The American Legion dispatch [Volume 21, No. 5 (January 26, 2012)]

Health care: Just Getting Started -- VA benefits recipients get COLA increase -- Commander's Message: Welcome home, and thank you -- National Adjutant's Message: Learning from their mistake -- Report chronicles Legion's work -- Emblem Sales catalog includes 50 new items -- Use Legion's School Award Medal Program in 2012 -- Registration under way for 2012 Legacy Run -- Who will fill the gap? -- Legion, Freedom Car part ways -- 112th Congress: A look at the first session -- VA extends Gulf War filing deadline to Dec. 31, 2016 -- Post visits to be rewarded -- Post Excellence Award continues -- Legion Digital Archive now available -- Recruiters to be honored with 'I Serve with PRIDE' pin