BE THE ONE
25,000 Viewers who tuned in for a Dec. 4 online video game tournament put on by The American Legion and Regiment Gaming. Twenty-four professional players were matched with 48 veterans and servicemembers as teammates. The Veterans Bash Tournament was streamed from 25 Twitch accounts. The tournament’s message: reduce veteran suicide.
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The American Legion Annual Report
“It’s such a good cause, ‘Be the One’ … I made the pledge to veterans to advocate that … if you need help, ask. Voice it up.” Tony Kanaan, who drove the No. 1 American Legion “Be the One” car to a podium finish in the 106th Indianapolis 500 in May
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