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New CC window decals
CCHQ has announced that newly-designed window decals are now available. The beautiful 4" decals match the newly-redesigned CC logo created by Art Director Chuck Beveridge and are highly suitable for the interior or exterior of your automobile windshield. The decals are $3 each or two for $5.50. There is no charge for shipping or handling. When ordering please specify whether or not you want an exterior or interior decal. As usual, CCHQ will accept checks or credit cards
Feb 21, 20111 min read
Hatch signs books
Writer's Cramp --Celebrated World War II cinematographer Norm Hatch is spending many of his days lately autographing copies of War Shots, the great tome by Charles Jones , highlights the photographic capture of World War II in the Pacific by Marine Combat Cameramen.
Feb 21, 20111 min read
Schlossenberg: Oldest CC passes
Irving Schlossenberg was born March 19, 1918 in Baltimore and lived in Overland Park, Kan., where he passed away. He served as a Marine combat correspondent during World War II from 1942 to 1945, during which he served in five pacific campaigns, including four first-wave landings. He was the oldest living combat correspondent at the time of his death.
Feb 20, 20112 min read
Zurick: Honorary Life member dies
During WWII Andrew served with the Marines in the Pacific, where he met Pat, who was serving in the Navy. A resident of Arizona since 1974, Andrew previously served on the Chicago Ridge, Illinois Board of Trustees. A service will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, on February 16th.
Feb 17, 20111 min read
Johnson Jr.: PR executive and Korean War vet dies
Frank S. Johnson Jr., a public relations and communications executive who worked under three U.S. presidents and for corporate, financial and not-for-profit organizations, died Jan. 12 at his home in Falls Church after a heart attack. He was 80.
Feb 11, 20111 min read
Director's Cut: February 2011
The Director’s Cut: DivPA’s Monthly Newsletter to the Marine Corps’ PA Community is now online you can download it here Marines – The New Year brings with it many changes for our Corps. Just last week, the Secretary of Defense rolled out his proposed efficiencies of which many affect our Corps. Additionally, a new Congress has rolled into town with a focus on tightening the budget belt. What this means to you as a PA professional is the requirement to demonstrate the value of
Feb 10, 20112 min read
2011 First Newsletter Ready
The first 2011 issue of “Now Hear This” the official USMCCCA newsletter, should be arriving in your mailbox soon. If you DO NOT receive it, then you need to make sure CCHQ has your correct mailing address. You can MAKE SURE you get future newsletters by using the membership update form here . If you are a registered member of this site, you can download the newsletter by clicking on the image to the right.
Feb 9, 20111 min read
Final taps for Cyril John O'Brien
Marine Combat Correspondent Cyril John O'Brien was laid to rest on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, five days following his 92nd birthday. Many were assembled on a spacious, snow-covered burial ground appropriately named "Gates to Heaven" in Montgomery County, MD, a dozen miles north of Washington, D.C. Two Marines removed an American flag from his casket and presented it to son Anthony O'Brien . A Marine bugler sounded taps. Monsignor K. B. Smith from St. Bernadette's church in Si
Feb 5, 20112 min read
3rd MarDiv Reunion Aug. 10-14
The Third Marine Division Association will hold its 57th Family Reunion at The Galt House in Louisville, KY August 10-14. Anyone who served in, was attached to, or served in direct support of the Third Marine Division at any time is invited to attend. Contact: Association Manager Don H. Gee, PO Box 254, Chalfont, PA 18914-024; Email: GYGEE@aol.com ; or call 215 822.9094; http://www.caltrap.com/
Feb 5, 20111 min read
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