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National Board of Trustee (BOT) Action on Life Membership Fees
The National Board of Trustees met on 19 April 2023 to discuss the Marine Corps League’s Life Membership Fees. It was determined that the Life Membership Fees have not been increased for approximately 19 years. In the year 2004, it was the last time that Life...
National Judge Advocate Elections – Meet the Candidates Zoom Call May 24th
***Mark Your Calendars! Zoom link will be posted when avalable*** Marine Corps League members, It is that time again, for the Marine Corps League, to hold elections at the National convention. One of those elections is for the position of National Judge Advocate. In...
2023 L/Cpl Chris Cosgrove III Golf Outing
Take time out and donate to an extraordinary cause in memory of Chris. Chris, an active member of the L/Cpl Robert J. Slattery Detachment, made two trips to visit the wounded Marines, Sailors and Soldiers at Bethesda prior to being deployed to Iraq. He believed in...
Christmas in July Toys for Tots Event in Milltown NJ
Every Child Deserves A Christmas! Join us for Christmas in July Toys for Tots event on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the American Legion Post 25, 4 J F Kennedy Drive, Milltown, N.J. from 6:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M. Buffet Dinner: Ravioli in vodka sauce, Kielbasa & Kraut,...
Department Elected Officer Announcements
At our last Department General Meeting on March 19th, the following made announcements for their intention to seek a Department Elected Officer position: Commandant - Mike Waluk (Central Jersey Leathernecks Detachment #868) Sr. Vice Commandant - Christopher Soldano...
Department of NJ 50/50 Raffle 2023
Pertaining to the Department’s 50/50 raffle for our upcoming convention in June, each detachment is asked to sell all 100 tickets that were issued to the detachment in January. To make this request a more lucrative situation for the detachments, a bonus of 10% of the...
Honor Walk 2023 – Meet & Greet Event on March 26 from 1300-1500
I am happy to announce the Department of New Jersey – Marine Corps League will be hosting a Social / Meet & Greet event at the NJ National Guard Training Center in Sea Girt on Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 1300 – 1500 hours. The event will be held at the pavilion...
West Hudson Detachment’s 9th Annual Youth Match
Our shooting team cordially invites Marines, Associtates, Friends and Family to our nineth annual Youth Match! Other than safecy, there's only one rule...Have Fun! $20 includes use of a .22 rifle, 30 rounds of ammo and targets. Eyes and ears free of charge. A great...
Chapel of the Four Chaplains South Nomination Deadline is April 7
With much effort from our new Southern Liaison for the Chapel of Four Chaplains, Dominique Shterban, we have a date set for our southern ceremony at Semper Marine Det. 205, 2041 West Landis Ave in Vineland. The ceremony is scheduled for Sunday May 7, 2023 at 1300...
2023 New Jersey Marine Corps League Scholarship Application
The 2023 Marine Corps League Department of New Jersey and the Military Order of the Devil Dogs Pack of New Jersey scholarship application is now available online. This scholarship is intended for the children and grandchildren of members of the Department of New...
United States Marine Corps 248th Birthday Ball Benefitting Toys for Tots Nov 4
Dear Sir or Madam, It has been over 3 years since we have had a local area formal Marine Corps Birthday Ball. Along with that the funds raised for Toys for Tots have not been what they were prior to the pandemic. Donations have decreased while the need has increased....
Submission of 2023 Department Bylaw Change Proposals
So as to be in conformance with Article IX - Section 2 of our Department Bylaws, I am sending this reminder to all detachment officers and department staff members that the deadline for submitting any proposed changes to our existing Department Bylaws must be received...