We're into the 5th season of our award-winning Tango Alpha Lima podcast; a new episode drops Tuesday.
Catch up on Seasons 1-4, including our #BeTheOne editions. Great guests talking #veterans , #military - and so much more: legion.org/tangoalphalima. Stacy Pearsall Adam

The report covers our programs & priorities & has been redesigned to include larger photos, an emphasis on metrics & less on text; and QR codes are embedded on some pages, so visitors can use their mobile phones to access more info online. legion.org/media/261635/n…

Earlier this year, #Holocaust survivor Nesse Godin passed away at age 95. For years, she was a fixture American Legion Boys Nation, sharing her experiences with our delegates. Here is a story & video on her 2016 address: legion.org/boysnation/233…. via Andy Proffet
#Holocaust RemembranceDay

“To see both young children and grown children healthy and growing is proof that what we do works, and what we do matters.'
Two American Legion Department of New Jersey combine to raise at least $7000 for Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA). legion.org/sons/261612/le…

Teams registered after May 15 may be subject to a department late fee thru the final deadline of June 1. Each American Legion department may set an earlier deadline for registration; contact your Legion Baseball department chairmen to learn more. legion.org/baseball/26101…

If you are a high school junior who will be attending an American Legion Boys State or ALA National HQ Girls State program this summer, you may be eligible for up to $10000 thru the Samsung US American Legion #Scholarship . legion.org/scholarships/2… #Scholarship s

American Legion National Commander Daniel Seehafer will provide opening remarks to our National Executive Committee at 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 8. Watch his remarks streamed live on the Legion’s YouTube channel and legion.org. legion.org/springmeetings…

Shannon got the #mentalhealth support he needed to manage his #PTSD & alcohol misuse. Today he can move on from his past & live in the present.
During #MentalHealthMonth learn how veterans moved forward to be fully present: MakeTheConnection.net/MHM.
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

“Regardless of what it is — MST, #PTSD due to to combat — it matters. These shine a light on something that may slip through the cracks.”
Military sexual trauma survivor finds hope at our PhxVAHealthCare town hall. legion.org/systemworthsav… via HenryHoward #BestOfTheWeek

'I’ve realized how lucky we are that we have people like Sgt. Hollinsaid … and how important it is that we support people that are involved in the military.'
Sons squadron rehabs Gold Star Family’s house. legion.org/sons/261543/sa… #BestOfTheWeek

“We want to let the #veterans know that not just the post is here for them, but the community as well.'
Posts use #LegionFamily Day to share #BeTheOne message of #SuicidePrevention . legion.org/betheone/26160… #LegionFamily #mentalhealth #SuicideAwareness #BestOfTheWeek

“We look forward to our lawmakers continuing to demonstrate strong bipartisan support that will benefit our nation’s #veterans , especially when it comes to reducing the rate of suicide.'
#SuicidePrevention among areas in legislation. legion.org/betheone/26162… #BestOfTheWeek

So many Afghans helped us; we need to pay it forward.

Our Child Welfare Foundation accepts funding proposals from #nonprofits for projects that contribute to the physical, mental, emotional & spiritual welfare of U.S. children in a large geographic area. Deadline to apply July 25. legion.org/dispatch/26156… #BestOfTheWeek

On this week’s Tango Alpha Lima podcast, U.S. Army Airborne #veteran & comic book creator Stephen Russell Open Commission talks about his #military service, what it takes to create a comic book & writing his memoir. legion.org/tangoalphalima… Stacy Pearsall Adam #BestOfTheWeek

“I just submitted to what the trail was and what the reality of #BeTheOne is — you are not alone.'
U.S. Army #veteran George Eshleman set out to hike the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail with one purpose: taking his life. Then he found purpose. legion.org/betheone/26161… #BestOfTheWeek

'They said, ‘Be patient here and you’ll get your reward at the end’, and that we definitely did.”
Linus Lundqvist takes third in #INDYBHM for 1st NTT INDYCAR SERIES podium finish. legion.org/betheone/26159… Chip Ganassi Racing Barber Motorsports #BeTheOne #INDYCAR #BestOfTheWeek

“I get to see them build their whole life. How beautiful is that? Just knowing and seeing that, I’d go through hell and back.'
Kansas Legionnaire, post play critical role in resettlement of #AfghanAllies . legion.org/news/261539/we… #BestOfTheWeek

The midi-chlorian count for this one is off the charts.
Happy #MayThe4th to Linus-Wan Podium & the entire Chip Ganassi Racing.
Linus Lundqvist NTT INDYCAR SERIES #INDYCAR #BeTheOne #MayThe4th BeWithYou #MayTheFourth

On this week’s Tango Alpha Lima podcast, U.S. Army Airborne #veteran & comic book creator Stephen Russell Open Commission talks about his #military service, what it takes to create a comic book & writing his memoir. legion.org/tangoalphalima… Stacy Pearsall Adam