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Legion to Obama: Restore Mojave cross

Legion joins other organizations in sending letter to the White House, asking Obama to intervene on behalf of the cross.

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Legion supports reforms at Arlington

Hill praises Army Secretary John McHugh for ‘decisive action' following report of mismanagement at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Video portrays French gratitude

Commander's appearance for D-Day anniversary commemorations captured in mini-documentary.

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Commander honors heroes of D-Day

Hill, Navarreté lay wreaths in Normandy to commemorate 66th anniversary.

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Flag Day speech available

Members are encouraged to use document as a guide tapered to whatever best relates the Legion to the audience.

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Veteran to veteran

Pearl Harbor survivor tells how he overcame PTSD.

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The victory we can never forget

On the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, America’s sacrifices are remembered.

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Legion made impact on Mojave cross case

Liberty Legal lawyer talks with The American Legion about the Legion's critical role in the case and what is next for the cross.

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Legion featured on CNN today

Washington office executive director Peter Gaytan will talk about the organization and how it helps many sectors of society at 2:35 p.m. EST today.

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Undaunted homage

Florida post's efforts to restore military monument sidetracked, but not stopped, by vandals.

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