News Connecticut Legion leader to serve as U.S. World War I Centennial Commissioner John D. Monahan of Essex was recently selected for the appointment by American Legion National Commander Charles E. Schmidt. Jan 04, 2017 Jan 04, 2017
News Legionnaire’s traveling memorial ignites patriotism "The Spirit of America's Story - The Wall" commemorates through images America's ongoing fight for freedom by honoring those who wear the uniform. Dec 23, 2016 Dec 23, 2016
News Department Spotlight: Connecticut flies burial flags of deceased veterans For the past 28 years, more than 370 deceased veterans from across the United States have been honored during a special ceremony that involves the raising and flying of their burial flag. Dec 14, 2016 Dec 14, 2016
Gallery USS Nevada crew praised for role in World War II victory Survivors and their shipmates are honored for their courage and sacrifices as they repelled the Japanese attack. Dec 09, 2016 Dec 09, 2016
News A Legionnaire’s link to the Nobel Peace Prize North Carolina post commander reflects back on his peacekeeping role on a U.N. force during the late 1970s. Dec 09, 2016 Dec 09, 2016
Gallery A vow for ‘no more unknowns’ DPAA has identified 72 of 388 unknown Oklahoma sailors in a year, and pledges to identify the remainder within five years. Dec 08, 2016 Dec 08, 2016