I Am The American Legion- Nick Palmisciano
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I Am The American Legion- Nick Palmisciano

“The Legion is only as strong as the people involved in it. I’ve never met anyone in the Legion who doesn’t have the best interest of the veteran in mind. The American Legion does more to help our nation’s veterans than any organization that I can think of.”

They Came in Peace
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They Came in Peace

Beirut veterans haven’t forgotten the 1983 bombing that killed 241 Americans and hastened a U.S. exit. Nor have our enemies.

When Hell Was In Session
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When Hell Was In Session

Naval aviator Jeremiah Denton spent nearly eight years as a POW, eventually triumphing over his captors.

The 21st Century VA Hospital
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The 21st Century VA Hospital

Four new medical centers, all past due and over budget, provide lessons for future construction. Once finished, they are expected to be the best hospitals in America,
at least for now.

Hot Dogs and Higgins Boats
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Hot Dogs and Higgins Boats

What do these two icons of New Orleans culture have in common? The same historian, for one thing – and a special relationship with a certain goddess, for another.

The Siege of Khe Sanh
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The Siege of Khe Sanh

The battle was a tactical and operational victory for the United States, but it contributed to ending American involvement in Vietnam.

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