Post 653 Officers

American Legion Post 653 is led by elected officers who serve the post, its members, local veterans, military families, and the Terlingua / Big Bend community.

Our officers are responsible for helping carry out the mission of The American Legion, supporting post operations, maintaining continuity, and ensuring that Post 653 remains active, welcoming, and service-focused.

2025–2026 Officers

Commander
Justin Andrews

Vice Commander
James Waters

Adjutant
Carrie Cox

Finance Officer
Richard Stewart

Judge Advocate
James Waters

Chaplain
N/A

Sergeant-at-Arms
Bob Davidson

Service Officer
Adam Daley

Historian
Angela Waters

Post Family and Supporting Organizations

Post 653 is supported by members of the American Legion Family, including Sons of The American Legion Squadron 653 and community volunteers.

Together, we work to support veterans, strengthen the post, serve the community, and preserve The American Legion’s commitment to service, patriotism, and fellowship.

Need to Reach a Post Officer?

For membership questions, meeting information, event coordination, donations, volunteer opportunities, or general post business, please contact the post.

Email: commander@terlingualegion653.org
Phone: (432) 371-2275