ROCK SPRINGS — American Legion National Commander Dan K. Wiley visited American Legion Post 24 in downtown Rock Springs on Saturday, emphasizing the organization’s national priorities: the Be the One campaign, its Better Together initiative, and the Legion’s legislative agenda.

Wiley, who has personal experience with mental health challenges, shared his own story during the visit. He credited his doctor with being the one to step in during a difficult time, tying his experience directly to the Be the One campaign, which encourages people to take an active role in suicide prevention among veterans.

“Anyone can be the one,” Wiley said. “A friend, family member, coworker, anyone can help.”

He noted that eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health is a top priority. Some Legion posts

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