WW II Memorial

American Legion – Post 281

Committed to helping our Veterans

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall

Korean War Memorial

1965 US Infantry

1967 US Army rifleman

1967 Hill-875-Vietnam

1968 Khe Sanh

1968 Hill Timothy

1969 Operation Slingshot-Mekong Delta

1975 Evacuation Saigon

1990 Gulf War-Operation Desert Shield-Storm-Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

1990 Persian Gulf War- F-15- USS Independence

1991 USS America-Suez Canal

1991 Gulf War-Al-Khafji Saudi Arabia

1991 The border Kow in Saudi Arabia

1992 Somali Civil War

2003 Rumaila oil fields Iraq

2003 Al-Fardous Square-Baghdad,Iraq

2005 1st Marine division honors comrades killed in Iraq

2008 Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

Committed to helping our Veterans

Welcome

The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness.

It is the nations largest veterans service organization, committed to mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans.

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Announcements

October 12, 2025

Regular Post meeting, 14 OCT, Agenda

September 30, 2025

Membership Cards

September 29, 2025

REGULAR POST MEETING MINUTES – Date: 9 September 2025

September 16, 2025

VA Scams & Fraud Update

September 11, 2025

Kroger Community Rewards #2

Tyler Cates – American Legion Post 281

Tyler Cates American Legion Post 281 of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee was chartered on August 10, 2010 and incorporated on November 3, 2010 with 47 members.

We have grown to near 250 members and continue to welcome veterans of all our Armed Forces from Mt. Juliet, Wilson County, and all surrounding communities to join us.

We meet on the second Tuesday of each month. Please click the “Contact Us” button at the top right for our meeting location and time.

Come and join us!

“Aim High … Fly-Fight-Win”

US Air Force Motto

Honor Guard

American Legion Post 281’s Honor Guard, participating in the Veteran’s Day events at Fiddlers Grove in the Wilson County Fair Grounds, preparing to present The Colors.

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Veteran Outreach

Coming home doesn’t mean the battle is over. With over 10 times the amount of veterans lost to suicide than to combat operations in the same time period, there has never been a more important time to TAKE A STAND and DO something to support our veterans!

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