The American Legion [Volume 188, No. 3 (March 2020)]

A Boot in the Door: The Army offers soldiers like National Guard medic Sgt. Brandy Lam-Hamer an innovative way to get ahead without going to college - at no cost. By Ken Olsen -- The Truth About TBI: A rehab physician shatters the myths surrounding brain injury. By Chrisanne Gordon -- The Threat Unmet: Our military continues to encounter unidentified aerial phenomena, but the government appears neither curious nor courageous enough to investigate. By Christopher Mellon. -- Welcome Home: The month of March is an opportunity to personally thank and honor Vietnam War veterans and their families. By James T. Jackson -- Courage Under Fire: Adm. Chester W. Nimitz pins the Navy Cross on Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris "Dorie" Miller on board USS Enterprise at Pearl Harbor on May 27, 1942. In January, the Navy announced it will name a Ford-class aircraft carrier for Miller, one of the first heroes of World War II. Photo by the U.S. Navy -- Regular features: Vet Voice, Commander's Message, I Am The American Legion, Big Issues, Living Well, Rapid Fire, Comrades, Parting Shots -- Cover: Photo by Chelsea Purgahn.