Membership & Post Activities Headlines

The American Legion Softball Team, sponsored by Post 356 in Lynn Haven, Fla., took second place in a United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) tournament last August.

Through his Veterans of Valor program, Klay South brings comfort and cheer to military patients in San Antonio.

In June of 2008, astronaut Kenneth Ham brought his Legion membership card with him into deep space. The 10-year Legionnaire and former Navy commander was welcomed home to Clark, N.J., Sept. 8.

Both houses of Congress passed measures this week designating Sept. 16 as American Legion Day.

U.S. Senate Passes Resolution making September 16, The American Legion Day

The past national commander has seen, heard and done plenty in his 96 years.