AMERICANISM MONTH (February)
The Americanism Division represents one of the four pillars of The American Legion. It oversees a wide variety of programs, built on community service, citizenship, patriotic values and mentoring young people.
Four Chaplains' Sunday
A day to honor the religious leaders who died in 1943 after a U-boat attack. Visit http://www.legion.org/library/6245/bravery-four-chaplains for the story.
Presidents Day national membership target date (85%)
For more information, contact Matt Herndon, Assistant Director, Internal Affairs & Membership.
mherndon@legion.org (317) 630-1406
http://www.legion.org/membership/standings
Start of Operation Desert Storm (1991)
Ground troops move into Kuwait. Visit http://www.desert-storm.com/War/chronology.html for more information.
National VA&R Conference
Feb. 26-29, in Washington.
National VA&R Commission meeting Feb. 29.
http://www.legion.org/veteransbenefits
End of Operation Desert Storm (1991)
President George Bush declares a cease-fire. Visit http://www.desert-storm.com/War/chronology.html for more information.