Our Mission

The American Legion strives to promote a better understanding of the principles of democracy and to inculcate among all the people a higher appreciation of the benefits of American citizenship. To serve the needs of all veterans and their families. To fulfill our commitment to community, state and nation.

The American Legion Vision

The American Legion is the nations largest wartime veterans service organization, founded on American values, contributions, and sacrifices, of those who answered the nations call to arms, therefore we must:

-Respond to quality of life needs of all veterans and their families,

-Prepare each generation to meet its citizenship obligations,

-Maintain a strong national defense.

-Perpetuate the principles of government embodied in The United States Constitution.

-Be a values-based organization committed to serving God, country, community, and every veteran serving today, tomorrow and throughout the 21st century.

For God and Country

We Associate Ourselves Together For The Following Purposees:

To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America; To maintain law and order; To foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent Americanism; To preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in the Great Wars; To inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation; To combat autocracy of both the classes and the masses; To make right the master of might; To promote peace and good-will on earth; To safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy; To consecrate and sanctify our comradeship buy our devotion to mutual helpfulness.