In September of 1920, the National American Legion voted to adopt the poppy as the official U.S. national emblem of remembrance ... and service programs. Poppy sales also partially support ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The American Legion Post 400 in Topeka hosted a Memorial Day ceremony today, Monday, May 26. Members and their families gathered together, including the American Legion ...

The American Legion held a special ceremony to honor and remember our fallen heroes. Dozens of people, including veterans and their families, lined up outside East Longmeadow High School to pay ...

The American Legion announced May 19 that The Courier Journal will receive the American Legion Fourth Estate Award for its project "Silence & Secrets." The award is given annually to recognize one ...

BRACKETT, Wis. (WEAU) -Eight years ago, US veteran Douglas Thorson joined the American Legion for one purpose. “I thought it was an opportunity to help out my fellow veterans by being in an ...

For over 70 years, the American Legion Wintersville Post 557 has hosted the ceremony, representing the significance of the red, white, and blue, with a wreath laying and reading aloud the names of ...

DAMASCUS, VA (WCYB) — The American Legion Post 135 in Damascus, Virginia, is celebrating a significant milestone this year, marking 100 years of dedicated service to veterans and their families.

MARSHALL - A team of local veterans and community members are working together to help bring back the Davis-Sexton American Legion Post 317 in Marshall. The American Legion building has been a ...

American Legion Post 112 in Pearl held the dignified ceremony on Saturday morning to incinerate 100 old donated American flags. Burning the flag is part of the official etiquette for destroying ...