The American Legion Family at Brunswick Post 9 includes the Legion, the American Legion Auxiliary (Unit 9), and the Sons of The American Legion (Squadron 9). There’s a place for veterans and their families to serve here.
Join or Renew Online
Pay your Post 9 membership dues securely online. Early renewals save — choose the option that fits and follow the steps.
Questions about which option fits you, transferring from another Post, or joining the Auxiliary or SAL? Call (912) 574-7037 or email commander@post9.vet.
The American Legion
The American Legion is the nation’s largest and most influential veterans organization, chartered by Congress in 1919 and built on four pillars: Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation, National Security, Americanism, and Children & Youth. With over 12,000 Posts nationwide, the Legion offers veterans and their families community, advocacy, support, and lifelong connection.
What Membership Offers
- A strong network of fellow veterans
- Help accessing VA benefits and services
- Opportunities to serve in your community
- A voice in national veteran policy
- Access to scholarships and youth programs
- A chance to honor and preserve military tradition
Eligibility
You’re eligible to join The American Legion if you have served at least one day of active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces since December 7, 1941, and were honorably discharged or are currently serving honorably.
How to Join
New members, transfers, and renewals are welcome. We can assist you in person during General Services hours — check our events calendar or give us a call at (912) 574-7037 or email commander@post9.vet to confirm a good time to stop by.
American Legion Auxiliary – Unit 9
The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) is one of the nation’s most prominent women-led patriotic service organizations. As part of the American Legion Family, the Auxiliary supports veterans, promotes patriotism, and strengthens communities through meaningful programs and service. At Brunswick Unit 9, Auxiliary members are active, engaged, and committed to honoring the sacrifice of our military families.
What Membership Offers
- Supports veterans and military families
- Leads and staffs community service projects
- Promotes education through scholarships and youth programs
- Hosts and coordinates patriotic and fundraising events
- Works alongside the Legion, SAL, and Riders in unified purpose
Eligibility
Membership in the Auxiliary is open to grandmothers, mothers, sisters, spouses, daughters, and direct female descendants of veterans eligible for American Legion membership. Women veterans who are eligible for Legion membership may choose to join the Auxiliary instead.
How to Join
Joining Brunswick Unit 9 is simple. Just bring a copy of your DD-214 or service verification. New members, transfers, and renewals are welcome. We can assist you in person during General Services hours — check our events calendar or give us a call at (912) 574-7037 or email commander@post9.vet to confirm a good time to stop by.
Sons of The American Legion – Squadron 9
The Sons of The American Legion (SAL) is a proud part of the American Legion Family. Founded in 1932, the SAL exists to honor the service and sacrifice of Legion-eligible veterans through community involvement, patriotic service, and support of veterans’ programs. At Brunswick Squadron 9, SAL members work side-by-side with the Legion and Auxiliary to support events, volunteer efforts, youth programs, and the care of veterans and their families.
What Membership Offers
- Participate in community service projects
- Help support Post events, Bingo nights, and fundraisers
- Assist with veterans’ outreach and memorial efforts
- Represent patriotism, tradition, and respect for military service
- Build lifelong friendships rooted in shared values
Eligibility
Membership is open to male descendants (including stepsons and adopted sons) of Legion-eligible veterans. You do not have to be a veteran to join.
How to Join
We’re always welcoming new members into Squadron 9. Stop by during our open hours, or come meet us at one of our regular Post events to learn more and sign up. New members, transfers, and renewals are welcome. We can assist you in person during General Services hours — check our events calendar or give us a call at (912) 574-7037 or email commander@post9.vet to confirm a good time to stop by.