Why Join the Legion?
We’re brothers and sisters in arms. Together, we can make a difference. Your membership provides vital support to veterans services, lobbying efforts, and outreach in local communities. With membership, you get exclusive member discounts, have access to scholarships and programs, and receive 12 issues of American Legion Magazine. And then there’s the camaraderie.
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The Legion has a broad range of programs for Family, Youth, Community and National Affairs. With over 27 different programs, we’ve got you covered from the baseball diamond to our nation’s borders. Additionally, we make a difference not only within our local communities, but nationwide as an organization.
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The American Legion, Department of Florida proudly stands at over 130,000 members with more than 300 Legion Posts across the state. Members rally to support our military and their families in a variety of ways through promoting strong national security, advocating patriotism and honor, mentoring youth, and sponsoring wholesome programs within our communities.
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Commander's Fundraiser
Week of April 09, 2026
LEGION REPORTS
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SAL REPORTS
Detachment Membership Summary
Squadrons Membership Summary
2026 Dept Scholarship Recipients Announced
The American Legion, Department of Florida is proud to recognize and congratulate the outstanding students selected as recipients of the 2026 Department Scholarships. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to their communities. General Scholarship Winners 1st read more >
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War Memorials Unveiled at Jacksonville Beach Honor Fallen Service Members
New memorials honoring local service members who gave their lives in military conflicts were officially unveiled at American Legion Post 129 in Jacksonville Beach on Dec. 14. The project, led by the Sons of the American Legion (SAL) at Post read more >
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Commander’s Charities of Choice
Commander’s Goal: $150,000 (Current funds raised $82,206.51)
Department Commander Jessica Moore has chosen to support Special Olympics Florida, during her 2025-2026 term. It is her hope to raise a total of $150,000 in support of these efforts. Special Olympics Florida is a vital program dedicated to read more >
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