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Can you give me info on how to wright a American legion essay contest on veterans?
The American Legion Essay Contest is an annual event. Guidelines are available at schools and American Legion posts.
Is the American Legion funded by the US government?
No it is not
Did American legion deny membership to viet vets?
Yes, the American Legion faced criticism for initially denying membership to Vietnam War veterans when they returned home. This was largely due to the controversial nature of the Vietnam War and the social climate at the time. Over time, the organization did change its stance and began to accept Vietnam veterans as members, recognizing their service and sacrifices.
What is the chain of command of the American legion officers?
9th distruct comander
Can you go in the vfw if you are a American legion member?
Yes, an American Legion member can generally visit a VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) post, but specific access policies may vary by location. Many VFW posts welcome members of other veterans' organizations, allowing them to participate in events or social activities. However, it's advisable to check with the local VFW post for their specific rules regarding membership and visitation.
How many members in the American legion?
There are about 2.4 Million members.
What celebrity members in the American Legion?
Colin Powell
How many American Legion Member are in the US?
There are about 2.4 Million members.
When was American Legion created?
American Legion was created in 1919.
What is American Legion's motto?
American Legion's motto is 'For God and country'.
Where is the American Legion in Portage Wisconsin located?
The address of the American Legion is: 2930 American Legion Drive, Portage, WI 53901-9265
When was American Legion Auxiliary created?
American Legion Auxiliary was created in 1949.
When was American Legion Baseball created?
American Legion Baseball was created in 1925.
When was American Legion Cabin created?
American Legion Cabin was created in 1928.
Can anyone join American legion?
Yes, anyone can join the American Legion, but membership is primarily open to veterans who have served in the U.S. military during designated periods of conflict. Additionally, the American Legion offers associate membership to family members of veterans. To join, individuals typically need to provide proof of military service or their relation to a veteran.
What is the title of person in charge of American Legion Post?
The person in charge of an American Legion Post is typically referred to as the Post Commander. This individual is responsible for overseeing the activities and operations of the post, leading meetings, and representing the post within the community and at larger Legion events. The Post Commander is usually elected by the members of the post.
If Vietnam was not a declared war why can veterans join the American Legion?
Because the American Legion can change its rules. Anybody that served in combat is eligable for the American Legion or VFW.
