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The American Legion

The American Legion is the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization aimed at advocating patriotism through diverse programs and member benefits.

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legion.org > information-center > news > careers > 2026 > september > virtual-hiring-event-set-for-sept-15

Virtual hiring event set for Sept. 15

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (96+ words) The American Legion Virtual hiring event set for Sept. 15 The free event is open to veterans, servicemembers and military spouses. MilitaryHire and the Department of Labor will present a virtual hiring event for veterans, servicemembers and military spouses on Tuesday,…...

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legion.org > information-center > news > convention > 2026 > september > wellcare-exec-be-proactive-about-your-health

Wellcare exec: Be proactive about your health

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (331+ words) The American Legion Wellcare exec: Be proactive about your health Preventive visits, screenings vital to early detection. The Wellcare logo was a very familiar sight at the 107th American Legion National Convention in Louisville, Ky. In addition to a large Exhibit…...

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legion.org > information-center > news > convention > 2026 > september > large-employer-dvop-awards-presented-at-national-convention

Large Employer, DVOP awards presented at national convention

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (323+ words) Recipients of The American Legion Veterans Employment & Education Commission’s Large Employer of Year and Disabled Veteran Outreach Program (DVOP) Specialist awards were honored on stage at the 107th National Convention in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 2. Campbell Hawkins, vice president of Colorado…...

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legion.org > information-center > news > sons > 2026 > august > skelley-elected-sal-national-commander

Skelley elected SAL National Commander

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (662+ words) Newly elected Sons of The American Legion National Commander Thom Skelley thanked the audience member who yelled, “Yay, Amy!” as Skelley addressed the 54th SAL National Convention on Aug. 30 in Louisville, Ky. Skelley was in the process of thanking his wife…...

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legion.org > information-center > news > convention > 2026 > august > sharpe-honored-at-employment-amp-education-commission-meeting

Sharpe honored at Employment & Education Commission meeting

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (199+ words) Former American Legion Director of Veterans Employment & Education Joe Sharpe was honored at the VE&E commission meeting at the 107th National Convention in Louisville, Ky., on Aug. 29. After American Legion Auxiliary National President Pam Ray spoke to the commission, she…...

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legion.org > information-center > news > planned-giving > 2026 > august > a-caregivers-guide-to-medicare

A caregiver's guide to Medicare

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (429+ words) LEARN HOW YOUR PLANNED GIFT CAN HELP THE AMERICAN LEGION I am taking care of my parent, who recently suffered a stroke. My parent is enrolled in original Medicare, and I have questions about how Medicare works and what it…...

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legion.org > information-center > news > community > 2026 > august > posts-quick-pivot-results-in-ravaged-community-being-fed

Post’s quick pivot results in ravaged community being fed

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (763+ words) Under brand new leadership, the American Legion Family at Post 1 in Connersville, Ind., had scheduled a pulled pork dinner fundraiser for Aug. 15, in part to generate income and in part to reintroduce itself its Southeastern Indiana community. But when relentless…...