by IA Legion | Feb 25, 2022 | Membership, National Commander
National Commander Dillard National Commander’s Tour Paul E. Dillard was elected national commander of The American Legion on Sept. 2, 2021, in Phoenix during the organization’s 102nd national convention. His theme as national commander is “No Veteran Left Behind.” He...
by IA Legion | Apr 9, 2020 | Cornavirus, COVID-19, National Commander, National Convention, NEC
Memorandum to: All Legion Leadership From: Daniel S. Wheeler – National Adjutant Subject: Resolution #3 – Cancellation of 2020 National Convention and awarding of 2026 National Convention Attached (click on the link) please find a copy of Resolution #3, originating...
by IA Legion | Feb 28, 2020 | Membership, National Commander
The National Commanders travel to the Department of Iowa has been cancelled. The Department tour associated with his visit has also been cancelled.
by IA Legion | Jan 27, 2020 | Benefits, National Commander, PNC, Veterans
Today in Legion History: Jan. 27, 1936: Congress overrides President Roosevelt’s veto of the Adjusted Compensation Payment Act – a redrafted version of The American Legion’s bill that had been introduced by U.S. Rep. Fred M. Vinson. The House had passed the measure...
by IA Legion | Jun 20, 2019 | Health, Mental Health, National Commander, News
Mental Health Initiative An American Legion national online mental health survey released last week is revealing some staggering information about veterans and their caregivers nationwide. Hundreds have responded so far, but many more are needed so The American Legion...
by IA Legion | Mar 4, 2019 | Centennial, National Commander, News
Dear American Legion Post: A century ago, The American Legion was founded by veterans who had a post-war mission. Their mission, one that continues today, was to care for veterans, provide patriotic programs for our nation’s youth, advocate for a strong national...
