The American Legion
Chartered by Congress in 1919 as a
patriotic, war-time veterans organization, devoted to mutual
helpfulness. It is a not-for-profit community-service organization
which now numbers nearly 3 million members, men and women,
in nearly 15,000 American Legion posts worldwide.
American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Department of Idaho
Disabled American Veterans
Made up exclusively of men and women disabled in our nation’s
defense, the Disabled American Veterans is dedicated to one,
single purpose — building better lives for all of our
nation’s disabled veterans and their families.
Idaho State Veteran Services
Dedicated to serving Idaho's veterans. We honor them
by providing benefit advocacy, quality long-term care, and
dignified interment services. We achieve this by being innovative
in our delivery of services, maintaining state-of-the-art facilities
and equipment, and most importantly, attracting and retaining
superior staff and volunteers.
POW-MIA
Geared towards the issue of US military prisoners of war
(POW), soldiers missing in action (MIA), and those
killed in action (KIA). Developed to be a useful online
resource to assist in finding related web sites and
getting information.
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Our goal is to provide excellence in patient care, veterans'
benefits and customer satisfaction. We have reformed our
department internally and are striving for high quality,
prompt and seamless service to veterans. Our department's
employees continue to offer their dedication and commitment
to help veterans get the services they have earned. Our nation's
veterans deserve no less.
The United States Constitution
Commentary on the Pledge of Allegiance
by Red Skelton
Official
Websites: Military Branches
United States Air Force
U.S. Army
United
States Coast Guard
United
States Marines
United States Navy
War Memorials
Idaho Global War on Terrorism Memorial Association
A coalition of veterans organizations and private individuals
in partnership with The Ride To The Wall Foundation who
are dedicated to creating a lasting memorial to Idahoans
who have lost their lives in the global war on terrorism
since September 11, 2001.
National World War II Memorial
The World War II Memorial honors the 16 million who served
in the armed forces of the U.S., the more than 400,000
who died, and all who supported the war effort from home.
Symbolic of the defining event of the 20th Century, the
memorial is a monument to the spirit, sacrifice, and commitment
of the American people.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Set aside as a place of remembrance for the people who
served in this hard-fought war half a world away. The Korean
War Veterans Memorial honors those Americans who answered
the call, those who worked and fought under the trying
of circumstances, and those who gave their lives for the
cause of freedom.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
This
Memorial serves as a testament to the sacrifice of American
military personnel during one of this nation's least
popular wars.
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