West Seattle American Legion Post 160

06/06/2020

Please enjoy this special program, recorded on location at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, USA. Though we cannot gather, we still honor the...

05/25/2020

05/22/2020

(WSB photo from May 2019) This Memorial Day will be without most of the traditional West Seattle observances. No flags in The Junction; no service at Forest Lawn (WSB sponsor). But we do have this announcement from American Legion Post 160 commander Keith Hughes: As you are all aware, we are still u...

04/25/2020

https://www.stripes.com/news/avoid-insecticide-treated-uniform-fabric-for-diy-coronavirus-masks-marine-corps-and-air-force-say-1.625977

If you are donating old camouflage uniforms, that you wore on deployment in recent years to make masks for troops, they may have been treated with insecticide or flame retardant. These have been deemed not safe. Read the Stars & Stripes article to learn more.

04/10/2020

https://www.uwkc.org/renthelp/

Do you need help with rent? The United Way of King County can help.

If you’re a King County resident who has been impacted financially by COVID-19 and are behind on your rent, you may qualify for assistance. Thanks to generous donations to the Community Relief Fund…

03/11/2020

COVID-19 Update - March 10, 2020

03/11/2020

National Commander Bill Oxford outlines priorities for American Legion members to contribute to the organization’s legacy.

02/12/2020

American Legion Post 160 of West Seattle Feb Meeting Notice -

01/13/2020

(WSB photos) With no official city

01/09/2020

https://esd.wa.gov/yesvets

Are you an employer? Have you hired a veteran? yesvets.org is for you.

PARTICIPATION Sign-up for the program Report a new veteran hire Hire a veteran Help promote YesVets Watch the 2017 Hire-a-Vet Awards Ceremony

01/09/2020

https://www.benefits.va.gov/benefits/blue-water-navy.asp

Did you serve 12 nautical miles off Vietnam or serve on the Korean DMZ between Jan 9 1962 to May 7 1975? If yes, you are presumed to have been exposed to herbicides, such as Agent Orange, and may be entitled to service connection for 14 conditions related to herbicide exposure.
Follow the link for more details.

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

01/09/2020

American Legion Post 160 January Meeting -