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Spring Meetings resolutions available

The 29 resolutions passed by the National Executive Committee are stored on the Legion’s Digital Archive.

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Military sexual assault resolution approved

The resolution urges the U.S. Armed Forces to enforce a zero-tolerance policy toward sexual assault committed by and against servicemembers.

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TBI/PTSD committee shares findings with NEC

Committee focuses on the overuse and misuse of medications, and the need to implement complementary and alternative therapies.

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Donations pour in during Spring Meetings

The 2013 meetings ended with 29 passed resolutions and more than $600,000 in donations to Legion programs.

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Five-year membership plan announced

The Legion’s strategic plan for sustained membership growth was laid out today during Spring Meetings.

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Discount airfare offered for Legion meetings

Legionnaires can obtain discounted rates through American Airlines, Delta Airlines and United Airlines.

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Membership, OCW highlight Fall Meetings

Support for Operation Comfort Warriors key developments from annual conference.

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Legion aims for all-time membership high

National Executive Committee passes Resolution 64 - a crucial first step toward surpassing a record number of members by 2019.

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Roosevelt IV to lead Legion centennial effort

Ted Roosevelt IV will help The American Legion celebrate its 100th birthday over the next seven years.

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Pennsylvanian elected SAL national commander

Fisher House Foundation is the new leader’s fundraising project for the coming year.

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