Legislative Division staff are attending four congressional hearings: the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on defense “Voluntary Military Education Programs, the Senate Armed Services Committee markup of the fiscal 2014 defense authorization bill, and the fiscal 2014 DoD budget hearings by the House and Senate Budget committees.
The Legion’s Operation Comfort Warriors program is providing recreational equipment and sporting goods to the wounded warriors in the Soldier and Family Assistance Center and the Warrior Transition Battalion at Fort Drum in Watertown, N.Y.
The American Legion is submitting written testimony to a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing on a variety of draft legislation, including several bills addressing the issue of in-state college tuition for veterans.
Americanism/Children & Youth Deputy Director Richard Smith is delivering LEAD training to the Department of Connecticut titled “Getting Americanism and Children & Youth Programs Active in Your Communities.”
The Legion’s Operation Comfort Warriors program is providing recreational equipment and sporting goods to the wounded warriors in the Soldier and Family Assistance Center and the Warrior Transition Battalion at Fort Drum in Watertown, N.Y.
Legislative Division staff are attending three markups on the fiscal 2014 defense authorization bill, held by three Senate Armed Services subcommittees: air/land, personnel, and readiness and management support.
Americanism/Children & Youth Deputy Director Richard Smith is delivering LEAD training to the Department of Connecticut titled “Getting Americanism and Children & Youth Programs Active in Your Communities.”
Americanism/Children & Youth Deputy Director Richard Smith is delivering LEAD training to the Department of Connecticut titled “Getting Americanism and Children & Youth Programs Active in Your Communities.”
Economic Division is attending and participating as a panel member at the Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities 2013 Annual Convention & Expo. Legion staff will participate in panels on best practices for military & veteran education, and implementation of the principles of excellence and H.R. 4057
