BlankHow many times have you heard that Congress members and their staffs do not contribute to SSA. These rumors are false. In the contrary, congressional...
Half-staffing of the United States Flag - Patriot Day - 9/11I was reminded that in accordance with Public Law 107-89, the President of the United States is...
Thank you for the UPDATE... I was wondering if this was going to be done on Monday morning, since we are getting "down to the wire"... For GOD and Country - -...
NEWS FROM THE RANKING MEMBER OF THE U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS SEN. RICHARD BURR CHOSEN TO LEAD REPUBLICANS ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ...
The good news is that several military service organizations have been struggling hard for DOD to lift the rigid regulations to earn the Purple Heart Medal....
Blank This week the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee and the full Senate Appropriations Committee approved their version of the FY 2008 Defense...
2007 National POW/MIA Recognition Day A Pentagon ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day will be held on Friday, Sept. 21, 2007. This ceremony will...
BlankThe National POW/MIA Recognition Day is held annually Sept. 21, and observances will be held throughout the country at military sites, state capitols,...
BlankOver a year ago the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) finalized plans for disabled military...
'Paid Up For Life" comomly know as PUFL is based on your age and the amount of your American Legion Post dues. If you provide me with your age and your post...
Welcome to the American Legion Comrade Erik Klem, As a new P.U.F.L. member last year, I can give you a little help concerninng the process: 1) Normally, you...
BlankIn the last sixty days, I have been asked several times about legal assistance for veterans. I took several hours of time and several telephone calls to...
we just finished legion week in toronto. it is the time for open house when the general public can learn about the legion and remember what we fought for. we...
Great idea Roy ....keep up the good work. ... From: roy Date: 09/23/07 11:17:22 To: americanlegiononline@yahoogroups.com Subject: [American Legion Online]...
Hi; Received some great Agent only travel deals from GTI Friday and thought I would forward my list to you so you can look them over too. Some real good deals...
We are asking for your help! The Angels of Mercy Program [operated from American Legion Post 270 in McLean, VA] has been helping our wounded military at Walter...
BlankOur President has been complaining that no piece of legislation has reached his desk. The Senate this week has marked several pieces of legislation with...
BlankThis is an unofficial synopsis of the September 13, CAC meeting. Any comments are my own and not of the CAC. The CAC meeting was held at the Public Health...
FRA - Making Waves Vote on Amendment to the Senate Version of the Defense Authorization Bill (H.R. 1585) Letting Veterans Salute the Flag Coming Soon! let...
VA budget updateRegarding our pushing and pulling at our congressional representatives, we are getting our messages across. Keep up the great job, the message...
BlankThe forecast for this year's COLA could be less than that of last year. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the August Consumer Price Indexes...
BlankThe leader of the nation's largest veterans organization criticized a SEP 07 decision by the 9th Circuit Court to remove a cross from a World War I...
grocerieries are up, healthcare is up, gas is back down and so is housing. last year we lost a percentage point because the gas prices went down in sept ... ...
BlankIt's now official! It was a thought less than a year ago, now it' fact. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a final rule to amend VA...
This morning I opened the newspaper to read "MEDICARE PREMIUMS ON THE RISE." The elderly and the disabled will see their Medicare premiuns rise 3.1 per cent...
Hello, I am a new member of this American Legion Online Yahoo Group and I am a Veteran. I am a service connected disabled Army veteran whose primary focus is...
Many of you asked how to adjust for addition VA benefits that were not credited on the 1099R issued by DFA. Many have received retropay VA benfits and didn't...
