The American Legion dispatch [Volume 19, No. 4 (December 21, 2009)]

"Part of the culture" -- Hill to DoD: Fix the gear -- National Commander's Message: Boys State: where leaders are cultivated -- From The Desk of the National Adjutant: Working together, making a difference -- Stacy's holiday gift -- Boy Scouts, Mercy Medical among CWF grant recipients -- Legion baseball coaches able to register teams online starting Jan. 1 -- War, economy dominated first session of 111th Congress -- Post start-up/revitalization success stories -- Incentives added for district commanders -- Hill to award "challenge" pin