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The flag of the united states shall have thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white, and a union consisting of white stars on a field of blue. Your purchase directly supports american legion programs, which help americas children, veterans, and military families. Chartered and incorporated by congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness it is the nations largest wartime veterans service organization, committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and. If you are a member and trying to find something or just a veteran wanting to learn more about the american legion there is a menu that should direct you in the right direction.
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