The American Legion is celebrating 103 years of remarkable and continued service to U.S. military veterans and their families, ever since it was chartered on this day in history, Sept. 16, 1919.

News; American Legion posts see national trend of declining membership in the veterans organization. Published: ; Jul. 08, 2013, 8:05 a.m.

The American Legion, Inc., is an American veterans' organization formed in Paris, France, on March 16, 1919, by members of the American Expeditionary Forces The Legion was chartered by the United ...

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. founded the American Legion — just one highlight of a man born to serve the US. Son of a larger-than-life war hero and president, Teddy Roosevelt Jr. carved out his own ...