America’s boldest advocate for military veterans is celebrating 103 years of service. Congress officially chartered the American Legion on Sept. 16, 1919, to serve veterans, service members and ...

The American Legion, an organization of U.S. war veterans, was issued a federal charter by Congress on this day in history on Sept. 16, 1919, for its continued aid to wounded warriors and military ...

A century ago, Loveland residents who had served during World War I formed American Legion Post 15. Now, 100 years later, the post is still going strong, supporting veterans and active service members ...

Editor’s Note: The following is part of an ongoing series about the history of the American Legion as part of the organization’s centennial celebration. May 20, 1919, was one of the biggest red-letter ...

A large crowd of American Legion members and family that had spilled onto Dolorosa Street on Saturday finally got a look at what they had come to see as the ceremony closed: a new monument flanking ...

Chanhassen American Legion Post 580 hosts monthly Legion and Auxiliary meetings; but more importantly, it is a hub where a variety of service and community groups like the Chanhassen Lions and Rotary ...

On Nov. 11, military veterans and family members gathered at the former Westminster Armory on Longwell Avenue to commemorate Veterans Day. As long as anyone can remember, this annual event has been ...