These pillars guide the organization’s work to support veterans and their families, ensure a strong national defense, uphold patriotic values, and promote the well-being of the nation’s young people.  

• Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation: This pillar focuses on assisting veterans with claims, healthcare access, and other benefits, as well as supporting their transition back to civilian life. 
• National Security: This involves promoting a strong national defense, supporting active-duty military personnel and their families, and ensuring the full accounting of prisoners of war and missing-in-action service members. 
• Americanism: This pillar emphasizes patriotism, law and order, and responsible citizenship. Programs include promoting the Pledge of Allegiance, supporting American Legion Baseball, and promoting voter registration. 
• Children & Youth: This pillar is dedicated to the welfare of children and youth through various programs that support their physical, emotional, and educational needs, such as assisting at-risk youth and providing family support.