About

Mission, vision, and the people behind Post 9.

Post 9 exists to enhance the well-being of America’s veterans, their families, our military, and our Alameda community.
American veterans of different generations standing together
Every era. One Post.

Mission

To serve those who served.

To enhance the well-being of America’s veterans, their families, our military, and our communities through our devotion to mutual helpfulness. We provide fellowship, advocacy, service, and leadership while carrying forward the proud traditions of The American Legion.

Vision

The leading veterans organization in Alameda.

Post 9 is working to become the leading veterans organization in Alameda, connecting veterans of every generation, supporting military families, promoting patriotism, mentoring youth, and building lasting partnerships across the community.

We want every eligible veteran in Alameda to know Post 9 exists, know they’re welcome here, and know exactly how to walk through the door.

History of Post 9

The Veterans Memorial Building, our charter, and the generations who’ve met here.

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Leadership & Officers

Meet the members who run Post 9 today.

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