California Veterans -- The American Legion

Who wants a FREE PS5? We are teaming up with @amlegiongaming to give one away! Enter the giveaway here: veterans.gg/giveaways

Wayne, N.J., American Legion Post 174 Adjutant Michael Smith won the computer #gaming PC from @caLegion Post 283 at the @RegimentGG Gaming booth today during #ALConv2023. We'll be following up with Michael on this very cool development for the post.

.@AlPost283 recently partnered with @Veteran_TV, @VicturaGG, @StackUpDotOrg, @RegimentGG and others to give away gaming consoles 🎮 to disabled veterans on behalf of Operation Comfort Warriors.

Asking for #mentalhealth treatment is not a weakness, it is a strength. If I can get anyone understanding that & getting help, then I have accomplished my goal.” @caLegion member/#suicide survivor shares his passion for #BeTheOne. legion.org/betheone/25817… #SuicidePrevention

“The vets will feel like there is something for their entire family here, and that will make them want to be part of the #LegionFamily.” @caLegion Post 283 reopens after renovations, renamed for former President Reagan. legion.org/honor/258062/r… @RonaldReagan

#Veteran groups vie to attract younger generations as memberships decline | Digital Originals foxnews.com/video/63141248… @AmericanLegion @caLegion @HollywoodPost43

Catch up on recent California #veterans news from the last week of October 2022. ---> calegion.org/california-vet… <--- @MyCalVet #VeteransDay #RodneyDavis #homeless #MtSoledad #newsom #DADT #DontAskDontTell @DeptVetAffairs #STEM #GIBill

"It was quite a thrill & a tremendous honor." @caLegion's Autrey James was chosen by @FirestoneTires to be honorary starter in @IndyCar season finale. legion.org/48/256874/cali… via @BruceMartin_500 @JimmieJohnson @CarvanaRacing @CGRTeams @WeatherTechRcwy #INDYCAR #FirestoneGP

YO! If you live or are around Central California go check this out! I might try to get off of work for this. #Veterans #USA #fundraiser

@VETeran_Tv to Showcase and stream @AmericanLegion 103rd National Convention - go.shr.lc/3CoPmNd <<< #veterans

The American Legion Hails Senate for Passing Honoring our PACT Act - go.shr.lc/3QgKv4o

JUST NOW: The Senate put #VeteransOverPolitics and voted to PASS Chairman @RepMarkTakano's Honoring our PACT Act. Next stop: @POTUS' desk for his signature. Chairman Takano's full statement ⬇️ veterans.house.gov/news/press-rel…

"... it comes to a point where you’ve got to ... build that real-life camaraderie." This Saturday we're sponsoring @RegimentGG's 1st #bbq, happening in Cincinnati. Happy to see this collaboration continue to grow. legion.org/news/256452/am… @Entxurage @RegimentUpdates #gaming

We're teaming w/ @hiringourheroes to host a career event in support of #veterans, transitioning servicemembers, #military spouses & military caregivers. 9am-4pm Aug. 25, Hilton Milwaukee City Center, 509 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. legion.org/careers/256266… #employment

If you're entering the @VAVetBenefits world, please consider using an accredited American Legion #veterans service officer to help. They are specially trained to provide expert assistance, free of charge, to #veterans & their families. mylegion.org/PersonifyEbusi…

It’s not just a car. It’s a campaign. @JimmieJohnson, @TonyKanaan & Indiana @GovHolcomb unveil TK’s #Indy500 ride & The American Legion-@CGRTeams #BeTheOne campaign.@IndyCar @IMS #INDYCAR #SuicidePrevention

#PACTAct rally starting now. @SenatorTester calls Republicans’ last-minute reversal on the bill “political malpractice.”

Yesterday marked 50 days remaining in our 3rd annual #100MilesForHope challenge. That’s plenty of time to make a splash & improve the lives of our disabled #veteran brothers & sisters. Find out how to participate. legion.org/100miles/25625… #VeteransStrengtheningAmerica #veterans

Chairman @RepMarkTakano's Honoring our PACT Act incorporates 10 bills from other Committee and non-Committee members. It truly is the only bill this Congress that will comprehensively address various facets of toxic exposure and their effect on generations of veterans.

After going virtual in 2021, like many other Boys State programs, California Boys State returned to an in-person event this year. But some of the program tweaks necessitated by the online-only experience have carried over. legion.org/boysnation/256… via @andyproffet @caLegion