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Tuesday August 26th
Click to play video Opening Ceremonies 8:30-9:30
Musical group Valor, troops in Iraq, American Legion Youth Champions and Spirit of Service Award winners all open The American Legion’s 90th Annual National Convention in Phoenix.
Click to play video Conway 9:30-10:00
Gen. James T. Conway, Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, addresses The American Legion National Convention.
Click to play video McCain 10:00-11:15
Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee for president and senior senator from Arizona, addresses the 90th National Convention of The American Legion.
Click to play video Peake 11:45-12:10
Dr. James B. Peake, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, addresses the Convention.
Click to play video Distinguished Service Medal 12:15-12:30
The American Legion presents its highest award to a distinguished American leader.
Click to play video Legion Riders 1:25-1:45
The American Legion Riders, an organization consisting of more than 600 motorcycling groups, makes a presentation at the National Convention.
Click to play video National Commander’s Report to Convention 1:55-2:15
National Commander Marty Conatser highlights the accomplishments of The American Legion during the past year.
Wednesday August 27th
Click to play video Filner 8:35-9:00
Rep. Bob Filner, D-Calif., the Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, addresses The American Legion National Convention.
Click to play video Cheney 9:05-?
Vice President Richard B. Cheney addresses members of The American Legion family attending the 90th National Convention.
Click to play video Senator Webb 10:05-10:30
Sen. James Webb, D-Va., author of the most recent military GI Bill, addresses The American Legion National Convention.
Click to play video Barack Obama 10:30-11:00
Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, addresses the American Legion National Convention by videotape.
Thursday August 28th
Click to play video Commander Acceptance Speech 11:30-12:00
The acceptance ceremony of the post of National Commander.
New for December:
Click to play video Reality TV show makes dream come true for veteran
See video of the climactic moment when the Tutwilers rolled up to their new home in Chapman, Kan., before a cheering crowd of local residents and TV host Ty Pennington and his crew.
Click to play video 2009 Convention
91st Annual National Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. See the sights and sounds of our next Convention city!
November Media:
Click to play video VetCam Tutorial
The American Legion VetCam offers you, your family and friends an experience that is the next best thing to being there.
Click to play video Why I Belong PSA 1
The first in the Legion's "Why I Belong" series, focusing on benefits for members and their families.
Click to play video Why I Belong PSA 2
The second PSA in our series, focusing on reasons what Legion members belong.
Click to play video Veteran's Day 2008
Nov. 11, 2008 is a day America honors all the men and women who have served in the United States military. It originated as “Armistice Day,” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. President Eisenhower signed legislation in 1954 to change the name to Veterans Day.
Click to play video USMC Commandants’ Birthday Message
Marine Corps Commandant Gen James T. Conway reflects on the Corps’ 233-year history.
October Media:
Click to play video Commander Rehbein 1
Question: What was The American Legion’s role in defeating the VA proposal to outsource responsibilities for the GI Bill?
Click to play video Commander Rehbein 2
Question: How did The American Legion influence this year’s landmark passage of the VA Appropriations Bill?
Click to play video Commander Rehbein 3
Question: What are your thoughts on the retirement of National Adjutant Robert Spanogle?
Click to play video Commander Rehbein 4
Question: Will you comment on recent ACLU activities and the Public Expression of Religion Act?
Click to play video A Family Affair | A prayer for our troops
The uncertainty and danger of wartime deployments leads many loved ones to inspirational prayer.
Rehbein testimony before House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees | 11 September 2008
Click to play video GI Bill Outsourcing
Click to play video VA Medical Care
Click to play video VA Mental Health Care
Click to play video VA Nursing Homes
Click to play video Medical Claims Backlog
Click to play video Concluding Remarks
Archival Clips
Click to play video Runners Footage
Tom and Warren Knoll took time out from their Freedom Run Across America to visit patients at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center.
Click to play video 2008 Oratorical Competition
View the winners of the 2008 Legion Oratorical Contest, including winner Spencer Harjung.
Click to play video Oratorical Behind the Scenes
Behind-the-scenes footage of the contest, featuring discussion with contest judges and more.

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