Please see the information below on the passing of Robert O'Keefe. He was recognized for his dedication to Virginia Boys State by his induction into the Virginia Boys State Hall of Fame in 2017. He will be dearly missed by many of his fellow Legionnaires.

Join us for a day of marksmanship fun and competition. The 16th District will be holding a Marksmanship Day on October 20, 2018 starting at 10:00 AM. Activities will include open shooting time (enjoy shooting weapons that others may share), and then a competition period where you can compete in one of the categories below (standing shot only). You do not need to own a firearm to participate. The event will be followed by free lunch hosted by Post 330 and then the 16 District Fall Conference....

As we continue our efforts to make the 16th District Website more responsive we have added a few sections and features. 1. We added the video vignettes to our website. On the first and 15th of each month a new vignette will be posted highlighting the program features for the next 15 days. 2. We added a News section separate from the Facebook Feed. The news items will be unique and highlight information received from others that is of importance to Posts and Legionnaires. 3. We add...

Download a printable flyer here. Purchase Tickets online here. Hotel room reservations can be made here.

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Ladies and Gentlemen, As we move closer to the Mid-Term Elections I'd like to take this time to remind everyone that The American Legion is a NON-POLITICAL organization. REFERENCE: The Constitution of The American Legion, Department of Virginia, Inc. Article II. Section 2. AMERICAN LEGION IS NON-POLITICAL, Page 2. Which reads: "The American Legion shall be absolutely non-political and shall not be used for the dissemination of partisan principles nor for the promotion of the candidacy o...

Honor a Veteran by including them in the Manassas Veterans Day Parade Program Book. For a very small fee you can have their name and information listed. Great opportunity to recognize the sacrifices and service of their employees, so don't hesitate to share this with local businesses. This is also a good way to recognize your parents, children or other relatives who have served. Learn more at the Manassas VetPar Website Honor Page.

September 29th was a beautiful day with pleasant weather and a good time to get with fellow Legion Family Members to accomplish great things. Members of the 16th District gathered at the Buck Keys Post 28 as they hosted a Luau fundraiser for the Clint Bolt Sons of The American Legion National Commander Campaign on September 29th at their Post home. The food served was really good but the camaraderie with the Legion Family members was even better. In attendance were National SAL Vice Comma...