John B. Sampson, a U.S. Navy veteran, is the 2016-2017 commander of the American Legion Department of New York.The Vietnam-era vet was ele...

James V. Yermas is the new commander of the New York State American Legion. The election and swearing-in of Yermas and his officers to...

Elias Mastakouris of Sea Cliff, NY, a student entering his senior year at North Shore High School in Glen Head, was elected governor of Th...

A number of American Legion Posts around the state this month are commemorating the sacrifices of four World War II chaplains, who gave ...

ROCHESTER -- Ralph Presciutti, commander of Greece American Legion Post 468 near Rochester, has made it his mission to help veterans in ne...

CORNING -- Some 22 World War II and Korean War veterans gathered at John P. Eaton American Legion Post 746 here early Saturday morning (S...

UTICA – After three years of hosting the New York State American Legion Championship Series in Utica, the City of Utica has been awarded t...