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Mail Call: Consider the Naval Academy for college
The U.S. Naval Academy is one of five public-service academies offering education to high school graduates who are U.S. citizens.
Mail Call: A response to the commander
This editorial is in response to commentary by Commander Linda Dvorak in The Minnesota Legionnaire.
Mail Call: Can national commander come to Eagle’s Healing Nest?
I just read the article in the February 2026 issue about our national commander touring Minnesota. I am sending this message to suggest that he considers taking a little extra time after his lunch in Long Prairie and travel just an extra 20 minutes to Sauk Centre to tour The Eagle’s Healing Nest.
Commander: Let’s achieve 100 percent CPR turn-in
There have been so many events in the last six weeks. There were post visits, mid-winters, Oratorical Contest, Washington Conference, the Appreciation Rally in Bloomington and National Vice Commander Jerry Landkamer’s visit to the 6th District Mid-Winter in Pequot Lakes.
Chaplain: Lent is a time to perform kind acts
Hello, my fellow comrades, since my last article my duties have been calm, but my prayers and thoughts are always with all of you.
Does your post’s gambling donate to American Legion causes?
The American Legion needs to put The American Legion first.
Mail Call: Law and order has two faces
“Law and order” is a fine sentiment. It is also a favorite of authoritarians.
Museum seeks Legion History
The Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum is requesting donations of Minnesota Legionnaire newsletters and Minnesota Legion post newsletters.
Guest column: The importance of committees
Committees are vital to The American Legion because they keep our mission moving forward.
Connections made at Boys State last a lifetime
I read of a number of Veterans Day programs and attended one myself. Very inspiring!
President: Thank you for a successful Fall Conference
Did you attend Fall Conference? Did you like the new look and feel? Thursday evening was well-attended, and a lot of information was shared. Thank you to Carol Kottom, Judy Ackerman, Christie Avant and Nancy Lewison with North Star Honor Flight for your informative presentations.
New ADSO: Meet the new ADSO
For the many of you who do not know me, my name is Jason Storm. I was hired six months ago as the American Legion’s assistant department service officer (aka ADSO) for the Department of Minnesota.