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- February 28, 2023
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- February 27, 2023
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- March 16, 2023
  Albuquerque Post 13 hosting hiring event April 26
- February 28, 2023
  Legion, Hiring Our Heroes present job fair in conjunction with Washington Conference
- February 28, 2023
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- February 27, 2023
  On addressing veterans homelessness, ‘it’s all connected’
- January 12, 2023
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- February 28, 2023
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- January 13, 2023
  California Legionnaires getting free access to Google Cloud Skills Boost
- January 10, 2023
  Montana post supporting community, local teachers
- November 2, 2022
  Time for a fresh look at the Army Alumni idea
- August 31, 2022
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- March 16, 2023
  Veterans benefits assistance events coming to South Carolina, North Carolina
- March 15, 2023
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- March 9, 2023
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- February 28, 2023
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  HVAC chairman prioritizes implementing PACT Act, reducing veteran suicide rate
- March 7, 2023
  Apply for the Daniel J. O’Connor Americanism Trophy
- January 25, 2023
  Maine department commander surprised with big OCW donation for special project
- January 10, 2023
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- December 22, 2022
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- November 9, 2022
  ‘Our Country’s Veterans’ comic book gets a refresh
- September 23, 2022
  Military Women’s Memorial planning 25th anniversary celebration
- September 14, 2022
  South Dakota Legionnaire raising awareness and funds for homeless women veterans while competing for Ms. Veteran America
- June 6, 2022
  A fitting tribute to ‘trailblazers and visionaries’
- March 22, 2022
  Honoring the role of women veterans
- March 10, 2022
  A year of gains for women veterans
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May 20, 2023

American Legion Family members celebrate Armed Forces Day to honor the men and women who serve in the United States military.

The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness.

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