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NEF payouts in 2013

Payout from the National Emergency Fund has surpassed last year’s total by more than $24,000.

Massachusetts unveils plan to end veteran homelessness

Plan will look at the needs of all homeless men and women who served in the military, regardless of their discharge status.

Legion addresses benefits claims with VA

National Headquarters staff praises agency’s efforts to speed up process, but says there are still too many lapses in service, attention to detail.

Legacy Run 2013 plans moving forward

Registration now open for this year’s run, which will start in Indianapolis on Aug. 18 and wind up in Houston.

Our duty to those who served

Working with VA to decrease the claims backlog.

Legion's highest honors awarded

ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff received The American Legion National Commander’s Public Relations Award; former U.S. Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia received The American Legion Distinguished Public Service Award.

'Bridging the Gap'

The Legion’s new educational comic book helps children recognize, prevent and stop bullying.

Legion news: What you need to know

Stay updated on American Legion deadlines and reminders.

Download Consolidated Post Report forms

The 2012-2013 forms can be completed and submited online at mylegion.org.

Film sparks debate

"Emperor" tells the story of Hirohito’s fate and winning peace in Japan after World War II.

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