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    • VA working to reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy 
      August 29, 2021

      VA working to reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy 

    • Veterans with PTSD could get service dogs from VA under new law
      August 26, 2021

      Veterans with PTSD could get service dogs from VA under new law

    • American Legion helps bring all veteran resources to one stop
      August 19, 2021

      American Legion helps bring all veteran resources to one stop

    • Oklahoma Legionnaire honored for service during pandemic
      August 4, 2021

      Oklahoma Legionnaire honored for service during pandemic

    • Lawmakers urge National Archives to digitize records, clear backlog of veterans’ requests
      July 28, 2021

      Lawmakers urge National Archives to digitize records, clear backlog of veterans’ requests

    • Turning veterans into entrepreneurs
      August 28, 2021

      Turning veterans into entrepreneurs

    • Hybrid career fair set for Sept. 22
      August 23, 2021

      Hybrid career fair set for Sept. 22

    • Overqualified, unfulfilled
      July 21, 2021

      Overqualified, unfulfilled

    • SBA announces community navigator pilot program
      July 2, 2021

      SBA announces community navigator pilot program

    • Virtual career fair set for June 10
      May 5, 2021

      Virtual career fair set for June 10

    • Turning veterans into entrepreneurs
      August 28, 2021

      Turning veterans into entrepreneurs

    • ‘The experience of a lifetime’
      August 24, 2021

      ‘The experience of a lifetime’

    • Changes to VA education benefits go into effect Aug. 1 
      July 21, 2021

      Changes to VA education benefits go into effect Aug. 1 

    • Court decides millions of veterans are eligible for more GI Bill benefits
      July 14, 2021

      Court decides millions of veterans are eligible for more GI Bill benefits

    • VA, Department of Labor release high-demand occupation list for retraining assistance program
      March 31, 2021

      VA, Department of Labor release high-demand occupation list for retraining assistance program

    • VA working to reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy 
      August 29, 2021

      VA working to reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy 

    • VA-DoD electronic records system at Step 1
      August 28, 2021

      VA-DoD electronic records system at Step 1

    • Legacy Run Day 4: ‘This fits perfectly with what we do’
      August 26, 2021

      Legacy Run Day 4: ‘This fits perfectly with what we do’

    • VA reminds veterans they are not alone in wake of Afghanistan crisis
      August 17, 2021

      VA reminds veterans they are not alone in wake of Afghanistan crisis

    • Changes to My Health
      August 16, 2021

      Changes to My Health

    • $1 per member earned Legion post CWF 100 percent banner
      July 14, 2021

      $1 per member earned Legion post CWF 100 percent banner

    • Virginia Post 1703 members and youth track 100 Miles for Hope
      July 8, 2021

      Virginia Post 1703 members and youth track 100 Miles for Hope

    • New bike helps disabled veteran exercise, enjoy the outdoors
      July 1, 2021

      New bike helps disabled veteran exercise, enjoy the outdoors

    • CWF ends program year with over $435,000 in donations
      June 9, 2021

      CWF ends program year with over $435,000 in donations

    • American Legion grant supports visually impaired, homeless veterans
      May 26, 2021

      American Legion grant supports visually impaired, homeless veterans

    • American Legion fights against sexual assault and harassment ‘epidemic’
      May 6, 2021

      American Legion fights against sexual assault and harassment ‘epidemic’

    • VA’s Million Veterans Program seeks to enroll more women veterans
      April 7, 2021

      VA’s Million Veterans Program seeks to enroll more women veterans

    • One year and growing for the Tango Alpha Lima podcast
      March 30, 2021

      One year and growing for the Tango Alpha Lima podcast

    • Legion-backed bill would improve maternal health care for veterans
      March 25, 2021

      Legion-backed bill would improve maternal health care for veterans

    • American Legion podcast salutes Women’s History Month
      March 23, 2021

      American Legion podcast salutes Women’s History Month

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