Past national commanders hold lifetime positions on the board of directors.
By 1943 he was the national commander of the Fascists Militias.
Paul McNutt was the national commander, and the two men became political allies.
Mr. Zengerle was elected national commander of the group last year.
He was named honorary national commander of the Arnold Air Society in 1971.
Curry, an Army Air Corps officer, was selected as its first national commander.
He was national commander of the American Legion from 1959 until 1960.
In 1966, he was elected as the Legion's national commander for the 1967-68 term.
Bill Detweiler, national commander of the 3.1-million-member veterans organization, said he favored the amendment as written.
"The national commander meets directly with the president and congress and world leaders."