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- May 15, 2024
  Be the One on full display during month of May
- May 3, 2024
  Legion executive director talks veteran advocacy on podcast
- May 2, 2024
  Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day
- May 1, 2024
  MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall
- April 25, 2024
  VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge
- April 30, 2024
  Legion-supported job fairs nationwide help veterans find careers
- April 10, 2024
  Legion, MilitaryHire to host virtual job fair
- April 2, 2024
  Department of New Jersey helping fill casino job openings
- April 2, 2024
  Albuquerque post hosting 9th ‘Heroes Hiring Heroes’ event
- March 27, 2024
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- May 2, 2024
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- February 28, 2024
  Tuition assistance program for servicemembers needs more funding, more awareness as recruiting tool
- February 27, 2024
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- February 7, 2024
  Legion, others want to see increase in DoD tuition assistance
- January 8, 2024
  SVA NATCON: ‘The shared journey that forges our bond’
- May 2, 2024
  Department of Indiana combining membership event with veterans assistance, family day
- May 1, 2024
  MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall
- April 25, 2024
  VA expands access to care, benefits for some former servicemembers who did not receive an honorable or general discharge
- April 16, 2024
  Know the early signs of Parkinson’s
- April 15, 2024
  System Worth Saving returns to Phoenix 10 years after crisis
- April 10, 2024
  More than $60 million for children and youth
- April 1, 2024
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- December 5, 2023
  $68,000 Legion grant supports veterans in Alabama
- September 29, 2023
  Remembrance Bowl: more than a homecoming
- September 7, 2023
  OCW provides gaming PC to U.S. Army veteran who beat non-Hodgkins lymphoma
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Jun 19, 2024

A federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans.

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