MCA&F Quarterly Awards Presented to Marines in Afghanistan
Sergeant David Holloway and Lance Corporal Raymond Thomastamayo received quarterly awards from the Marine Corps Association & Foundation as part of the association’s worldwide effort to recognize...
View ArticleLast Chance to Register for the Ammo Tech Awards Reception
You are invited to join us at the 4th Annual MCA&F Ammo Tech Awards Reception on Wednesday, 22 May 2013, where four awards will be presented for Ammunition Technicians of the Year. Author:...
View ArticleA Proud Member
Maj Jim Eddy, USMC (Ret.) is hailing the Marine Corps Association & Foundation name from Minnesota. He submitted a Letter to the Editor to his local paper, the Winona Post. An avid donor, Eddy...
View ArticleLCpl Maurice Edmonds Honored with Chesty Puller Award
LCpl Maurice Edmonds, from Santa Rosa, Calif., was recognized with the award at the May 10, 2013 Delta Company graduation for 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego....
View ArticleBreakfast Reception Held for Top Warrant Officer Grads
The top Marines graduating from The Basic School’s India Company came to a breakfast hosted in their honor by the Marine Corps Association & Foundation 21 May. Author: Jessica KoersThe top Marines...
View ArticleLCpl Jonathan Ngyuen Excels as Recruit Honor Grad
LCpl Jonathan Ngyuen, from San Jose, Calif., was recognized with the award at the May 24, 2013 Hotel Company graduation for 2d Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Author:...
View ArticleMarine Corps Association & Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer Reports From...
Marine veteran Tom Esslinger, our MCA&F chief operating officer, is in Europe visiting World War I Marine battlefields on a tour hosted by Military Historical Tours and led by retired Marine...
View ArticleMember Salute: Col Richard Fitzwater
Member Salute is a series of brief profiles describing the diverse Marine Corps Association & Foundation members from around the world. Author: Roxanne BakerMember Salute is a series of brief...
View ArticleA "Pilgrimage" to Belleau Wood
Marines from the Wounded Warrior Regiment traveled to France to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood. The Marine Corps Association & Foundation largely funded the trip....
View ArticleMay 2013 Member Update Newsletter Now Available
Want to learn more about what's going on at Your Professional Association? Author: MCA&F AnnouncementsWant to learn more about what's going on at Your Professional Association?Want to learn more...
View ArticlePFC Garrett Qualifies for Two Awards During Recruit Training
PFC E. R. Garrett was recognized with the award at the May 24, 2013 Oscar Company graduation for 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Parris Island. Author: Roxanne BakerPFC E. R....
View ArticleMCA&F Hosts First Professional Dinner in Milwaukee
The Garage at the Harley-Davidson Museum was packed tight with over 300 Marines, and friends of the Corps, for the Marine Corps Association and Foundation’s first professional dinner in Milwaukee,...
View ArticleAlpha Company's Top Graduates Attend MCA&F Breakfast
Maj Lawrence Pion has trained two company cycles of new Lieutenants at The Basic School on Quantico, but the newest graduates from Alpha Company have really impressed him. Author: Jessica KoersAlpha...
View ArticleMCA&F Hosts Ammo Tech Reception in Honor of Awardees
The Marine Corps needs ammunition to function. Every day hundreds of thousands of munitions from small arms to heavy-duty artillery are accounted for, packed up, and shipped across the world by...
View ArticleLCpl Joshua Ray is Top Grad at MCRD San Diego
LCpl Joshua I. Ray, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., was recognized with the award at the May 31, 2013, M Company graduation for 3d Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego....
View ArticleWaterhouse Art Supports Nonprofits
The Marine Corps Association Foundation has partnered with the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation to offer a wide selection of limited edition prints of Col Charles Waterhouse's famous paintings. The...
View ArticleThe Basic School’s Charlie Company Attends MCA&F Social
The Basic School’s Charlie Company received a briefing on June 11, 2013 from Marine Corps Gazette editor, Col John Keenan, USMC (Ret), about the benefits of becoming a member of the Marine Corps...
View ArticleLCpl Anthony Miranda Scored Top Spot at Bootcamp
Posted on June 19, 2013: LCpl Anthony F. Miranda from Chicago, Ill., was recognized with the award at the June 7, 2013, Alpha Company graduation for 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps...
View ArticleMember Salute: General Charles Wilhelm, USMC (Ret)
General Charles Wilhelm, USMC (Ret), has been a member of the Marine Corps Association & Foundation for about 47 years, ever since he first attended The Basic School. Author: Roxanne BakerGeneral...
View ArticleNine Awardees Honored at 10th Annual Ground Awards Dinner
“Be willing to sacrifice, for anything worthy in life requires sacrifice,” Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos quoted during his speech at the 10th Annual Ground Awards Dinner on 6...
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