The American Legion dispatch [Volume 21, No. 12 (August 17, 2012)]

Touching lives: membership is much more than simple numbers -- Dispatch going Digital in 2013 -- Commander's message: more at stake than budget deficit -- National Adjutant's message: this is your American Legion -- Legion releases report on election issues -- Follow the Legion on Facebook -- "Our Boys Nation journey" -- Marines unite with New York Boys State -- Legion crowns 2012 air rifle champions -- Former Legion champ wins Olympic gold -- OCW brings warriors to Six Flags -- Providing answers, advice at post level -- Missouri seeking department adjutant -- Providing answers, advice at post level -- House passes veterans Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012 -- A place of peace: Department of Michigan facility offers therapeutic opportunity for veterans -- Legion honors a colleague and "truly great hero"