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'Buddy Checks' show that Legion assistance is needed
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National commander calls on posts, districts, counties and departments to call Legionnaires and former members simply to see how they are doing during Legion birthday week. |
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Speech and PSA celebrate the Legion's 100th birthday | 'Buddy Checks' help California identify veterans' interests |
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A centennial celebration over the airwaves |
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100 years of serving veterans, military members and their families | It's time to reach out for 'Buddy Checks' |
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Buddy Check: A National Week of Calling |
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Iconic theater hosts California Post 283's Medal of Honor event |
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Orlando house flippers unearth one of the first Medals of Honor | American Legion Digital Media Survey |
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CENTENNIAL COIN COUNTDOWN
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Key questions and answers about the Legion's centennial coin |
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5 things to know about the Legion's Centennial Coin | Record support on Capitol Hill |
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New Alabama Legion post 'hits the ground running' |
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Veteran suicide 'a community problem' | President signs executive order addressing veteran suicide |
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National Commander Reistad hails 'veteran friendly' South Carolina |
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I Am The American Legion: Alicia Knecht | View other "I Am The American Legion" videos |
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Centennial event salutes 'The Greatest Generation' |
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Nation Emergency Fund helps distressed veterans in the aftermath of a natural disaster | USAA Tips: Lessons from Air Force veterans |
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What approach is The American Legion taking to return to the states the right to protect the U.S. flag from deliberate physical desecration? |
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Membership effort set for California | Veterans outreach set for New Hampshire |
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March 07, 2019
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