November 8, 2009
On 9/11, terrorists took down a symbol of America when they attacked the World Trade Center towers. But Saturday’s commissioning of the USS New York created a new symbol of America and its people.
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November 8, 2009
Legionnaires and former NYPD members become emotional as the USS New York is commissioned.
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October 28, 2009
Peter Gaytan, executive director of the Legion’s Washington office, will attend the 2010 Defense Authorization Act signing at the White House today at 2:30 p.m.
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October 15, 2009
American Legion commission members and Legionnaires toured the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center during the 2009 Fall Meetings in Indianapolis.
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September 10, 2009
Decision to show the world a Marine in his final moments crossed the line, says woman who lost her Marine son to war in 2006.
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September 10, 2009
The Associated Press rejected a request by a grieving family and Defense Secretary Robert Gates to withhold a photo of a Marine dying from combat wounds in Afghanistan. The Legion stands by the family.
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August 26, 2009
Adm. Mike Mullen, JCS chairman, says that greater understanding of Middle East culture can help to resolve conflict in that region.
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August 20, 2009
The risk of electromagnetic pulse devastation is greater than ever. Why does Washington dismiss it?
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August 13, 2009
Contractor’s stolen laptop had personal info on 131,000 National Guardsmen.
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