Exploring Resort and Hotel Deals Through the Armed Forces Vacation Club for Veterans
For Veterans who have served our nation with dedication and sacrifice, finding opportunities to relax and rejuvenate is essential. The Armed Forces Vacation Club (AFVC) is a valuable resource that…
Four Chaplains Day
By Richard Sisk and Tiffini Theisen Feb. 3 marks the anniversary of the sinking of the United States Army Transport Dorchester and the selfless acts of four Army chaplains aboard during World…
American Airlines is looking for WWII Veterans to be part of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy
American Airlines is proud to offer an opportunity for World War II veterans to be a part of the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, France. This historic…
Private Hood Cole Returns Home From WWII
US Army Private Hood Cole enlisted in the Army in 1944. After basic training, he was sent to the European theater. During the Battle of the Bulge, Private Cole…
Four Outright Lies Veterans Believe About VA Home Loans
By Blake Stilwell The housing market is hot right now, and competition for location, location, location means prices are through the roof (not literally, but still: get an inspection). Buyers…
Acworth Polar Plunge To Support Special Olympics February 24th
It is that time of year to fundraise for the Special Olympics of Georgia. The City of Acworth Police Department hosts the “Polar Plunge” yearly to raise money for athletes…
Legion Family Encouraged to Donate Blood During National Shortage
Based on numbers provided by the 2022-2023 Consolidated Post Report – which included information submitted from more than 8,200 American Legion posts – more than 100,000 units of blood were…
Military Command Ready to Track Santa, and Everyone Can Follow Along
By Sagar Meghani WASHINGTON — As children around the world eagerly await Santa’s arrival on Christmas, the military is ready to track him and see whether he’s using any new…
Five Reasons to Save in 2024
The new year is right around the corner, and you probably have already identified a few goals for 2024. That list may include several of the usual suspects: more exercise,…
It’s Salisbury Steak Night on Wednesdays for The Remainder of December
As the Christmas season is in full swing, steak night at the Post has been slower than normal. Therefore, for the remainder of December we will be having Salisbury Steak…
The American Legion Opposes the PLUS Act Because We Stand for Veterans
Dear American Legion Family Members and Friends, Let me say this in the clearest terms possible: Veterans should feel safe and confident when filing for claims, knowing that no matter…
Military Drama ‘SEAL Team’ to End After Season 7 on Paramount+
By Blake Stilwell It’s been a long, rocky road for the cast, crew and fans of David Boreanaz and “SEAL Team,” and that road must now come to an end….
Here’s Your First Look at ‘Masters of the Air’
By Blake Stilwell Our first glimpse at Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg’s long-awaited, highly anticipated companion series to “Band of Brothers” and “The Pacific” is finally here. Apple TV+ released…
Exploitation of Veterans Should Be Illegal Again
Few insults are more egregious than to take advantage of disabled veterans or their families, under false pretenses. We know it’s immoral to exploit any veteran filing for VA…
November Is National Veteran and Military Families Month
November marks National Veteran and Military Families Month, highlighted by Veterans Day on Saturday, Nov. 11. Below is a list of events here in the state of Georgia. Please verify…