Are military posts going way of phonebook?
American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars still battle for young Vets

Membership locally and nationwide for both the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion has experienced a steady decline. With nearly 500 more World War II veterans passing away each day, according to the U.S. Veterans’ Administration, many question the future vitality of such veterans organizations. (VVN/Vyto Starinskas)

Membership locally and nationwide for both the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion has experienced a steady decline. With nearly 500 more World War II veterans passing away each day, according to the U.S. Veterans’ Administration, many question the future vitality of such veterans organizations. (VVN/Vyto Starinskas)

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