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Centennial monument spurs future project in Texas

American Legion Past National Commander David K. Rehbein shares a moment with Dee Workman, whose late husband is the namesake of Missouri City Post 294 that dedicated an American Legion centennial granite monument on Monday, May 28, 2018. Photo by…

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American Legion: Let Our National Anthem Unify

(INDIANAPOLIS, May 23, 2018)  — The leader of the  nation’s largest veterans organization, American Legion National Commander Denise H. Rohan,  issued the following statement regarding the new policy announced today by the National Football League which will require players to…

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District Commanders Race to the Top Winner

Congratulation to 22nd District Commander Jimmy Mitchell and the 22nd District. Jimmy is the 2018 District Commander The Race-to-the-Top competition first place winners in Category III. He will receive a trip to the national convention and be presented a plaque…

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American Legion issues statement on VA Secretary Shulkin

American Legion: Shulkin ‘remains best to lead VA (WASHINGTON, February 19, 2018)  — The leader of nation’s largest veterans organization issued the following statement regarding Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin: “On behalf of the two million members of The…

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Texas Emergency Funds Available

The Department of Texas Emergency Fund has been activated. Legionnaires and Sons of The American Legion who suffered loss because of Hurricane Harvey may apply for assistance by clicking on the link below or on the right side of the…

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Changes to the Temporary Financial Assistance Program

Attention all Post Service Officers and Post leaders directly involved with investigating requests for Temporary Financial Assistance in your community. If you receive this and do not process TFA applications for your Post, please pass this along to someone who…