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AMVET Magazine hiring
John Hoellwarth, National Director of Communications at AMVETS National Headquarters writes: I'm looking for a CC who just got out to run my magazine and social media at AMVETS in the D.C. area. 45-50K. If you know anyone, send them my way, please. Contact him here .
Jul 28, 20161 min read
DMA Job opportunities
Defense Media Activity (PRODUCTION) is looking for a Writer/Editor, (GS-1082-12) . The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-16-1749174-B) will open 7/21/16 - 8/3/16. You can view the announcement by clicking the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/445216900 Defense Media Activity (DINFOS) is looking for a Training Administrator, GS-1712-13 . The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-16-1755729-B) opens on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, and closes on Wednesday, Au
Jul 28, 20161 min read
For All DPA/VIEC Competition Winners
The USMCCCA annually gives a cash stipend, handsome plaque, certificate and a year’s free membership to the first place winners in our annual competition. Second and honorable mention receive certificates and a year’s free membership as well. The icing on the cake is when you show up at our annual Conference and Training Symposium Awards Banquet to collect your award – your meal is free as well! We know your budget’s are tight but, if you can make it to Fredericksburg, VA
Jul 11, 20161 min read
Congrats to Shea on winning Emmy
Former Merit award winner James Shea , who is now Defense Media Activity Air Force Production Directorate, has earned an Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter for SPORTS-NEWS FEATURE for his story about a World Class Cyclist for Airman Magazine . Here is the award winning video: https://youtu.be/zUEojyBN3Ig
Jun 29, 20161 min read
Congrats to this years' VIEC and DPA winners
Here are the winners of the 2015-16 Marine Corps Visual Information and Excellence in Communication (VIEC) awards. The following Marines and commands were selected to receive VIEC awards for professional excellence in communication and will be recognized at the United States Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association’s 75 th Anniversary Conference & Training Symposium. It will be held at the Fredericksburg Hospitality House , Fredericksburg, Va., Aug. 22-26, 2016. The
Jun 25, 20164 min read
DMA seeks Audiovisual Production Specialist
Defense Media Activity is looking for an Audiovisual Production Specialist , GS-1071-12 (Production). The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-16-1730383-B) opens on Friday, June 17, 2016 and closes on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. This announcement is open to all US Citizens and Status Candidates. For your convenience, the JOA is located at the following website: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/442251200 .
Jun 20, 20161 min read
Info on reunions this summer
The Third Marine Division Association will hold its 62nd Annual Family Reunion at the Holiday Inn Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX, during Aug. 23-28, 2016 . Anyone who served in, was attached to or served in direct support of the 3rd Marine Division at any time is invited to attend. Vietnam Veterans are especially invited to attend. Contact: Association Manager Don H. Gee, P. O. Box 254, Chalfont, PA 18914-0254; E-mail: GY GEE@aol.com ; Ph: 215-822-9094; website: www.caltrap.co
Jun 3, 20161 min read
Barwell recognized professionally
USMCCCA Life Member John Barwell has been selected for inclusion in the 2016 . The Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Each year, the designation of is limited to not more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in Arizona and New Mexico wh
May 14, 20161 min read
CC Dave Hugel appears in Maryland Public Television Vietnam War documentary
In November 2014, Maryland’s Public Television station (MPT) launched an ambitious project to document the experiences of Marylanders who served during the Vietnam War. In the first phase of the project, MPT identified Maryland Vietnam veterans and conducted listening sessions around the state where executive producer Ken Day heard the stories of more than 300. From this group, Day selected nearly 100 veterans, representing all branches of the armed forces from the war’s ea
Apr 29, 20161 min read
USMCCCA Foundation (FL Chapter) Golf A Success
Neither rain, nor thunder hampered the 12th version of the Foundation’s (Florida Chapter) Annual Golf Tournament held at the Sherman Hills Golf Club near Brooksville, FL held Friday afternoon, April 22. While other organizations nearby were cancelling tournaments worried about inclement weather, 80 golfers teed off following brief ceremonies at 1 p.m. led by Chapter President and Tournament Chair Red Carpenter . While there were several brief passing showers and a peal of t
Apr 23, 20161 min read
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