The American Legion [Volume 144, No. 1 (January 1998)]
Table of Contents
- History Sets Sail: It's ancestors aweigh for USS Constitution, courtesy of school children and the Legion by Anthony Miller
- Where Cynics Fail, Patriots Prevail: Patriotism and morality are essential. . . and make flag protection essential. Commentary by Patrick H. Brady
- Retorn Of The Dragon: China is back in a big way and poses a special challenge to U.S. diplomacy by Georgie Anne Geyer
- Hong Kong Hand-Over" The British Empire is reigned out, and the Peoples' Republic goose-steps in by Don North
- Getting Lean, Still As Mean (interview): Secretary of Defense William Cohen says force levels are about right for now
- Happy New Year. . . From Hanoi: Tet twas a famous victory for the losers by Al Santoli
- They Also Served: A grateful nation dedicates a memorial to its military women By Julie A. Rhoad
- Show Your Colors, America! The 1997 Fall Meetings, NEC endorses massive campaign for flag-protection amendment
- Big Issues: Should the United States pay its debts to the United Nations?
- Vetvoice
- Commander's Message
- On Duty
- Washington Watch
- Vetaways
- Veterans Update
- Legion News
- Vets
- Parting Shots
- Cover: Parade in Beijing. Photo by ChinaStock