Tag: American Legion
American Legion Post No. 716 hosts luncheon on Marine Corps birthday
By Past USCGA Flotilla Commander John Patrick Doogan and Loreen Berlin
Celebrating the United States Marine’s birthday is an event that’s very close to the...
Veterans Voices: Departures, happy and sad…
The word, “departure” has many significant meanings. Hundreds of millions of people, worldwide “depart” every minute of every day. Some people depart from their...
Veterans’ Voices: Don Brown: lifetime engineer and seaman
Don Brown’s Youth“A great day for my parents and me was the one in which I began life in 1933, in Compton, California.“I attended...
Veterans’ Voices: women in the our military
Commander Beverly Bonney of American Legion Post 857 said the following:“Over the last 25 years the roles of women in our military have changed...
Opinion: Spotlight on our veterans groups
Opinion: Spotlight on our veterans groupsThe American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars are two of the national Veterans organizations that were set...