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Troops facing health care, pay, housing and other issues

WebOne in four servicemembers grapples with food insecurity. More than one in five (22%) military spouses faces unemployment, one of the highest such rates of any …

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Be the One The American Legion

WebThe Be the One campaign will: Destigmatize asking for mental health support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they …

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How exercise affects mental health The American Legion

WebExercise has many mental health benefits, including a reduced risk of depression and anxiety, improved brain and cognitive function, better quality of sleep and …

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Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget provides historic care for …

WebThe American Legion. Mar 09, 2023. President Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget released March 9 proposes vital resources to help the Department of Veterans Affairs care for …

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VA announces 2024 Equity Action Plan The American …

WebThe American Legion. Feb 14, 2024. Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs released its 2024 Agency Equity Action Plan to help ensure that VA delivers on its promise to provide …

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Post 136 Lodi, New Jersey

WebMay 17, 1921. Permanent Charter Name: Joseph M. Lane Post 136. Address of Post Headquarters: Roosevelt School, Lodi, NJ. Commander Fred J. Butterworth, 199 …

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The American Legion Know Your Benefits

Web4 The American Legion now Your Benefits To apply, contact your nearest VA medical center or call 877-222-8387. Veterans may apply through an American Legion Department Ser …

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Finally, a new VA medical center in Colorado The …

WebJul 25, 2018. After more than two decades of debate, controversy, disappointment and unrelenting persistence from The American Legion in Colorado, the Department of …

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Post 3 Westfield, New Jersey

WebPost 3 veterans of WWI renovated, and occupied the building from 1921 until 1949. After the end of WWII, veterans of WWII decided to build a more modern home. Under the …

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All veterans exposed to toxins and other hazards during …

WebToday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that all veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the military — at home or …

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VA partners with DoD to increase surgery access for Gulf Coast …

WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a new partnership with the Department of Defense to increase access to world-class surgical care for …

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New presumptive conditions for Gulf War and post-9/11 veterans …

WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the expansion of disability benefits available to veterans who served in Southwest Asia. Gulf War and post …

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Bill aimed to help veterans facing variety of challenges signed into

WebOn Jan. 5, President Trump signed into law H.R. 7105, the “Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvements Act of 2020,” …

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A sailor’s story of surviving suicide The American Legion

WebThe timing was perfect for Josh Savage, a First Class Petty Officer in the Navy. Savage, a racing fan, saw The American Legion’s Be the One display when he attended …

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Caregiver programs, services for veterans The American Legion

WebVA's Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers program entitles the designated caregiver to beneficiary travel benefits. These benefits include. …

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‘The Keeper’ chronicles veteran’s path to recovery

WebArmy veteran George Eshleman set out to hike the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail with one purpose: taking his life. Eshleman, a veteran of Operation Desert Storm, …

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Wellcare announces partnership with The American Legion

WebWellcare and The American Legion will be teaming up at the Texas Motor Speedway Sept. 23-24, 2023, for the NASCAR Playoffs weekend, to connect with …

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Contacts The American Legion

WebFor information about health care benefits or the System Worth Saving Program, please contact The American Legion Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation Division at (202) 263 …

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An anti-malaria drug may have inflicted permanent neurological …

WebIn the beginning, Lloyd Duhon blamed his nightmares, nausea and vertigo on Somalia. He and other soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division worked long, hot days …

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GULF COAST HEALTH CARE SYSTEM BILOXI, MS

WebTh meri o | SYSTEM WORTH VING T 1 T Ameri Lon SYSTE RT VING GULF COAST HEALTH CARE SYSTEM | BILOXI, MS Date: April 3-5, 2017 Veterans Affairs & …

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MST survivor finds hope at Legion SWS town hall

WebMelinda “Mindy” Weller, a survivor of military sexual trauma, found the hope she’d been seeking at a System Worth Saving (SWS) town hall hosted by The American …

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Join The American Legion The American Legion

WebJoin for a Voice in our Nation's Capital. The American Legion is the nation's most influential, effective, and dependable advocate of veteran affairs fighting for better active-duty pay, …

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