From Issabelle Bugda, daughter. Just after midnight on May 21, my father, SgtMaj Richard A. Bugda USMC passed away after a two year battle with cancer. He was fiercely devoted to my mom, Mary. She is and has always been the center of his universe. He was his happiest when Read more…
Marines, For our brothers and sisters on active duty, thank you for keeping our country safe in the face of a pandemic. For our fellow Marine veterans and supporters, thank you for your membership and understanding during these trying times and please accept our best wishes for you and your Read more…
The deadline for nominating a candidate to the USMCCCA Board of Directors is Friday, May 15. Nominations Chair Chris Whiting has polled the incumbent officers and directors and all but two will seek another term. Dan Clare and Annita Best have agreed to run for President and Treasurer, respectively. Whiting Read more…
We are very excited to announce that Military Veterans in Journalism will host a 10-day video journalism workshop for about 15 military veterans in the early stages of their journalism careers from January 7-16, 2021 in Oxford, Mississippi.
In partnership with the University of Mississippi’s School of Journalism and New Media and with support from FUJIFILM, this is a unique opportunity to learn from one of the most renowned professors in the field. Duy Linh Tu, Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University, will be the lead instructor. He’s a journalist and documentary filmmaker, focusing on education, science, and social justice.
From Joe Galloway: Last night the Virginia International Tattoo broadcast a virtual Tattoo in place of the real one which was cancelled due to the virus. Loads of clips of Marine band and others including Scots Highlanders. They had me read a tribute essay I had written about The Greatest Read more…