The American Legion [Volume 181, No. 2 (August 2016)]

Scenic Centennial: Rediscover the best of America during the National Park Service's 100th birthday by Lyn Mettler -- Our Incredible Shrinking Military: Poor leadership in Washington has sapped the strength of America's fighting forces by Mackenzie Eaglen -- The Olympian: Soldier and Wisconsin Legionnaire Mike McPhail will shoot for Team USA at this month's Olympic Games by Brian Wallheimer -- "Happy I Could Do My Part": Surgeon Bill Krissoff continues his mission of service a decade after his son's death in Iraq by Henry Howard -- Regular features include: Vet Voice, Commander's Message, I Am The American Legion, Big Issues, Living Well, Veterans Update, Rapid Fire, Comrades, Parting Shots -- Cover photo by U.S. Navy