An ambitious memorial project launched by the rejuvenated San Diego Chapter will honor twice-USMCCCA president and its first executive director, the late Robert “Mo” Morrisey. “Project Mo” will culminate with the placing of a commemorative plaque, photo and inscription on San Diego’s Mount Soledad in La Jolla during the USMCCCA Read more…
The Headquarters Marine Corps, Division of Public affairs is currently organizing a series of commemorative events in honor of the 50th anniversary of Operation SHUFLY, the first U.S. Marine Corps engagement in combat operations leading to the Vietnam War. They are seeking any Marines who served in support of Operation Read more…
When: Thursday, November 3, 2011 Where: www.fda.gov/hiringevent The U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) & The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) invite all Veterans and People with Disabilities, who are interested in the many Federal positions we have available at any of our 12 Operating Divisions here Read more…
People have been asking to view the video projects created by the teams at the 2011 Conference in New Orleans. Thanks to MSgt. Demetrio J. Espinosa at Division of Public Affairs, HQMC we can share them here. (These are on YouTube, so if your company blocks these, you may not see them.) The top two teams earned recognition from a representative from USAA.
Team 2
I am currently putting together a small video slideshow of Combat Camera and PAO Marines doing their jobs. This video is for our Marine Corps ball. If you have photos of you or other COMCAM/PAO Marines, please forward them my way. Email them to… Sgt. Brandon M. Owen United States Read more…
Cpl Reese Lodder was named DVIDS Journalist of the Month for September 2011. His photos of U.S. Marines training for an upcoming deployment made Cpl. Reece Lodder stand out as a top of journalist in September and ultimately resulted in him being selected as the DVIDS Journalist of the Month Read more…
Frank Real, a retired newspaper editor and reporter, member of the USMCCCA and public affairs officer for the New England Division, Marine Corps League has written a story about Dan Lamothe, a senior writer for Military Times Newspapers, covering combat operations in Afghanistan as an embedded war correspondent with the Read more…
Defense Media Activity, (Armed Forces Network-Pacific), Korea, is looking for a Supervisory Audiovisual Production Specialist, GS-1071-11. The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-11-543592-B) opens on Thursday, October 13, 2011 and closes Wednesday, October 26, 2011. This announcement is open to US Citizens and Status Candidates. For your convenience, the JOA is located Read more…
Sgt. Joseph DiGirolamo was selected as the Defense Information School’s (DINFOS) Warrior of the Quarter, 1st Quarter board. DiGirolamo will represent DINFOS during Fort Meade’s Ultima Warrior of the Quarter.
The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation is now accepting submissions for its annual awards program. Each year, the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation presents a series of awards honoring the outstanding, creative work of individuals in preserving and propagating the history, traditions and culture of the Marine Corps. Marines and civilians alike may submit their own entries or the distinguished work of others for consideration. Awards will be presented at the Foundation’s annual ceremony on April 21, 2012. Submissions deadline is December 31, 2011.