American Legion Post 280

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469 Battlefield Blvd N
Chesapeake, VA 23320
+1 (757) 547-2120
https://www.post280va.org

The American Legion Department of Virginia Great Bridge Post 280, established in 1946, is dedicated to serving veterans from all branches of the Armed Forces and fostering community involvement. As the largest wartime veterans service organization in the United States, it focuses on advocacy for veterans' benefits, youth mentorship, and promoting patriotism through various programs and activities.

Post 280 engages in charitable initiatives, including American Legion Baseball and the Operation Comfort Warriors program, which supports recovering wounded warriors and their families. The organization thrives on active membership and volunteerism, ensuring that it remains a vital resource for veterans and the Chesapeake community.

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3.53 reviews
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Scott R.
7/9/2020

This American legion has just remodeled and changed leadership. It is a welcoming place for veterans and their families. Frequently holding events that benefit veterans and children in their local...

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Carol S.
1/5/2024

I am so happy that my husband and I transferred to this post. They are very involved in the community. There is always some activity. They are welcoming and accepting of new members. I highly...

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Bob A.
3/17/2021

I considered transferring to this post. I will not after hearing what became of the previous leadership team that I had met when I moved here. I don't think I'll transfer to a Virginia post after...

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