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Nickname: The Peach State Capital: Atlanta Population: 10,855,454 VA Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN): VISN 7
American Legion

The American Legion in Georgia

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213
Local Posts
96
Counties Served
75
With Websites
154
With Phone

Top Counties by Legion Posts

Paulding County 7 posts
Richmond County 7 posts
Chatham County 6 posts
Fulton County 6 posts
Thomas County 6 posts
Cobb County 5 posts
Polk County 5 posts
Walker County 5 posts
Walton County 5 posts
Wilcox County 5 posts
VFW

Veterans of Foreign Wars in Georgia

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29
Local Posts
24
Counties Served
0
With Websites
29
With Phone

Top Counties by VFW Posts

Bibb County 3 posts
Cobb County 2 posts
Muscogee County 2 posts
Richmond County 2 posts
Camden County 1 posts
Chatham County 1 posts
Clayton County 1 posts
DeKalb County 1 posts
Fayette County 1 posts
Floyd County 1 posts

Veteran Population

690,389 Total Veterans
6.5% of Population
593,817 Male Veterans
96,572 Female Veterans

Veterans by Service Era

Era Veterans Percentage
Post-9/11 128,405 18.6%
Gulf War Era 323,231 46.8%
Vietnam Era 198,821 28.8%
Korean Conflict 33,820 4.9%
World War II 6,436 0.7%
Peacetime 4,384,943 21.9%

Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics

About Georgia

Known for its southern hospitality and rich history, Georgia offers a supportive environment for veterans. Benefits include tax incentives, employment assistance, and educational programs.

Veterans Organizations & Patriotic Societies in Georgia

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American Revolution American Revolution 1 organization

Spanish–American War Spanish–American War 1 organization

World War I World War I 1 organization

War on Terror War on Terror 2 organizations

📅 Upcoming Events in Georgia

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