News ‘Quality over quantity’: Army’s top general says lowering requirements to boost recruiting could be dangerous Gen. James McConville issues warning as U.S. military looks for ways to attract troops who want to serve and can pass the physical and academic tests. Jan 19, 2023 Jan 19, 2023
News A mission to keep the stories of U.S. servicemembers unaccounted for alive Three Marines walked over 3,000 miles to raise awareness about prisoners of war and those still missing in action. Jan 19, 2023 Jan 19, 2023
News US, Japan deepen military ties to counter threats from China, North Korea Japan to take a more proactive role in its own defense as part of an agreement Wednesday between the United States and Japan. Jan 12, 2023 Jan 12, 2023
News Big year for Legion blood donations More than 92,000 units collected by posts during 2021-22 membership year. Dec 28, 2022 Dec 28, 2022
News Veterans Service Recognition Act passes House Legion-supported legislation would provide deported veterans easier path to returning to U.S., earlier opportunities for non-citizen servicemembers to apply for naturalization. Dec 13, 2022 Dec 13, 2022
News Give blood this holiday season The American Legion’s Holiday Blood Donor Drive is underway until Dec. 31. Nov 29, 2022 Nov 29, 2022
