]
Purple Heart Day Purple Heart Day is on August 7th, and it's a day to honor the men and women who have been wounded or killed while serving in the […]
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Korean Armistice Agreement 1953 korean-war-veterans-armistice-day The Korean Armistice Agreement, signed on July 27, 1953, was the culmination of many months of bickering between officials from the United States, North Korea, […]
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 […]
2024 National Convention amendments discussed voted on At the 103rd ALA National Convention, delegates met to debate and vote on nine amendments to the national Constitution & Bylaws. Here’s a […]
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Riders Post 982 On 11/1 it was a chilly day on a bike but the Post 982 ALR Pipetown Legion retrieved the plaque from West Brownsville Post 940!