Learn about how the American Legion has been shaping communities across the country and honoring our fellow servicemembers and Veterans.
Army Veteran Jeff Struecker was an Army Ranger in the Battle of Mogadishu who led a convoy to get injured soldiers back to base.
Uncover the story of how the American Legion Post 1084 has been dedicated to serving local Veterans and the community.
Veteran Chuck Ayars retells a story of humanity amidst horror in “Daddy from Maypearl”.
We celebrate the 100th birthday of World War II Veteran Lou Covington, who served for over 22 years as a nurse in the U.S. Navy.
Carl Murphy served in the Korean War, which he feels is not remembered as well as other wars, prompting him to write the song “The Forgotten War.”
Sargent Alvin York received the Medal of Honor for incredible acts of heroism during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of World War I in 1918.
Army Airborne Veteran Leroy Quintana served in Vietnam before becoming a critically acclaimed poet.
Purple Hearts Reunited has returned medals to their recipients’ families or to homes of honor from Nov. 1 through Nov. 3 across the state of Pennsylvania.
Gary Lima served in a Marine helicopter squadron during the 1974 Cyprus Conflict. His song is to help Veterans with PTSD confront their trauma.
Zarita Croney is an ambassador for the Military Sisterhood Initiative, where she fights to let other female Veterans know they are not alone.
Marine Veteran Randy Elston attempted suicide because he felt there was no hope. After treatment at VA’s San Diego Aspire Center, his life has the promise of a successful future for him and his family.