Each year USAA celebrates our nation’s most hallowed holidays with Veterans Day and Memorial Day ceremonies. They typically create a video feature on a different a war memorial each year and this year’s feature was on the USMC War Memorial.
Congratulations to the first place merit award winners: First Place Illustration: LCpl Micheal Hollingsworth, ComCam, Quantico First Place Combat Art: Sgt Kristopher Battles, Historical Division, Quantico First Place Layout and Design: PFC Jacob Banks, ComCam, Quantico First Place Layout and Design (civilian): Sharon McPeak, Camp Johnson, NC First place winners Read more…
LtCol John C. Church, Jr., USMCR
The Valley Forge Military College administration appointed life member LtCol John C. Church, Jr., USMCR, as President of Valley Forge Military College. The appointment will take effect on July 1.
“Lieutenant Colonel Church’s military experiences, added to his already impressive academic background make him the ideal leader and role model for our College cadets,” said William R. Floyd, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Acting VFMA&C President. “We are proud that he has accepted the position at Valley Forge Military College.”
For those CCs who served in the Danang area these shots from Bob McEwen are hard to believe. The large building is a club/casino which now sits where the old Danang airstrip was. The inset photo is a blocked up entrance to Marble Mountain, now a tourist destination as well as a Read more…