The American Legion Magazine

 

A German Model 1942 helmet found with a U.S. mortar embedded in it is just one of the pieces housed at the Wilson Research & History Center in Little Rock, Ark.

10 Million Puzzle Pieces

Math is not on the side of an Arkansas lawyer who has poured his heart and soul into building the world’s largest collection of military headgear.
American Legion National Commander Fang A. Wong

Celebrate Flag Day by protecting Old Glory

There's never been a better time to step up for the Stars and Stripes.
The Boys of ’76, a drum corps sponsored by American Legion Post 76 in Racine, Wis., marches at the 29th National Convention in New York City in 1947.

The March of a New Time

The Legion pioneered today’s drum and bugle corps rage, now pushes to energize band and color guard programs.
A Huey helicopter sprays the Agent Orange defoliant in Vietnam. U.S. Army photo

A Rare Victory

Vietnam Navy veterans struggle to prove, and keep, Agent Orange benefits.