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It’s not too soon to make your hotel reservations at the Doubletree by Hilton at New Bern, NC for our 2015 annual conference August 17-20. If you follow the link below it will take you to our Hilton page where all you have to do is decide on the number of beds you need and the dates needed. Hotel Reservations for the CCs , rate is $90 Conference Registration is $80. The conference registration fee is $80 which includes all three meal events: Monday’s Welcome Reception at

Due to a corruption of our USMCCCA Mailing List many of you will not have received your 2014 USMCCCA Journals. We finally found and fixed the problem and yours will arrive via first class mail shortly.

Defense Media Activity (AFRTS/RTPO) is looking for Supervisory Audiovisual Production Specialist , GS-1071-14. The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-15-1315814-B), opened Friday, January 30, 2015 and closes Monday, February 16, 2015. This announcement is open to all US Citizens and Status Candidates (Merit Promotion and VEOA Eligibles). For your convenience, the JOA is located at the following website: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/PrintPreview/393156500 .

Military Officers Association of America is looking for an for an Associate Editor . Ideal for those who have recently left the service and might be looking for an opportunity in the Washington region. This would be a good entry-level job for anyone that has the right background and is interested in getting into the print production/publishing game. Contact: Editor in Chief, Military Officer Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) 201 N. Washington St. Alexandria, V

Top left: Cpl. Katelyn M. Hunter, with her Cpl. William T. Perkins Jr. Award. Top right: Capt. Jason M. Carter, (center) combat camera officer, II Marine Expeditionary Force, presents Cpl. Katelyn M. Hunter, (right) machine gunner, Weapons Company, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), with the Cpl. William T. Perkins Jr. Award.

While most first place winners have received the USMCCCA Annual Journal many others have not. To receive one, email your current postal mailing address to Jack Paxton, Executive Director: usmccca@cfl.rr.com or call him at 352.748.4698.

ARMY magazine is hiring. We are looking for an experienced and skilled photojournalist to fill a senior writer job on the magazine staff. This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone with a very particular set of skills who can jump in without needing constant adult supervision. Yes, that was stealing a line from Liam Neeson in the movie Taken. If you know of anyone who might be interested, they can request an application packet by emailing armymag@aus

Hey, want to see all the excitement from the 2014 USMC Combat Correspondents Association Conference in Oceanside, CA? Well the Annual Journal is finally in the mail. That's right, all the Distinguished Performance winners. Some highlighted bios of winners, Sgt Tyler Main, Katelyn Hunter, Codey Underwood and Jennifer Brofer. Plus a few surprises...if you are a paid member of the USMCCCA you will receive yours shortly. If not, you may join here: http://www.usmccca.org/membersh

Defense Media Activity (American Forces Radio & Television Service) is looking for an Illustrator, GS-1020-11 . The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-15-1292829-B), opens on Monday, January 05, 2015 and closes on Monday, January 19, 2015. This announcement is open to all US Citizens and Status Candidates (Merit Promotion and VEOA Eligibles). For your convenience, the JOA is located at the following website https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/390696800 .

We want to take a moment to let you know how much we appreciate your recent gift ($2,000). The care of our heroes and their families would not be possible without the commitment of partners like you - thank you for making a difference! Your support enables us to remain true to our promise of "always faithful" to those who have given so much for us. There is comfort in knowing someone always has your back and, when our veterans face a crisis, the Semper Fi Fund is there.