Space Systems Command 5th Annual Galactic Gala

This year, as our nation marks its 250th anniversary, Space Systems Command also celebrates its 5th year. On August 8th, 2026, the SSC 5th Anniversary Gala will take place at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. The evening will recognize America’s space story, linking the past, present, and future in a setting that helped inspire the Space Age. It will honor the service members, civilians, industry partners, and families behind this critical mission.

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Governor Newsom Signs SB 694 Into Law

Veterans Unite to End Predatory Fees Targeting Those Who Served

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New Veteran Laws Expand Housing, Job Support, VA Oversight

New legislation signed into law on January 20 brings several policy changes that affect how Veterans access housing assistance, employment support, and VA funding oversight.

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Chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919, The American Legion is the nation’s largest veterans service organization and its Department of California is dedicated to serving the approximately 2 million veterans living in communities across the Golden State.

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The American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of The American Legion have worked decades, steadfastly, and side by side, promoting patriotism and national security while supporting youth and advocating for veterans and active-duty military. The American Legion Family also includes American Legion Riders, a program of motorcycle enthusiasts.

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The American Legion is committed to mentoring youth and the sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow servicemembers and veterans. California veterans and their families strengthen America.

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National Legislative Council Orientation and Training

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The National Legislative Council Orientation & Training is happening February 17 at 10 AM. This is a training and refresher to prepare for the Washington Conference. Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88315516552?pwd=k44oIdN3JeyaoMf3RdWayGybvBqyrQ.1Meeting...

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Congratulations to the winner of our Early Bird Membership Drawing! All members who renewed for 2026 by November 11 were eligible to win. The winner was announced on Facebook Live on January 30. PUFL Membership Winner:Jeffrey BurrisBanning, CAPost 428 Follow our...

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Now Hiring: Department Service Officer

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The American Legion Department of California is accepting applications for the position of Department Service Officer (DSO). The American Legion, Department of California seeks a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Department Service Officer...