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Military Historical Tours is looking for a writer to bring to fruition a book started by the late Cy O'Brien on his many trips with that travel organization. General requirement: This manuscript now needs a writer with the passion of Cy O' Brien to pull it all together, and give it birth. The requirements, as outlined by MHT President Warren Wiedhahn, are few.  He feels it should be a Marine Corps writer who has experienced the horrors of war and gone on some of the Milita

Each year the USMCCCA negotiates with a select number of hotels to obtain the best possible price for conducting its annual conference. There are several considerations: One, does the hotel adhere to the military per diem rate for that city and, two, is the per diem rate fair to non-active duty members, including retirees. In the negotiation process we ask for various concessions. The hotel routinely charges for meeting room space, space for hospitality, and sets various char

Kudos to :  MSgt. Joe Espinosa, Maj. Al Eskalis, MGySgt.  Evans,  MSgt. Chris Cox, Lt. Col. Matt Morgan,  MSgt. Brenda Varnadore, GySgt. Angela Mink , the musicians from the Marine Forces Reserve Band , the color guard from the Marine Detachment, NAS, New Orleans .  From the help received from outgoing Director of Information, Col. Bryan Salas , and the tremendous infusion of new support from the incoming Director of Information, Brig. Gen. (s) Paul Kennedy , your Executive

For more photos please click here. Many thanks to combat photographer LCpl Audrey Graham from MARFORRES COMCAM for her excellent shots of the Merit Award Winners, and to GySgt Angelea Mink for hercandids.

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Jack, thank you for your hospitality at last week’s event. I know you were very busy, and I appreciate the few minutes we spent together. I know many of your attendees did not have an opportunity to personally meet Chip Jones , or purchase his book. War Shots is an important book that all of your members should read! Following is a link to the book on my webstore. Chip was gracious enough to sign a few extra copies so we could offer them to your attendees. In addition, I wo

If you paid by PayPal send the name you registered under to kate@usmccca.org . If you paid by cash or credit card you will need to wait until our executive director, Jack Paxton returns from a WELL DESERVED vacation in mid-October or find out if your command will accept an email signed by Jack Paxton stating that you attended the conference.

For more photos please click here .. . Thanks also to GySgt. Angela Mink for contributing photos.