Watch 98th National Convention highlights live

Watch 98th National Convention highlights live

The American Legion will stream several major events of its 98th National Convention live, free of charge, on www.legiontv.org. All events are listed under Eastern time, and are tentative and/or subject to change. After the live stream, the events will be available for playback under the "On Demand" tab.

Visit legiontv.org to watch the following events:

Aug. 26, 5 p.m.: National Convention - Color Guard Contest

Color guard units from posts, districts and departments will bring their best routines to a panel of expert judges on Friday night.

Aug. 27, 1 p.m.: National Convention - Band Contest

Concert bands will perform a wide range of selections on Saturday afternoon - with no mandated theme, anything goes.

Aug. 28, 11 a.m.: National Convention - Patriotic Memorial Service

A Sunday morning service at the intersection of God and Country.

The convention will wrap up with the Tuesday-Thursday General Sessions. Be there from the Opening Ceremonies to the election of the Legion's new national commander.

Aug. 30, 8 a.m.: National Convention - General Sessions, Day One

Aug. 31, 8 a.m.: National Convention - General Sessions, Day Two

Sept. 1, 8:30 a.m.: National Convention - General Sessions, Day Three