Author Archives: American Legion Post #142

“News from the Hut” for American Legion Post #142; Hominy, Oklahoma. by Gary Lanham This week in 1962 a U.S. Air Force U-2 reconnaissance plane and its pilot flew over the island of Cuba and took photographs of Soviet missiles … Continue reading →

“News from the Hut” for American Legion Post #142; Hominy, Oklahoma. by Gary Lanham Many times I recognize the dedication of an individual who, as our Service Officer, never fails to lead the charge to get the flags out for … Continue reading →

“News from the Hut” for American Legion Post #142; Hominy, Oklahoma. by Gary Lanham On this day in 1990 Air Force General and VP candidate Curtis E. LeMay died at March Air Force Base, California, at age 83. General Curtis … Continue reading →

“News from the Hut” for American Legion Post #142; Hominy, Oklahoma. by Gary Lanham Post 142 was proud to support our fellow veterans at the Labor Day Ralston Parade. We brought the Vietnam Era US Army Jeep for their commander … Continue reading →

“News from the Hut” for American Legion Post #142; Hominy, Oklahoma. by Gary Lanham As the Post Historian, I try to capture information in my weekly offerings that reflect our member’s lives and service as well as bits of history. … Continue reading →