The American Legion [Volume 174, No. 2 (February 2013)]

A Case For Civility: Today's partisan rancor is nothing new, but it's getting worse, as seen on the campaign trail, talk shows and the Internet by Henry Howard -- Camp Lejeune's Toxic Legacy: A legislative victory for Marine Corps families exposed to contaminated water won't end one father's quest for answers by Ken Olsen -- "I Had to Go to the Library to Look It Up": In the mid-50s, Frank Kowalski and hundreds of other soldiers were ordered to a largely unheard-of country called Vietnam by Ken Olsen -- Inside Reverse Mortgages: In some cases they may be useful, but don't think you're getting free money by J.J. Montanaro -- 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 illustration by Michael Glenwood