Fellowship and Camaraderie A welcoming community where veterans share common experiences and support each other.
Advocacy for Veterans’ Benefits A strong voice advocating for improved healthcare, pensions, and other essential services.
Community Service Opportunities Involvement in volunteer projects and local initiatives that make a positive impact.
Social and Recreational Events Regular events—like gatherings, commemorations, and recreational activities—that foster social connections.
Leadership and Professional Development Workshops, seminars, and networking opportunities that empower veterans to develop new skills.
Preservation of Tradition and Patriotism Celebrating military heritage, national history, and the values of service and sacrifice.
Access to Resources and Assistance Guidance and support in navigating benefits, career transitions, and other life challenges.
Family and Community Integration Programs and events that welcome family participation and strengthen ties within the local community.
What Does Rack Out Mean? Military Slang Explained for Civilians Rack Out: In military talk, this word means Go to sleep. To civilians, it’s simply Go to sleep in a quick, informal way.
What Does Bravo Zulu Mean? Military Slang Explained for Civilians Bravo Zulu: In military talk, this word means Well done (Navy signal). To civilians, it’s simply Well done (Navy signal) in a quick, informal way.
What Does Billet Mean? Military Slang Explained for Civilians Billet: In military talk, this word means Duty assignment or living quarters. To civilians, it’s simply Duty assignment or living quarters in a quick, informal way.
From the Commander Attention, friends and neighbors, I’m Connie Gallaway, a former Army Apache helicopter mechanic and proud Commander of Wallis Post 200 of the American Legion. It is both my privilege and heartfelt honor to invite you into our post home. Whether you are a veteran, a military family member, or a supporter of our community, you belong here with us. At Post 200, we carry forward the values of service, teamwork, and respect that were forged during our time in uniform. We gather not only to honor our history and sacrifices but also to share fellowship, laughter, and the strength of community. I invite you to stop by, join the conversation, and discover the many ways we support one another and celebrate the bonds that unite us. Your presence makes a difference, and together we ensure that the spirit of service continues to thrive. With respect and gratitude, Connie Gallaway Army E-5, Apache Mechanic Commander, Wallis Post 200, American Legion Hall