Why the American Legion and VFW Matter More, Now


And Why a Bunch of Post-9/11 Veterans Organized a “New Century” Legion Post By Charles M. Pickett (updated: 10 December 2019) As a direct consequence of the end of military conscription in 1973, more of America’s bellicose burden is concentrated in a shrinking segment of our population. While the end of the draft is considered … Continue reading Why the American Legion and VFW Matter More, Now

AMERICAN LEGION NEW HAVEN POST 210 ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL OFFICERS


American Legion New Haven Post 210

NEW HAVEN, CONN (Aug. 21, 2018)—The newly formed American Legion New Haven Post 210, with a roster of mostly student and Post-9/11 wartime veterans, elected their inaugural officers at their August 21, Formational Meeting. The 2018-19 post officers are: Commander Charles M. Pickett; Vice Commander Thania Rivera; Adjutant/Finance Officer Biancesca Rivera; and Chaplain Britt Conroy. … Continue reading AMERICAN LEGION NEW HAVEN POST 210 ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL OFFICERS

What the Font: The American Legion Emblem Letterhead


As we continue to get ready to market our new American Legion post, it is important to have consistent branding; specifically, using the same or similar typefaces. It lends a degree of professionalism to all marketing materials with uniform use. I ran “The American Legion” through What the Font and it came up with: Trajan Pro, La Gioconda … Continue reading What the Font: The American Legion Emblem Letterhead