The American Legion [Volume 167, No. 3 (September 2009)]
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American Legion. National Headquarters (Indianapolis, Indiana)
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- Forgotten Fronts: India, Pakistan, the Philippines and others illustrate the global nature of the war on terrorism. By Alan W. Dowd.
- Monumental Challenge: The Supreme Court hears arguments in October that could decide the future of veterans memorials everywhere. By Steve Brooks.
- Out of the Darkness: DoD, VA try to harness a problem affecting women and men alike: military sexual trauma. By Ken Olsen.
- Crude Realities: Once upon a time, nations went to war over salt. Today, of course, they battle over the world’s energy resources. What will it take to turn oil into salt? By Anne Korin.
- The World According to Joe Matthews: The past national commander from Texas looks back on his colorful career as a Navy man and a Legion leader. By Philip M. Callaghan.
- For Luck: Combat veterans swear that goodluck charms and rituals protected them at war. By Harvey Meyer.
- The First Generation: John Stelle’s efforts helped convince Congress to pass the GI Bill. By Philip M. Callaghan.
- Vet Voice
- Commander's Message
- Big Issues
- Living Well
- Veterans Update
- Rapid Fire
- Comrades
- Parting Shots
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