National Airborne Day August 16. National Airborne Day is a special day designated to honor the U.S. Airborne Forces and the first parachute jump of 48 volunteer members of the U.S. Army […]
V-J Day (1945) Japan's surrender, which marked the end of World War II, technically came on Aug. 15, 1945. But due to the time difference, which spans the international date […]
American Legion Baseball World Series August 13, 2026 The 99th American Legion Baseball World Series will be in Shelby, N.C., where eight teams will compete for the championship title. The […]
Purple Heart Day August 07, 2026 On this day, American Legion Family members and Americans remember and honor the men and women who were wounded while serving in the U.S. […]
1969 Big Block Camaro Sweepstakes ENTER TO Win this 1969 CAMARO AND $10,000 CASH OR TAKE HOME the $50,000 CASH PRIZE American muscle. American pride. Every entry from a Pennsylvania […]
Invasion of Kuwait/Operation Desert Shield https://pa-legion.com/event/invasion-of-kuwait-operation-desert-shield-1990/ Operation Desert Shield was a multinational military operation that began on August 6, 1990, in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, […]
Purple Heart Day August 07, 2026 On this day, American Legion Family members and Americans remember and honor the men and women who were wounded while serving in the U.S. […]
Who We Are We are the male and female spouses, grandmothers, mothers, sisters, and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion. Some of us are veterans […]
America250 presents Great American Road Trip The campaign highlights iconic travel routes, historic and widely varied landmarks, and scenic destinations across all 50 states The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Great American […]
About the Riders American Legion Riders chapters are well known for their charitable work, which has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local children's hospitals, schools, veterans homes, severely […]
