Events

Sep 1, 2024 The American Legion's National Emergency Fund Preparation Guide helps posts prepare for a natural disaster and apply for a National Emergency Fund grant. Grants from the National […]

https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/september-11 9/11 Within hours of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Library of Congress staff began to call for and collect a vast array of original materials concerning the attacks […]

Patriot Day is a United States national observance that honors the memory of those who were killed in the September 11 attacks. It was first observed in 2002, after the […]

https://www.legion.org/48/255270/indycar-names-american-legion-its-official-charitable-partner In Nashville, going big is the only way we know how. It’s why the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix gives you more than a race—it’s a chance to […]

The American Legion Tyler Cates Post 281 will recognize the 20th Anniversary of Tyler Cates' death in the service to the United States of America. All veterans and their families […]

American Legion Day Sep 16, 2024 In recognition of The American Legion's 90th birthday, the Senate and House of Representatives passed a resolution designating Sept. 16 as “American Legion Day." […]

https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/september-17 U.S. Constitution On September 17, 1787, members of the Constitutional Convention signed the final draft of the Constitution. Two days earlier, when a final vote was called, Edmund Randolph […]

The United States Air Force's 77th birthday will be on September 18, 2024. The day commemorates the establishment of the Air Force as a separate branch of the military on […]

https://www.defense.gov/Spotlights/National-Pow-Mia-Recognition-Day/ Recognized the third Friday in September. The American Legion is involved in many efforts to honor and recognize prisoners of war (POWs) and those missing in action (MIAs), including: […]