Phenix City, Ala., Post 135's annual Legion birthday ball brings community together while helping tell the organization's story. Photos by Bartram Nason/The American Legion
For the first time in over a century, the Arizona National Guard came together during a muster, a tradition dating back to 1636, where they gathered in military formation in Tempe, Ariz. on Dec. Many came to Sun Devil Stadium to watch and support their National Guard. Photos by Lucas Carter.
Three state veterans homes in Idaho have received nearly $1.5 million in food and monetary donations over 32 years thanks to Idaho Legion family members. Photos by Lucas Carter / The American Legion.
Volunteers perform remodeling and repair work at Ret. U.S. Army Spc. Rufus Shannon's home during the Veterans Day Rebuilding Together event in St. Louis, Mo., on Tuesday, November 11.
For three days, Legion family members from both states made phone calls and went door to door, working alongside Legion national staff to transfer headquarters post members into local posts, renew former members and sign up new ones. The results: dozens of new members brought into the organization, while another 442 were transferred into local posts.