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Wong tours Wilwin Lodge

July 31, 2012

American Legion National Commander visits historic veterans retreat center, sponsored by the Department of Michigan.

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Legion unveils sculpture honoring fallen heroes

July 26, 2012

Statue by famed sculptor Greg Wyatt finds temporary quarters at Legion’s D.C. office.

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American Legion National Commander Fang A. Wong

Military training must translate to jobs

Legion leads the way in showing how to integrate highly skilled veterans into the work force.

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Commander pays homage in France

June 6, 2012

Wong lays wreaths, visits historical D-Day sites as he wraps up his Normandy tour.

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Legion recognized in Normandy

June 4, 2012

National Commander and Auxiliary National President accept recognition on behalf of Legion Family during 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Photo by Doug Malin

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Commander connects with Boys State alum in Normandy

June 3, 2012

Surprise meeting with Air Force Academy cadet illustrates how military experience links generations.

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Veterans honored at historic D-Day church

June 2, 2012

Ceremonies marking the 68th anniversary of Normandy invasion begin in Angoville-au-Plain.

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American Legion National Commander Fang A. Wong

Celebrate Flag Day by protecting Old Glory

There's never been a better time to step up for the Stars and Stripes.

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National Commander Fang A. Wong

Vietnam Wall education center in works

The American Legion's legacy of 'unwavering support' for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington continues with backing for next phase of the monument.

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Youth program alums invited to join online

Online connections among alumni can foster a successful future for youth programs.

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