Tagged: American Legion

United States Celebrates 2014 Armed Forces Week – May 10th thru 18th

Armed Forces Week Starts: Saturday May 10th (2nd Saturday in May) Armed Forces Day: Saturday, May 17th (3rd Saturday in May) Armed Forces Week Ends: Sunday May 18th (Sunday after Armed Forces Day) Armed...

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day 2014

Attention Veteran Owned Business Members and Visitors: This coming March 29th, the nation will observe “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”.  Please join Veteran Owned Business, our members, families and friends as we pay tribute to the...

Armed Forces Day: May 18th We Pay Special Tribute To The Men And Women Of The Armed Forces

On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace separate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration stemmed from the unification of...

American Legion Plans Women Veteran Entrepreneur Corps "Pitch Party"

D.C. American Legion office to host women entrepreneurs event The American Legion’s Washington Office will host a “pitch party” sponsored by the Women Veteran Entrepreneur Corps (WVEC) on March 14 from noon to 2...

Armed Forces Week May 12th to 20th 2012 | Veteran Owned Business Military Observance Announcement

Armed Forces Week is traditionally scheduled to coincide with Armed Forces Day and offers an opportunity for our community to express its gratitude to the military for their dedication and service to the nation....