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Acronym
Finder - A site that will explain Acronyms. This site
explains all those capitalized letter combinations that mean something to the
people who use them the most.
The
National Archives - We take pride in preserving the records
of those who have served and protected our nation. America's
diplomatic and military records—from the Revolutionary to the
Persian Gulf War—paint a vivid picture of heroism, inspiration
and sacrifice.
Arlington
National Cemetery - More than four million people visit the
cemetery annually, many coming to pay final respects at
graveside services, of which nearly 100 are conducted each week,
Monday through Friday.
National
Association of County Veterans Services Officers (NACVSO)
- When you come into the County Veterans Services Office you
will be referred to a service officer for assistance. The County
Veterans Service Officer has a compassionate understanding of
the problems, which confront veterans, widows, widowers, and
children.
DC
Military - A website that keeps up-to-date information about
our Military and the latest news.
Elks
National Veterans Service Commission - Our goal is to make
the Elks the most visible force in voluntary service to our
veterans. Hopefully this resource center will be useful in that
quest.
Fisher
House - Fisher Houses provide a warm, compassionate "home away from home" for military and veterans' families while a loved one is receiving care at major military or VA medical centers.
Home
of Heroes - The nation's leading Web site for information
about patriotism, the Medal of Honor and military history.
U.S.
Department of Labor -
Are
you a Veteran? Or the next of kin of a Veteran? Do you have your (their)
medals and other decorations? Do you want them? Follow this link and at the bottom right there is a link entitled
eVetRecs. Click on it. On
the next screen on the right you will see "Launch eVetRecs -
Request Military Records". Click there and follow the instructions.
It's quick, it's easy, and it's FREE.
National
Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) - NVLSP is an
independent, non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to
ensuring that our nation honors the pact made with our 25
million veterans. We serve these forgotten veterans through
advocacy, education, litigation, training advocates who
represent veterans, and publications.
The
Military - An Essay... - This is an essay describing our
Military personnel.
The
Society of The Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - is
a non-profit association organized expressly for and wholly
committed to protecting and enhancing the welfare and image of
the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the soldiers who stand
guard, past and present.
The
Wall... - A very informative site about the Vietnam War and
those that fought in it.
This
page provides links to websites that we believe are of interest
to veterans. American Legion Post 177 does not guarantee the
accuracy or legitimacy of the sites on this page, is not
responsible for the content of the websites, and is only
providing access through links. Be sure to always research
and investigate any person or organization before providing
personal and/or financial information.
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