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Jeremy Martin, new Foundation Board Member
Jeremy Martin , Bell's Director of Public Affairs and Engagement for the National Capital Region, was recently named to the USMCCCA Foundation's Board of Directors. Martin, a former DINFOS Commandant, received his affiliate membership card from the CCs' late executive director, Jack Paxton in 2011. Pictured with Jeremy at the Bell booth on the floor of the Washington Convention Center at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Annual Convention are from left: Mrs. Sally Tho
Oct 21, 20181 min read


Life Member Eric Carlson never took off his pack
Eric Carlson retired from the Marines in 1998 and has been working as a reporter for the weekly Leelanau Enterprise newspaper continuously since then, mostly from his home office as a part-timer. When he retired from the Marines, Eric was the father of a three-year-old girl and a one-year-old boy, and considered parenting his primary occupation. His daughter is a recent graduate of Michigan State University and his son is in his final year as a cadet at the U.S. Military
Oct 10, 20181 min read
Associate National Communications Director Disabled American Veterans sought
Job Summary: The National Adjutant, with the consent of the National Commander, appoints the position of Associate National Communications Director, National Headquarters. This position reports to the DAV’s National Communications Director for a variety of public relations and internal communications programs. Essential Functions: • Serve as a member of the editorial team that produces DAV Magazine. • Assist in setting and implementing the public relations agenda for the DAV
Oct 9, 20182 min read
Older DINFOS video tells story teller's story
Keith Oliver unearthed this approximate 6 minute video about DINFOS trained story tellers. Give it a look. It's why we do what we do.
Oct 3, 20181 min read
2018 New Bern gathering and leadership demographics varied
Professional Development and Training Symposium Wrap, Part II New Association board member Sgt. Melodie Snarr , 22, was the youngest national officer confirmed at the annual business meeting held in conjunction with the 2018 USMCCCA Professional Development and Training Symposium; and Foundation President and Korean War veteran Tom Kerr , 83, back for "one more ride," is the most seasoned. Snarr is joined on the Association Board by two fellow newcomers to the decision-maki
Sep 24, 20183 min read
The great snuffie trek home
By Michael Stokey Get some. I’m not sure what that some was anymore. A remnant of war, slip of the past, a time when everything was at its worse and you and the men around you were at their best - when you were really one for all and all for one? But, in our case, to get some meant you had to get there. Enter Tim Davis and The Greatest Generations Foundation . Capt. Dale Dye , USMC Ret., a fellow First Marine Division Combat Correspondent had gotten to know Davis a few y
Sep 21, 20186 min read
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