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    • Legion executive director talks veteran advocacy on podcast
      May 3, 2024

      Legion executive director talks veteran advocacy on podcast

    • Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day
      May 2, 2024

      Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day

    • MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall
      May 1, 2024

      MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall

    • VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge
      April 25, 2024

      VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge

    • Arizona Legion post boosting membership through providing resources
      April 10, 2024

      Arizona Legion post boosting membership through providing resources

    • Legion-supported job fairs nationwide help veterans find careers
      April 30, 2024

      Legion-supported job fairs nationwide help veterans find careers

    • Legion, MilitaryHire to host virtual job fair
      April 10, 2024

      Legion, MilitaryHire to host virtual job fair

    • Department of New Jersey helping fill casino job openings
      April 2, 2024

      Department of New Jersey helping fill casino job openings

    • Albuquerque post hosting 9th ‘Heroes Hiring Heroes’ event
      April 2, 2024

      Albuquerque post hosting 9th ‘Heroes Hiring Heroes’ event

    • Task Force Movement: Truckers connected and galvanized
      March 27, 2024

      Task Force Movement: Truckers connected and galvanized

    • Lawmakers want DOD to provide data on troops’ tuition assistance complaints
      May 2, 2024

      Lawmakers want DOD to provide data on troops’ tuition assistance complaints

    • Tuition assistance program for servicemembers needs more funding, more awareness as recruiting tool
      February 28, 2024

      Tuition assistance program for servicemembers needs more funding, more awareness as recruiting tool

    • At stake for veterans: national security, U.S. economy
      February 27, 2024

      At stake for veterans: national security, U.S. economy

    • Legion, others want to see increase in DoD tuition assistance
      February 7, 2024

      Legion, others want to see increase in DoD tuition assistance

    • SVA NATCON: ‘The shared journey that forges our bond’
      January 8, 2024

      SVA NATCON: ‘The shared journey that forges our bond’

    • Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day
      May 2, 2024

      Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day

    • MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall
      May 1, 2024

      MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall

    • VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge
      April 25, 2024

      VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge

    • Know the early signs of Parkinson’s
      April 16, 2024

      Know the early signs of Parkinson’s

    • System Worth Saving returns to Phoenix 10 years after crisis
      April 15, 2024

      System Worth Saving returns to Phoenix 10 years after crisis

    • More than $60 million for children and youth
      April 10, 2024

      More than $60 million for children and youth

    • Origins of April as Children & Youth Month
      April 1, 2024

      Origins of April as Children & Youth Month

    • $68,000 Legion grant supports veterans in Alabama
      December 5, 2023

      $68,000 Legion grant supports veterans in Alabama

    • Remembrance Bowl: more than a homecoming
      September 29, 2023

      Remembrance Bowl: more than a homecoming

    • OCW provides gaming PC to U.S. Army veteran who beat non-Hodgkins lymphoma 
      September 7, 2023

      OCW provides gaming PC to U.S. Army veteran who beat non-Hodgkins lymphoma 

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