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Bon Jovi fights veteran homelessness with mobile app

Famous rock musician and Boys State alum helped VA launch “Project REACH,” a mobile app challenge to end homelessness.

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Increase participation to Boys State

West Virginia Mountaineer Boys State explains how it increased enrollment by 100 delegates for the program’s 75th anniversary.

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Boys State alumnus films the war in Iraq

Jake Rademacher, director and producer of “Brothers at War,” embedded with four combat units in Iraq to tell the story of two of his brothers.

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Twitter connects Boys State delegates, staff

American Legion South Carolina Palmetto Boys State used the popular social networking site to provide instant communication to an internal and external audience.

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Words of gratitude on Veterans Day

Many of the 2012 Boys Nation senators express their appreciation to American Legion members for their service.

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Boys State leaders talk best practices

American Legion Boys State directors and staff members collected many ways to reduce no-shows, fundraise and more during the National Americanism Conference.

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Marines partner with New York Boys State

American Legion Boys State of New York welcomed Marines from across the state to advise and mentor young men participating in the program.

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Obama meets Boys Nation senators

Watch the 2012 American Legion Boys Nation senators greet President Obama.

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Boys Nation Day 8: 98 senators graduate

President Obama shakes hands with each senator, and The American Legion graduates its 66th Boys Nation class.

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Boys Nation Day 7: Capitol Hill

Visit www.legiontv.org now to watch the Boys Nation final senate session and tune back in at 8 p.m. (EDT) to watch the live streaming of the graduation ceremony.

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