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Spreading the word about support

Indiana Legionnaire uses his passion for fishing to get the word out about services available for veterans transitioning into civilian life.

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Healthy in an unhealthy market

While America has been suffering through an unprecedented crisis in housing loan defaults, the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program has remained in good shape.

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Legion helps baseball players get discovered

The American Legion and Baseball Factory partner for a one-day event in August that will give high school players guidance on playing college baseball and help coaches fill empty spots on their rosters.

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Legion takes part in VA forum

Electronic claims processing, Post 9-11 GI Bill enrollment problems among issues discussed during quarterly meeting.

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Military sexual trauma needs closer look

Legion written testimony for two House subcommittees offers that VA, DoD ‘are lagging' in efforts to address the issue.

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Replica Mojave cross installed, taken down

Park employees remove new cross because it violates the law; search continues for original cross.

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Baseball regionals to be held in 8 cities

The 2010 American Legion Baseball regional tournaments will be held in eight cities across the United States from August 5-9.

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Protect youth from online offenders

Online social networking sites are popular with today's youth, and even more so with sex offenders. But there are ways parents can keep children safe.

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Senate hears Legion testimony on 6 bills

The American Legion testified in Congress on May 19 on several pieces of pending legislation that would affect veterans if signed into law.

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Hill: Defense bill shouldn't touch DADT

In letters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader John Boehner, National Commander Clarence Hill said the Legion opposes repealing ‘don't ask, don't tell'.

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