The 2016 Boys Nation delegates started the day with a patriotic memorial service, enjoyed an evening with American Legion Greenbelt, Md., Post 136, and finished the night off at the National Mall. Photos by Lucas Carter and Clay Lomneth / The American Legion.
The 2016 American Legion Boys Nation senators are sworn into office and vote on the offices of president pro tempore and senate secretary. Photos by Lucas Carter/The American Legion
For the first time in nearly 50 years, The American Legion Department of Washington, D.C., hosted its Boys State program, July 5-8. Photos by Andrea Dickerson
On the final day of Boys Nation, the delegates toured The American Legion's D.C. office, visited the Marine Corps War Memorial, and graduated from the Boys Nation program. Photos by Lucas Carter.
