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Camp Pendleton on deck for Tuesday
Tuesday: August 22: 0800-0855 Prayer Breakfast (Non-Conference event, Guest Speaker: Deacon Pat Coulter) 0915-1500 Bus departs for Camp Pendleton 0930 sharp. (For those registered and who paid the $20 bus surcharge) a tour has been arranged by Base Public Affairs. The tour will include a stop at I MEF Public Read more…
News>Presidents Notes
We are at a point of inflection
President’s Notes Well, this feels familiar. The year was 1967, a half century ago. The U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association gathered in Washington, D.C., to focus on a new mission at the behest of Director of Information, Brig. Gen. Frank Garretson: “To … administer a prestigious annual program designed Read more…
Jobs
Iwo Jima Association of America seeks volunteer Communications Director
The Iwo Jima Association of America (IJAA) is searching for a new Communications Director. This position is especially important as we begin preparations for the large 75th Anniversary of the Iwo Jima landing in 2020. This is an ideal position for a retired, or semi-retired, Marine Corps Combat Correspondent that Read more…
Obits
Wolfkill: Purple Heart earning Cinematographer passes
Grant F. Wolfkill former combat cinematographer USMCR in Pacific Theater WW II died June 14, 2017 at age 94. Grant was born November 29, 1922.
News
Transportation to Hotel
Transportation- The 2 options when traveling from the San Diego International Airport are either SuperShuttle at the current rate of $12 per person, each way or a Taxi which is between $20-25, each way. The Crowne Plaza San Diego offers a complimentary area shuttle to Old Town and the Fashion Read more…
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Did you get a room?
The Crowne Plaza San Diego informs us that all the CC blocked rooms are full, so if any of our group forgot to make a reservation you will be taking a chance on getting either a triple AAA rate or joining the Holiday Inn rewards club (IHG) and getting their Read more…
Active Duty|Awards|News|Awards
Ten Marines awarded year-long Lynda.com professional scholarships
As part of the USMCCCA’s efforts to assist and mentor today’s combat correspondents, our board last year approved a decision to develop a scholarship program for our Distinguished Performance Award winning Marines in lieu of a check for $100. To that end we have asked for support from the membership Read more…