Category: Press Release

  • 2023 VEAC – Oct 19th thru 21st

    2023 VEAC – Oct 19th thru 21st
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    Be sure to attend OR volunteer at this year’s VEAC – Veterans Experience Action Center at the National Guard Armory in Wilmington (next to airport) The following is an article from WECT News in Wilmington: https://www.wect.com/2023/10/13/community-invited-veteran-experience-action-center-event/ Read more

  • Post 68 Flag Dedication @ Inspire of Brunswick Forest grand opening

    Post 68 Flag Dedication @ Inspire of Brunswick Forest grand opening
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    On Thursday, October 6th, 2023 Inspire of Brunswick Forest held their grand opening.  Members and staff of Inspire held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and members of John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 in Leland, NC were on hand to perform an official flag-raising for this event.  Post member and retired USMC Officer Bob Page led… Read more

  • Fall Blood Drive – September 22nd

    Fall Blood Drive – September 22nd
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    Our next blood drive will be the 22nd from 10am to 2:30pm at WWAY studios in Leland. Use the QR code below to schedule your donation! Read more

  • Veteran Stand Down THIS Wednesday

    Veteran Stand Down THIS Wednesday
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    Article from: Veteran Stand Down hosted Wednesday | Port City Daily and Wilmington Star News NEW HANOVER COUNTY — On Wednesday, a career fair and veteran services event will be hosted at Cape Fear Community College. The Veteran Stand Down will take place April 12, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Union Station (at 502 N. Front St.)… Read more

  • National Champions! North Brunswick High Army JROTC Air Rifle Team is the 2023 Army JROTC Sporters National Champions!

    National Champions! North Brunswick High Army JROTC Air Rifle Team is the 2023 Army JROTC Sporters National Champions!
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    The North Brunswick High JROTC Rifle team earned first place honors for the Army and 5th in the nation across all services in the JROTC National Air Rifle Championship Sporters Division in Ohio on March 25, 2023. The team started the journey toward their victory by competing against 1,100 other JROTC units across the nation… Read more

  • Post 68 NBCC Bus Expo a great success!

    Post 68 NBCC Bus Expo a great success!
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    WE DID IT! The North Brunswick Chamber Business Expo held on Saturday was the platform to determine the interest level from businesses for our Post Veterans golf tournament on NOVEMBER 9th. Well – we blew the doors off! Loaded with info supplied by our Committee Chair Scott, we went to work talking to some 50… Read more

  • US Army Transition Assistance Program (TAP)

    US Army Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
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    The US Army  announced a one-year pilot program on Monday that would allow regular Army soldiers to submit their retirement packets up to two years in advance of their planned retirement date. The Army’s plan, which will begin on Jan. 1, 2023, will allow active-duty soldiers to submit retirement packets at least 12 months in… Read more

  • Press Release: American Legion Veteran Experience Action Center

    Press Release: American Legion Veteran Experience Action Center
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    PRESS RELEASE: American Legion Veteran Experience Action Center Committee c/o Frank Roberts for Tom Cerniglia, 1639 Flounder Ln. Wilmington, NC  28409 Off: (910) 279-0823 / [email protected] TOPIC:  VETERANS EXPERIENCE ACTION CENTER (VEAC) The annual Veterans Experience Action Center will take place on Thursday, November 17th and Friday, November 18th from 9a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday, November 19th from… Read more