We Are Family!

John P. Burns

Tucson, Arizona

American Legion Post 36

Family, Community, Service

Located less than 2 miles from the Main Gate of Davis-Monthan AFB, we support active-duty military members, veterans, and their families through various programs and services.

gray warship on body of water
gray warship on body of water

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Our Community

From the moment you step into Post 36, you feel at Home, and part of Our Family! One of the largest and most active posts in Arizona, our post home features a lounge plus an annex and main hall for special events.

There's lots to do, with events all month long. Karaoke, Lottery, Game Nights - Pool & Shuffle Board, Holiday Events, Queen of Hearts Drawing each Thursday, awesome Food from our Kitchen, dinners with live bands, large-screen football, two golf clubs, and much more!

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Post 36 Calendar of Events:

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Join Our Family!

As a Legionnaire, Sons of The American Legion, or American Legion Auxiliary Member, you will enjoy access to all our Post has to offer and a myriad of member benefits!

Legionnaires
A khaki cap with the words 'Iraq Afghanistan Veteran' embroidered on it is placed on a camouflage military uniform that has a 'U.S. Army' tag.
A khaki cap with the words 'Iraq Afghanistan Veteran' embroidered on it is placed on a camouflage military uniform that has a 'U.S. Army' tag.

Stop in the Post or Call: 520-747-2700

Sons of The American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Riders

Meetings are on the 2nd Sunday of the month, at 2:30 PM

General Membership Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, at 7 PM. ALL Post Members are encouraged to attend!

All honorably discharged Veterans and Active Duty Military members are welcome to join.

S.A.L. members include males of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the U.S. military and were eligible for American Legion membership.

Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, at 6:00 PM

Meetings are on the 3rd Sunday of the month, at 9:00 AM

Auxiliary Members include male and female spouses, mothers, sisters, grandmothers, and daughters of members of the Legion, or U.S. Mil. members who died in service.

Our Legion Riders are motorcycle enthusiasts and their supporters made up of members from all of our entities - legionnaires, sons and auxiliary members.

Community Support

Our Legion Riders, Sons, Auxiliary, and Legionnaire Members volunteer literally thousands of hours each year helping veterans, active-duty military and their families, as well as other charities.

We advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, promote patriotism and good citizenship. We also raise thousands of dollars each year to support our programs and other charities...

VA hospitals and homes, Fisher House, Honor Flight, Wreaths Across America, Missing in America Project, Boulder Crest Retreat, Legion Baseball, ALLECA, Girls State, Boys State, The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation and National Emergency Fund, and many others.

A military uniform with various colorful ribbons and medals displayed on it, accompanied by a small American flag. The uniform is dark blue with metallic badges indicating rank and service.
A military uniform with various colorful ribbons and medals displayed on it, accompanied by a small American flag. The uniform is dark blue with metallic badges indicating rank and service.
Veteran Assistance

Providing resources for active duty and veteran families.

A group of bronze statues depicting military personnel are arranged in a circular formation with a man in an army uniform standing at the center facing them. The figures represent various roles, including pilots, sailors, and other service members, some standing and others seated, one in a wheelchair. In the background, there is a large naval ship, partially obscured by trees with bare branches.
A group of bronze statues depicting military personnel are arranged in a circular formation with a man in an army uniform standing at the center facing them. The figures represent various roles, including pilots, sailors, and other service members, some standing and others seated, one in a wheelchair. In the background, there is a large naval ship, partially obscured by trees with bare branches.
A couple is shown with the man wearing a formal military uniform decorated with medals and insignia, holding a white peaked cap. They are in an embrace, partially obscured by the cap, with cacti visible in the blurred background.
A couple is shown with the man wearing a formal military uniform decorated with medals and insignia, holding a white peaked cap. They are in an embrace, partially obscured by the cap, with cacti visible in the blurred background.
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black jet planes
Family Outreach

Connecting families with essential services and support networks.

The support from John P. Burns American Legion Post 36 has been invaluable for our family.

Sarah M.

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woman holding U.S. flag
A row of white headstones with flowers in them
A row of white headstones with flowers in them

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Our Location

Located less than 2 miles from the Main Gate of Davis-Monthan AFB, we support active-duty military members, veterans, and their families through our various programs and services, as well as provide Camaraderie and Community!

Address

5845 E. 22nd Street, Tucson, AZ 85711

Phone

Office: 520-747-2700
Lounge: 520-748-1624

Hours

Daily - 8:00 AM until Close

Email

adjutant@post36tucson.org