American Legion

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Annual Membership

If you have served at least one day of active military duty since Dec. 7, 1941, and were honorably discharged or you are still serving active military duty honorably, you are eligible for membership with The American Legion.&nbsp; We are a camaraderie organization of veterans who are devoted to mutual helpfulness and serving our community, state and nation. Our four pillars are Veterans, Defense, Americanism and Youth.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1753112485/wysiwyg/khmzrh1hdynlmbwamrjy.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">New members get a complimentary copy of &ldquo;War Stories Vol. 3,&quot; a book by Navy veteran Al Zdon about Minnesota veterans. It has a $20 value. Like the G.I. Bill, PACT Act, VA Health Care, VA Loans, veterans courts, disabled veteran property tax reductions and other veterans benefits such as discounted hunting and fishing licenses? The American Legion had a hand in all of those because we advocate in St. Paul and in Washington.&nbsp;

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, You are now a member of Post 1982, the at-large statewide post based at Department of Minnesota HQ in St. Paul. You are a full Legion member who helps us with our mission of helping veterans. You will receive the national magazine and state newspaper. You will receive a membership card in the mail.&nbsp; The Department of Minnesota website is found <a fr-original-style="" href="https://mnlegion.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">at mnlegion.org</a>. Look through our various programs. <a fr-original-style="" href="https://mnlegion.org/find-a-post/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">On this page</a>, you will find a list of all posts in Minnesota. Here is the page for <a fr-original-style="" href="https://mnlegion.org/legion-claims-office/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">our VA claims office</a>. Reach out to me with any questions, and I can connect you to the proper resources. Misty PadillaMembership CoordinatorAmerican Legion Department of Minnesotampadilla@mnlegion.org

If you have served at least one day of active military duty since Dec. 7, 1941, and were honorably discharged or you are still serving active military duty honorably, you are eligible for membership with The American Legion.  We are a camaraderie organization of veterans who are devoted to mutual helpfulness and serving our community, state and nation. Our four pillars are Veterans, Defense, Americanism and Youth.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1753112485/wysiwyg/khmzrh1hdynlmbwamrjy.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />New members get a complimentary copy of “War Stories Vol. 3," a book by Navy veteran Al Zdon about Minnesota veterans. It has a $20 value. Like the G.I. Bill, PACT Act, VA Health Care, VA Loans, veterans courts, disabled veteran property tax reductions and other veterans benefits such as discounted hunting and fishing licenses? The American Legion had a hand in all of those because we advocate in St. Paul and in Washington.

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Annual Membership

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