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January 4, 2023
VA reaches 1 million in military exposure screenings
December 29, 2022
VA now processing all PACT Act claims
December 23, 2022
American Legion welcomes ‘victories for veterans’ in budget agreement
December 15, 2022
Legion to HVAC: Expanding VA Home Loan Guaranty benefit a ‘thank you’ for service
December 14, 2022
Legion leads call for fixing GI benefits for Guard, Reserves
January 12, 2023
Upcoming job fairs include event at Washington Conference
December 15, 2022
Task Force Movement: ‘Running at warp speed’
November 10, 2022
Legion report: critical U.S. economic needs can be met by veterans
September 29, 2022
Proposed legislation could expand education benefits, veterans’ access to commercial driver’s licenses amid trucking shortage
August 29, 2022
Task force aims to take action to help veteran-owned small businesses
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
Major General: 23% doesn’t cut it
August 27, 2022
Awards honor those who assist veterans, provide homes
January 25, 2023
A victory for World War II veterans
January 18, 2023
All veterans in suicidal crisis can now get free mental health care from VA
January 18, 2023
VA app achieves 1 million download milestone
January 11, 2023
VA proposes rule that would waive copays for eligible Native American, Alaska Native veterans
January 4, 2023
VA reaches 1 million in military exposure screenings
January 25, 2023
Maine department commander surprised with big OCW donation for special project
January 10, 2023
OCW grants: over $360,000 help servicemembers, veterans
December 22, 2022
OCW assists active-duty gamers, Irreverent Warriors
November 9, 2022
‘Our Country’s Veterans’ comic book gets a refresh
October 12, 2022
Operation A.L.F. dogs give comfort to children
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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