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Life Member Jacki Huneycutt , PA, Camp Lejeune has reported that retired MGySgt. Terence Kearns , 59, Reno, NV passed away Friday, January 7. A 27 year veteran, Kearns served as MCB Public Affairs Chief until his retirement in the late 1990s. He was also a veteran of Beirut and Somalia. He is survived by his wife Dawn, son Patrick, daughter Shannon and stepsons Jonathan and Hershel Smith. Services were held January 21 at the Fernley Veterans Cemetery, Fernley, NV.

He was one of the first African American reporters hired by a major network television station in L.A. and later helped it set a standard for community involvement.

Friends, In hopes you might know of a good candidate, I wanted to share word of possible work with our IDA corporate communications team. We are looking to find a videographer/video producer for occasional freelance work. The person we select will be hired as an adjunct employee of IDA and nominated to receive a Secret clearance. (The clearance might be of help as the individual seeks additional freelance work.) The ideal candidate would be someone who – in a military or j

Joe Rosenthal Chapter President Dale Cook in red jacket, with fellow Iwo Jima veteran Roy Earle (left) and Marines Memorial Club President, retired USMC MajGen Michael Myatt (right), at the Club's 23 February event honoring Iwo Jima veterans. Cook and Earl both served in the 4th Division during WWII.

On 8 April 2011, the Central Florida Marine Corps Foundation (CFMCF) will be hosting its 23rd Annual Golf Event at the Timacuan Golf Club and is seeking sponsorship and donations. The CFMCF is a nonprofit organization established to support a variety of Marine Corps-sponsored causes that include Marine Reserve Key Volunteers, Toys for Tots, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, Orange County Young Marines Program, and the Central Florida Marine Corps Ball. The CFMCF has

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

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.

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.

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.