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Defense Media Activity is looking for two Training Instructors , GS-1712-11. The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-12-631753-MP) opened on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 and closes on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. This announcement is open to current all US Citizens and Status Candidates. For your convenience, the JOA is located at the Following website: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/312561300

http://www.facebook.com/TyronePowerStamp2014 Tyrone Power was not only a mega movie star and stage actor, he was also a WWII Marine Corps Pilot, 1st Lieutenant who flew wounded soldiers out of Okinawa, Hiroshima, and Iwo Jima. He was awarded the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze stars, and the World War II Victory Medal. He remained in the Marine Corps Reserves the remainder of his life, ultimately being promoted the rank of Major. H

A very nice article about combat correspondent Frank Lee by Marc Yablonka on the Milspeak.org website...

The 2012 Conference will be held at the Mission Valley Crowne Plaza Hotel in San Diego, September 10-14, 2012. Registration is $96 for everyone and can be made online (below) or by contacting the Executive Director at 352.748.4698 or emailing: usmccca@cfl.rr.com . (1) Name for badge City, State (2) Name for badge City, State (3) Name for badge City, State (4) Name for badge City, State (5) Name for badge City, State

Executive Director, Jack Paxton says we need about 30 more bricks purchased to complete the 76 total needed to surround the Denig Memorial . Foundation President Victoria Turney sent out an email to former collegues of the JPAO shop at El Toro/Tustin during 1984 – 1989 asking for donations toward a brick.... a good idea. This is your opportunity to memorialze a friend, relative, chapter, shop, even yourself. The bricks cost $300. They contain space for three lines of cha

Defense Media Activity, Air Force Production Directorate, is looking for a Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist , GS-1035-13. The Job Opportunity Announcement (DMA-12-619477-B) opened on Monday, March 5, 2012 and closes on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. This announcement is open to US Citizens and Status Candidates. For your convenience, the JOA is located at the following website: http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/310904900

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This is an update for all members and friends. Old Corps sportscaster Bob Kinsman used to close his AFRTS radio show in the mid-60s saying: "Well, folks, this is Bob Kinsman rounding third and heading home." That is precisely the situation your USMCCCA Foundation is in. We are close and we will dedicate the memorial in November. Currently, fundraising has slowed down. While we are close, we still need your contribution, especially for the 76 engraved bricks that will s

Associate life member Armond M. Noble, 77, Sacramento, CA, publisher, died of cancer Feb 1 2012, at Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento. He began International Travel News, and in 1984, Military, both of which are currently in publication.