The American Legion [Volume 174, No. 1 (January 2013)]

Why We Went to War in Vietnam: Interpretation evolves about America's most controversial war by Michael Lind -- Honor, Remember, Explore: New leadership, higher standards and military technology are helping to restore the reputation of Arlington National Cemetery by Philip M. Callaghan -- The Return of ROTC: Ivy League campuses welcome back military units after a decades-long hiatus by Doug Wissing -- Limey, Trix and the Greek: Cliff Guard and his soldier buddies survived World War II by depending on each other by Matt Grills -- 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: Army ROTC cadets from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Tufts University and Harvard University exercise at Harvard's McCurdy Track in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard lifted its four-decade ban on ROTC after last year's repeal of DoD's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. Photo by Dominick Reuter