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Details: By Tony Dunn & Gilbert Scales; Published: 09 September 2019

Members of American Legion from around the world gathered in Indianapolis, Indiana for the 101st National Convention. - Photo by Tony Dunn

Vice President Mike Pence spoke to energetic members at the 101st American Legion National Convention. - Photo by Tony Dunn

James W. "Bill" Oxford being pined as the next National Commander of the American Legion. The convention was held in Indianapolis, Indiana.- Photo by Tony Dunn

American Legion family elects 2019-20 leaders National Auxiliary President Nicole Clapp, National Legion Commander James "Bill" Oxford and National Sons of The American Legion Commander Clint Bolt.- Photo by Tony Dunn

John Rowan, Naional President of Vietnam Veterans of America. - Photo by Gilbert Scales

Details: By Tony Dunn & Stuart McClure; Published: 09 September 2019

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Members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 523 took part in the Hendersonville Apple Festival. The public stood up as the VVA Float came near. The VVA members said very humbling and grateful experience.

Details: By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jerry Jimenez, Navy Office of Community Outreach; Published: 02 September 2019

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jackson Brown

SAN DIEGO – Ensign Brooks McNeal, a native of Woodruff, South Carolina, always wanted to do something service related.

Now, one year later, McNeal has the opportunity to learn leadership at the Basic Division Officer Course (BDOC), part of Surface Warfare Officers School San Diego.

Details: By Tony Dunn; Published: 26 August 2019

Members of American Legion Major Rudolf Anderson, Jr. Post 214 greet visitors to the August Gun Show. They were informing other veterans know how the American Legion can help them in their civilian life and about the camaraderie of the Legion. Pictured: 2nd Vice Commander John Banning, back to camera Commander Jack Dorn. In blue shirt Museum Director Peter Butchart.

Major Rudolf Anderson, Jr. Post 214 Sergeant-at-Arms Ed Collins and Commander Jack Dorn. Photographed visitors tot he American Legion table at August Gun Show. Holding weapons from the Cecil D. Buchanan Museum of Military History.

Details: By Tony Dunn; Published: 25 August 2019

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Members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 523 manning a table at August Gun Show. Informing Veterans and the public about Agent Orange and how the VVA are at work with Congress to get help for our veterans.