USMCCCA mainstay Chas Henry, retired mustang captain and noted civilian broadcast journalist, took pen in hand for the July edition of the U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings . Chas takes on the emotional topic of military voting in “Lots of Bullets, Not Enough Ballots,” noting that our deployed warriors often (still) Read more…
CC DAVE HUGEL, a senior administrator with the Department of Transportation, pulled guest speaker duty at Defense Information School, May 28. Appropriately enough, the Vietnam combat photographer addressed the graduating Basic Still Photography Class and met separately with the; Marines, presenting them their one-year, complimentary USMCCCA memberships. Left to right: Read more…
The CCs and all Americans lost a good one June 13, 2009 when Tim Russert of
“Meet the Press” fame died of a heart attack.
A unique multimedia essay from Reuters See it at www.reuters.com/iraq Through five years of war, a team of 100 Reuters correspondents, photographers, cameramen and support staff have strived to deliver news to the world from Iraq – the most dangerous country for the press. These are their personal stories, bearing witness Read more…
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FL Chapter Meeting When: 13 December 12:00 PM Where: Gators Dockside Restaurant, 1200 Oakley Seaver Drive, Clermont, FL Planning on a Chapter meeting at Gators Dockside restaurant in Clermont on Saturday 13Dec08, at noon. This is the same location where we held the 2nd Quarter meeting in 2007. You turn Read more…
2009 CC Cruise 1 March 2009, 4 pm through March 8 Shipmates: In case you missed the news about our Feb. 25, 2009 Marine Group Cruise on the Carnival Miracle, that sailing has been cancelled so that the ship can undergo repairs. Here’s the good news, I hope, for most of Read more…
Golf Tournament Marine Corps’s Wounded Warriors Fund Players are needed, and interested male and female golfers can register for play by either calling the Ridgewood Lakes Golf Club at 863.424.8688 or calling Red Carpenter at 352.688.6720.