Honor & Remembrance
The American Legion is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the legacy of service and sacrifice, honoring those who have served our nation and ensuring they are remembered.
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Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor recipients recount their extraordinary stories of valor and heroism with The American Legion. -
POW/MIA
The American Legion is committed to the full accounting and remembrance of POW/MIAs, ensuring their stories are honored and their sacrifices recognized. -
Medals & Citations
Discover how to request military service medals and decorations with detailed guidance and support. -
American Legion Chaplains
American Legion Chaplains provide spiritual support, foster moral growth, and minister to the needs of all members regardless of faith or denomination. -
Burial Benefits
Learn about the burial benefits available to veterans and their families, ensuring dignity and honor in their final resting place. -
Survivors Benefits
Navigate the complexities of securing VA survivors' benefits with guidance, easing the burden during a challenging time for families of veterans. -
Find a Reunion
Explore reunions submitted by fellow veterans, providing a welcoming space to reconnect with old friends and celebrate the camaraderie formed during your military service. -
Find Memorials & Monuments
View memorials and monuments submitted by fellow veterans and community members, honoring the sacrifices made and preserving the legacy of those who served. -
Allies in Honor
Connect with resources and museums that honor the bravery and sacrifice of our veterans, preserving their legacies for future generations.
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Make a Difference
The American Legion is the nation's most influential, effective and dependable advocate of veteran affairs fighting for better active-duty pay, improved housing for active-duty families and helping to ensure that the VA's medical system can properly care for veterans.