Eligibility Information
If you have served federal active duty in the armed forces during any of the war eras listed below, and have been honorably discharged or are still serving you are eligible for membership in The American Legion!
*August 2, 1990 to today Operation Desert Shield/Storm
December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990 Operation Just Cause - Panama
August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984 Lebanon/Grenada
February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975 Vietnam War
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955 Korean War
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 World War II
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918 World War I
*Because eligibility dates remain open, all members of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to join The American Legion at this time, until the date of the end of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States. |