Both of our NYS Gaming and ABC Law Workshops conducted on Saturday 02/28/26 and 04/25/2026 were a success. We want

Do your part as others did for you!

CONGRATULATIONS to Commander Donald Laxton and the newly elected Officers of Camillus “Knifetown” Post 1540. Great turnout from many members

Legionnaires AWARDED for over 50 years of continuous membership! Marcellus Ralph Share Post 297 Legionnaire Theodore Kleege and Syracuse Post

Our scheduled Gaming Workshop, with the addition of the NY State Liquor Authority, garnered much more attention than anticipated. We

January 19th, 2026 – Albany NY 2026 Department of New York Mid-Winter Conference. Great time had by all, but very

January 19th, 2026 – Albany, NY Congratulations to Legionnaire Kenneth Weaver from the Seager-Werner Post 333 in Nunda, NY, for

December 31st, 2025 – Liverpool, NY Revitalization of Liverpool Post 188. It is with great pride that I announce the

November 24th, 2026 – Syracuse, NY CONGRATULATIONS to Auxiliary Unit 1468 President Lisa Lambert and her family, Mia, Evan, and

November 8th, 2025 – Syracuse, NY 2026 CNY Veterans Parade and Expo. We had a great time today. Saw old

November 4th, 2025 – Baldwinsville, NY – DONATION GIVEN TO POST 113 JUNIOR AIR RIFLE AND BB GUN TEAM! As

September 30th, 2025 – Syracuse, NY The Syracuse and Onondaga County American Legion welcomed Department Commander John Miga, SAL Department

September 22nd, 2025 – Syracuse, NY – Congratulations to North Syracuse American Legion Post 1297 and Commander Peter Vinch. They

On Friday, September 19th, 2025, NATIONAL POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY, American Legion Post 41, along with the Syracuse and Onondaga County

September 1st, 2025 – Syracuse, NY – Final Day at the New York State Fair. The crew, led by Glen

t is with profound sense of loss the Convention Committee reports on the passing of Dean M. Williamson, Onondaga County

Starts with the first general session!

June 14, 2025 Syracuse, NY – Flag Day! Members of the Historic Syracuse Post 41 and Valley Post 1468 team

June 7, 2025 Syracuse, NY – Although previously recognized, Wayne E. Grevelding, membership chairman for Dunbar Post 1642, has a

June 7, 2025 Syracuse, NY – The Certificate of Achievement in Membership Excellence is awarded to a post in good

June 7, 2025 Syracuse, NY – American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1468 member Kelly Galvin, Sons of the American Legion Squadron

June 7, 2025 Syracuse, NY – The County Awards ceremony held during the 2025 County Convention. The American Legion Medal

June 7, 2025 Syracuse, NY – The County Awards ceremony held during the 2025 County Convention. The American Legion Medal

Syracuse, NY – On Saturday, June 7th, 2025, The Onondaga County American Legion Convention was convened by Commander Robert Haumann.

Syracuse, NY – On the road to revitalization. The May 31st, 2026, Elections for Syracuse Post 41.

May 25th, 2025 -Syracuse, NY – Oakwood Cemetery. On May 24th, 2025, Members, Families, and Friends of Syracuse Post 41

Syracuse, NY – Mayor Ben Walsh kicked off phase two of the Syracuse Hometown Heroes Project today. Addressing a group

 Onondaga County Elected Offices County Commander            William Galvin 1st Vice Commander        

A Good Day. Saturday, April 26th, 2025, saw the first meeting in some time for the Historic American Legion Syracuse

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse, NY – The 2025 Convention Committee, working towards ensuring a safe and inviting environment for our incoming

CONGRATULATIONS to Legionnaire Lawrence Behling for his induction into ANAVICUS, an exclusive and honored component of the American Legion. Eighteen

CONGRATULATIONS Dunbar Post 1642 for achieving more than 105% of their membership goal by December 31st, 2024. Great team effort,

Syracuse, NY – On February 5th, the Legion was contacted by Patriot Beth Newell, informing us of a damaged and

Syracuse, NY – I don’t normally buy Booster Club Cards, because the places on there I don’t go to.  This

Legion Boy’s State Chairman Glen Wheelock has posted documents critical to admission to this years Boy’s State, taking place at

Syracuse, NY  In a remarkable display of eloquence and knowledge, Jorge Niederhoffer, a Senior from Manlius Pebble Hill, emerged victorious

Syracuse, NY – Onondaga County Service Officer Glen Wheelock along with VA representative Maggie Larkin have provided information to people

Syracuse, NY. – The Onondaga County American Legion welcomed their NYS leadership on Monday, September 30th, 2024 for a local

On Sunday, August 4th, 2024’s 5th and 6th Districts Membership Meeting held at the Arthur Butler Post 359 in East

Ten Onondaga County Posts received Certificates for Excellence in Membership dring the October 2024 Organizational Meeting.   The American Legion

Friday, September 20th, 2024 – SYRACUSE, NY Today, Mayor Ben Walsh, on behalf of the Syracuse and Onondaga County American

Syracuse, NYSyracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced that the Syracuse Hometown Heroes Banners are now being installed throughout the City. Speaking

Syracuse is a Purple Heart City. Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024 Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh declared Syracuse as a Purple Heart

Hello, My name is Chuck Iavarone, and I am proud to announce that American Legion Baseball is returning to Syracuse

NEXT CALL TO ACTION! Veterans needed to attend the Syracuse City Hall ceremony declaring Syracuse a Purple Heart City and

CNY WATCHFIRE 2024 Information. If you wish to submit your Flag for retirement during the 2024 Watchfire, the paper below

After the success of our first online 50/50 raffle (powered by RallyUp), we’ve started a second 50/50 Raffle to run

Valley Post 1468, located at 110 Academy Street in Syracuse will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday,

This website was developed for people to come and see what the American Legion is doing in the Syracuse community.

See the Syracuse.Com article here. Dunbar Post 1642 Commander Herb Dunmore recently announced plans for a Veterans Of Color Monument