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August 10, 2025
US Department of Defense Birthday

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 […]

August 10, 2025
Agent Orange Awareness Day

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 […]

August 6, 2025
Purple Heart Day

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 […]

August 4, 2025
The 2025 Sweepstakes Winners

The 2025 Sweepstakes Winners

August 3, 2025
Coast Guard Birthday

Coast Guard Birthday Aug 4, 2025 Aug. 4 is the birthday of the Coast Guard, founded in 1790 with congressional authorization to build the first set of vessels aimed to […]

July 27, 2025
Korean Armistice Agreement 1953

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, […]

Top Legion Family Stories

The American Legion
Department of Pennsylvania

May 2, 2025
Month of the Military Caregiver

Month of the Military Caregiver The Month of the Military Caregiver is observed in May each year to honor more than five million caregivers in the United States. Paying tribute […]

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The American Legion
Auxiliary

October 28, 2024
Consider the money you raise going back to ALA mission

Consider the money you raise going back to ALA mission American Legion Auxiliary members are passionate about supporting worthwhile causes. After all, in the ALA, they’re part of an organization […]

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Sons Of
The American Legion

October 13, 2024
Legislative Point Papers

Legislative Point Papers Mental Health & Suicide Prevention The suicide rate amongst veterans is nearly double that of their civilian counterparts with more than 6,000 veterans losing their lives to […]

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The American Legion
Riders

November 1, 2024
Chapter 109 handing out candy for parade

Chapter 109 handing out candy for parade Thanks to all the volunteers for coming out to walk and hand out candy in the Mechanicsburg Halloween Parade, it was a great […]

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