Membership is available to: (1) any male descendant (including stepsons and adopted sons) of a member of The American Legion, (2) any male descendant (including stepsons and adopted sons) of a veteran who died in service during World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or the Persian Gulf War, or (3) any male descendant (including stepsons and adopted sons) of a veteran who died subsequent to his or her honorable discharge from service in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, or the Persian Gulf War.