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      Legion executive director talks veteran advocacy on podcast

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      Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day

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      MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall

    • VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge
      April 25, 2024

      VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge

    • Arizona Legion post boosting membership through providing resources
      April 10, 2024

      Arizona Legion post boosting membership through providing resources

    • Legion-supported job fairs nationwide help veterans find careers
      April 30, 2024

      Legion-supported job fairs nationwide help veterans find careers

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      Legion, MilitaryHire to host virtual job fair

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      Tuition assistance program for servicemembers needs more funding, more awareness as recruiting tool

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      At stake for veterans: national security, U.S. economy

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      Legion, others want to see increase in DoD tuition assistance

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      SVA NATCON: ‘The shared journey that forges our bond’

    • Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day
      May 2, 2024

      Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day

    • MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall
      May 1, 2024

      MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall

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      April 25, 2024

      VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge

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      Know the early signs of Parkinson’s

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      System Worth Saving returns to Phoenix 10 years after crisis

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      More than $60 million for children and youth

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      Origins of April as Children & Youth Month

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      December 5, 2023

      $68,000 Legion grant supports veterans in Alabama

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      September 29, 2023

      Remembrance Bowl: more than a homecoming

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      September 7, 2023

      OCW provides gaming PC to U.S. Army veteran who beat non-Hodgkins lymphoma 

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  • $392M price tag stalls bill to expand veterans benefits connected to military sexual trauma
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    $392M price tag stalls bill to expand veterans benefits connected to military sexual trauma
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    2021 convention emcee Craig Morgan to co-headline American Legion World Series Festival
  • Lundqvist looks to build on momentum during month of May
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    Lundqvist looks to build on momentum during month of May
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National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Georgia

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Georgia

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Minnesota

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Minnesota

Kansas American Legion Post 444

Kansas American Legion Post 444

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of New York

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of New York

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Rhode Island

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Rhode Island

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Massachusetts

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Massachusetts

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Connecticut

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Connecticut

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Vermont

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Vermont

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of West Virginia

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of West Virginia

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Utah

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Utah

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Pennsylvania

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Pennsylvania

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Maryland

National Commander Seehafer visits the department of Maryland

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