James Esquevo of Latrobe, a member of the American Legion Post 982 of Unity, at the “Legion College” on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Greater Latrobe High School in Unity.

Each year the Patrick Henry and General Joseph Martin Daughters of the American Revolution partner to hold a Flag Day ...

The American Legion was founded in 1919 and was recognized by Congress that year with a national charter. The organization was created to advocate for Veterans of World War I.

Eloise Sumner is honored for placing first in the 2025 American Legion Post 139 Middle-School Essay Contest (photo by Scott McCaffrey) Student honored for award-winning essay.

WATCH: Trump calls for unity at American Legion. By Associated Press. Politics Sep 01. Watch 4:17. What veterans think of their options for the next commander-in-chief.

The award, presented annually by the American Legion, goes to outstanding achievement in the field of journalism. There is one national winner for print journalism and one for broadcast.

For National Military Appreciation Month, that is exactly what the American Legion is doing—thanking those who served and their families with a classic chicken dinner at Post 550 in Brackett.

Henrietta, N.Y. (WHAM) — Last fall, the veterans at American Legion Post 1151 came across a bagged urn, marked with an American flag, resting on a bench outside their building on Middle Road ...