Latest News from the Department of Texas

Position Announcement: Department Service Officer

Position Announcement Department Service Officer Salary Schedule B8 – $40,000.00 annually Opening Date: December 1, 2022 Closing Date: January 31, 2022 Job Location: VA Regional Center Houston, Texas GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The American Legion, Department of Texas, a non‐profit Veterans Organization, is looking for a Department Service Officer, to provide assistance and benefit information to veterans, their dependents and beneficiaries, under laws administered by the Veterans Administration and other federal, state

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Department of Texas Oral History Project

The American Legion Department of Texas Oral History Project is about to begin! The American Legion, Department of Texas is working with Publishing Concepts (PCI) to create an Oral History of our members. PCI will be contacting you vie mail and email to request that you update your members information. We are also collecting stories from our members to memorialize the history of their military and American Legion service and

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Headquarters Internet Outage

The Department Headquarters internet access is currently experiencing an issue and we are working to get it corrected as fast as possible. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Bill West State Adjutant American Legion, Dept of Texas

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2023 Membership Cards UPDATE

The 2023 Membership cards have been received at the Department Headquarters and thanks to several volunteers we have got them package and shipped to all posts that are currently certified for 2022 – 2023. If you are not sure if your post certification has been received by the Department Headquarters go to THIS LINK on our website to verify. Watch your mailbox as this year’s cards were shipped to the

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ALWS Game 3: Grand slam powers Texas to win

(submitted by Richard Walker) League City (Tex.) Post 554 endured years of heartbreak before advancing to its first American Legion World Series this season. But after Thursday’s 12-2 victory over Camden (S.C.) in its ALWS debut, Post 554 is a Friday afternoon win away from Monday’s semifinals. “I’m glad with how the boys reacted and played the game the way they did,” League City head coach Ronnie Oliver said. “Nothing

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What's that I hear?...

"PLAY BALL!"

Visit our American Legion Baseball page for all the latest information and updates from the Department of Texas!

American Legion Boys State is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for high school students. It is a participatory program where each student becomes a part of the operation of his local, county, and state government.

At American Legion Boys State, participants are exposed to the rights and privileges, the duties and the responsibilities, of a franchised citizen. The training is objective and practical, with city, county, and state governments operated by the students elected to the various offices.

Visit the Texas Boys State website to
learn more about the program.

Applications now open!

American Legion Indycar
2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Champion – Alex Palou

Come cheer on the #10 American Legion | Be The One car driven by the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Champion – Alex Palou!

Experience high-speed, side by side racing action for only $12 a ticket on Sunday, April 2 at Texas Motor Speedway