American Legion, Eagan, MN

USN Reserve Birthday

In 2015, The Navy Reserve celebrated its 100th birthday, with observations held service-wide. Since the Navy Reserve birthday is not a federal holiday, no closures or stand-downs are commonplace, but there are normally birthday events held at individual Navy Reserve... Continue Reading →

Seabee Birthday

The first Seabee unit was known as “the Bobcats” and Seabees were among the very first to land during the WW II invasion of Normandy. Seabee is an abbreviation of the name United States Naval Construction Battalions. “Seabee” comes from... Continue Reading →

K9 Veterans Day

A Military War Dog, or Military Working Dog (MWD), is a canine that has been trained to protect humans in dangerous situations, and March 13 has been unofficially designated as a day to honor these unique members of the military.  The... Continue Reading →

American Legion Birthday

The American Legion has served wartime veterans through promoting patriotism, military service, national security, and dedication to current service members and vets alike. The organization’s birthday is March 15, 1919. The is the day the organization,  known as the American... Continue Reading →

Membership Meeting – Mar 2022

Cedarvale Lanes 3883 Cedar Grove Parkway, Eagan, MN, United States

Come join other Post 594 members as the Post Officers present information about and for the Post membership on March 15, 2022.  It will be held at Cedarvale Lanes in Eagan starting at 19:00 (7:00 pm). The meetings are held... Continue Reading →

National Medal of Honor Day

National Medal of Honor Day is observed every year on March 25 and is dedicated to Medal of Honor Recipients. Each branch of the U.S. military awards the Medal of Honor to those who have distinguished themselves “conspicuously by gallantry... Continue Reading →

Minnesota Medal of Honor Day

On March 25th of each year, Minnesota and the nation observes Medal of Honor Day.  On a national level it wasn’t until March 25, 1991, when Congress declared as a day to “foster public appreciation and recognition of Medal of... Continue Reading →

National Vietnam War Veterans Day

National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our nation’s Vietnam veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. There are 5 objectives with Vietnam Commemoration and... Continue Reading →

Gold Star Spouses Day

The terms Gold Star family, Gold Star Spouses, and Gold Star Wives traditionally refer to the surviving loved ones of military members who lost their lives in the line of duty. Gold Star Spouses Day was created to honor these... Continue Reading →

Former POW Recognition Day

Former POW Recognition Day is a day that, while not as well-known as National POW/MIA Recognition Day, is just as important. The word “former” is the key to remembering the major difference between these two events honored every year on... Continue Reading →

National Commander’s Tour

Leo C. Peterson Post 54 218 W 4th St,, Red Wing, MN, United States

The American Legion National Commander will be stopping at Red Wing Post 54 for breakfast.  Join us for the event.

Air Force Reserve Birthday

The United States Air Force Reserve celebrates its birthday every year on April 14th. The Air Force Reserve was created on April 14, 1948 soon after the establishment of the Air Force as a separate branch of service.

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