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Operation K9 Beethoven and Behavior Plus Dog Training has joined forces with The LCpl Jedh C Barker Detachment
Operation K9 Beethoven and Behavior Plus Dog Training has joined forces with The LCpl Jedh C Barker Marine Corps League Detachment 1211 to train Neil, a 1.5-year-old boxer, to become a Psychiatric Service Dog for a United States Marine in need. Neil is a sweet...
Lakeland Detachment #744 St. Patrick’s Day Meal Fundraiser Order Deadline March 10th!
Join us on Saturday, March 15, from 2 pm to 6 pm, as the Lakeland Detachment #744 proudly presents a St. Patrick's Day meal fundraiser. You're invited to indulge in the finest corned beef and cabbage St. Patrick's Day 'Grab Go' meal around! Our meals are served family...
LCpl Jedh C. Barker Detachment Iwo Jima Memorial Beefsteak/Tricky Tray March 29th
The LCpl Jedh C. Barker Detachment Iwo Jima Memorial Beefsteak/Tricky Tray will be held on March 29th, 2025 at 6pm. Bring you family and friends to enjoy a night of great food, tons of fun and true camaraderie. Come and be part of our Marine Corps Family for...
Dedication Ceremony Honoring Marco Polo Smigliani on April 26, 2025
Mark your calendars for a momentous occasion! On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 11 am, join us for the dedication ceremony of the Marco Polo Smigliani Purple Heart Way, presented by Egg Harbor Township in honor of Marine Corps Veteran Marco Polo Smigliani. Marco, a...
Cpl William H Smith Detachment Annual Veterans Dance
The Cpl William H Smith Detachment invites you to their annual veterans dance on May 3, 2025 at the VFW Post 9503 located at 383 Veterans Blvd, Bayville, NJ 08721. Time: 6:00 PM till 10:00 PM Cost: $30.00 per person Hot Buffet, Salad, Bread and Butter, Desserts,...
Cape-Atlantic Detachment Plaque Dedication Ceremony May 17, 2025
Fellow Veterans, we the Cape-Atlantic Detachment #194 of the Marine Corps League request the honor of your presence at a Plaque Dedication Ceremony on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 11:00 am. These plaques are being dedicated to all military members, no matter the branch...
26th Annual Lakeland Detachment Golf Outing Fundraiser
The Marine Corps League Lakeland Detachment #744 invites you to it's 26th Annual Lakeland Detachment Golf Outing Fundraiser! Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Peakness Valley Golf Course 209 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07470 10 AM Registration & Breakfast Noon Shotgun Start Cost:...
2025 Marine Corps League & MODD Scholarship application is now available for download
The Marine Corps League Department of New Jersey and Military Order fo the Devil Dogs Pack of New Jersey 2025 Scholarship application is now available for download. This scholarship is intended for the children and grandchildren of members of the Department of New...
URGENT !! DEPARTMENT MEETING CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER!!!
Greetings, I apologize for the late notice, but having received the weather warnings over the past couple of hours, the decision was made to cancel the in person meeting at Sea Girt. Because it is the weekend, I will make contact during the week to discuss a possible...
What to do when a veteran passes away
Our Department of NJ MCL Chaplain, Paul Thompson, has put together a packet of information on what to do after a veteran passes. The packet includes the following: US Department of Vetarans Affairs Packet Preseidential Memorial Certificate Request Form...
2025 Chapel of the Four Chaplains Events and Nomination Information
Four Chaplains Memorial Mass The annual Father Washington - Four Chaplains Memorial Mass is again being hosted by Father Washington's parish, St. Stephen's Church located at 141 Washington Avenue in Kearny (corner of Kearny Ave and Washington Ave) on Sunday, February...
2025 Leadership School March 22
We are pleased to announce that the Department of New Jersey will assemble its 23rd Annual Leadership School to be held on Saturday, 22 March 2025. This year we will be following a new format whereas the course materials are to be downloaded from the Department...