American Legion

More than 12,000 American Legion posts closed for at least part of the pandemic. Those closures left some posts in financial trouble.

American Legion posts across the country serve as a community hub for veterans and their families. But the pandemic has put the future of many posts in…

As traditional veterans organizations like the American Legion and VFW lose members, younger vets are gravitating toward dozens of smaller, more…

Veterans organizations, like the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, are losing their older memberships while struggling to engage younger veterans, who want more activity-based groups.

For many veterans of World War II and Vietnam, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion posts were popular social gathering places to share...

As part of the American Homefront Project's look at the history and future of America's veterans groups, reporters Jay Price and Patricia Murphy talk with…

The leadership of the American Legion and VFW is seeking younger, more diverse members. But they face a challenge changing their public image.Part two of…

Groups like the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars have served former service members for a century. But declining membership threatens to lessen their influence.