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Sgt Mallory S. Vanderschans' photo of Commandant Gen. James F. Amos adorns the cover of Sea Power magazine this month.  The shot was taken while CMC was addressing his Marines on the flight line at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan.

All paid members of the USMCCCA are invited to the annual business breakfast with meeting to follow. It will be held on the 11th floor in the hospitality suite at 0800 with Business meeting at 0900.

The hospitality suite is located on the 11th floor in the Crescent Room. If you are facing the hotel bar, it is to your left with the glass doors. Open tonight from 2000-2400.

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CCHQ is closed.  No additional registrations will be accepted until the Registration Desk at the Westin Hotel, New Orleans Conference site opens Monday at 1300.

If you click on the word directions below, you can get step-by-step instructions from your location to the hotel. View Larger Map

Each hotel CCHQ deals with charges for meeting rooms, the hospitality suite, and charges for setting up, tearing down, preparing for special events, etc.  These are considered facilities charges.  When CCHQ feels they have negotiated the best possible bottom line facilities price, we then ask the hotel for certain concessions.  In most cases the hotels include food for certain events scheduled.  For the New Orleans Conference, the Westin Hotel will offer food at the Welcome R

Former Gunnery Sgt. and CC Steve Stibbens has been named "Distinguished Alumni" at his old high school, Forest Ave. HS, in Dallas. He is a Life Member of the U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Assn. Stibbens joins such Forest Ave. alumni for the annual honor as Stanley Marcus (1921), who became a world class merchant noted for his Neiman-Marcus stores; Aaron Spelling (1940), Hollywood and TV Producer; Sir Morris E. Finneburg, Sr., (1919), an inventor in cryogenics and