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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

April 14, 2025
Tax Day

Tax Day A large proportion of residents of the USA have to inform the IRS of all income that they received in the previous fiscal year. Some groups, particularly veterans, […]

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The American Legion
Auxiliary

October 15, 2024
Keystone Girls State

Keystone Girls State The 79th Session of Keystone Girls State will be held 22-27 June 2025 at Shippensburg University. Who can be a citizen? A girl who has completed her […]

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Sons Of
The American Legion

September 13, 2024
Looking forward to another great SAL year

Looking forward to another great SAL year The newly-elected leadership team, American Legion Auxiliary President Trish Ward, American Legion National Commander James LaCoursiere and Sons of The American Legion National […]

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The American Legion
Riders

October 11, 2024
The public health crisis of loneliness

The public health crisis of loneliness The public health crisis of loneliness By Jennifer Campbell Social isolation and loneliness are growing concerns in today’s society and affect people of all […]

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