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Who Can Join?
If you are
on active duty today, serving honorably, anywhere in the world, or have served honorably during any eligible war eras, become
a member of The American Legion!
We're veterans just like you, nearly 3 million strong,
who care about America, veterans and their families and our nation's youth. The Legion is a powerful voice in Washington
dedicated to preserving the rights we've all earned - and were promised - by service to our nation in uniform.
We invite you to join us now. Membership brings an impressive array of benefits. The American Legion is always there
for you and your family - in Washington and nearly 15,000 local posts throughout America and abroad. Just like you, we're
"Still Serving America!"
Additional Information on Membership can be obtained by contacting
the Department of Florida Membership Department at (407)295-2631 ext. 231. Or by visiting a local post near you. Membership Eligibility Requirements
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918 (World War I)
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 (World War II)
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955 (Korean War)
February 28,
1961 to May 7, 1975 (Vietnam War)
August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984 (Lebanon/Grenada)
December 20, 1989 to January
31, 1990 (Operation Just Cause - Panama)
August 2, 1990 to today (Operation Desert Shield/Storm & Ongoing campaigns)
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Benefits of Joining
There are several benefits to becoming a member of our organization. Our members are close friends and we have a great
time when we get together. Of course we also have a common interest, and we hope to further our cause. Aside from
the personal satisfaction that comes when you help our communities & country to prosper by ensuring a strong national
defense, caring for our veterans, mentoring our youth, and fostering patriotism there are many other benefits that come from
being a Legionnaire. Many companies have agreements with the American Legion to bring savings to our members. Here are some
of the offers that are available to Legionnaires. For a complete list of benefits visit the Benefits of Being a Legionnaire webpage for more information
How Can You Join?
To join we need a completed application and membership dues for the first year. Please contact us for more information
and a copy of the application.
You can print an application here:
American Legion Post 75 Application
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