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Marine Corps League News - Boston Area

News and Events from the Pvt. Shutt Detachment Membership in Watertown, MA

 

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• 4 leg exercises with little or no equipment You really can do leg exercises without the isolation-style or massive leg press machines found in most gyms. No more leg extension or leg curl machines. No need to find a leg abductor/adductor combo or hoist a 45-pound Olympic bar.


• Obama lauds future leaders at USNA graduation While the hats being tossed were round instead of square and no one shuffled a tassel from right to left, the Naval Academy's Class of 2013 had one thing in common with college grads across the country: excitement - and a few nerves - about what comes next.


• Troops offered deals for Memorial Day Here are some ideas for fun this weekend that won't crush your budget:


• Bill would require mental health checkup every 6 months for deployed troops Troops would be required to get a mental health checkup once every six months when deployed to contingency operations under a draft version of the 2014 defense bill approved by the House Armed Services Committee's personnel panel.


• DoD school director to retire in August The director of the Defense Department schools that educate military children will retire Aug. 31.


• Senators: Limit recruits' athletic shoe choices to U.S.-made footwear Athletic shoe vouchers for Army, Navy and Air Force recruits could be used to purchase only American-made footwear under a bill introduced Thursday by two senators from Maine.


• Panel rejects Pentagon's request for base closings A new round of military base closings is going nowhere in Congress.


• Corps-wide mismatched uniform problem frustrates Marines Marines continue to struggle to find matching blouses and trousers at Marine Corps Exchanges. The problem, which primarily affects desert Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniforms, has led some Marines to visit several exchanges, hoping to find a match.


• From boyhood to battlefield: Long war takes its toll When the terrorists struck on 9/11, Barrett Austin was in Mrs. Spearman's second-grade class here. Weeks later, he'd wear a Ninja costume with a red headband for Halloween.


• Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends drones President Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S.


• Lawmakers want DoD to study whether Tricare may cover horse therapy The family of Kaitlyn Samuels, 16, and many other family memnbers with special needs were hoping Congress would pass a law requiring Tricare to cover hippotherapy - physical therapy conducted on horseback.


• Tricare approves waivers for beneficiaries in tornado-affected Oklahoma Tricare is waiving required referrals for specialty care and emergency prescription refills for its beneficiaries in Oklahoma affected by the May 20 tornado.


• Marine's Silver Star, Purple Heart found at Goodwill store Officials with Goodwill are searching for relatives of a World War II veteran whose medals - including the Silver Star and Purple Heart - somehow wound up at a suburban St. Louis Goodwill store.


• Bush hosts bike ride for combat veterans Former President George W. Bush is hosting a 100-kilometer mountain bike ride at his Central Texas ranch for military members wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan.


• Brewers team up on beer to help military families Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.


• Lawmakers make pre-Memorial Day calls to fix vet claims backlog In a pre-Memorial Day push to show their concern about the backlog of veterans' disability claims, House Republicans are calling for an independent task force to recommend a solution while House Democrats pushed the idea of providing temporary benefits to


• Pentagon goes it alone on electronic health records The Defense Department is abandoning its plans to build a single, joint electronic health record system with the Veterans Affairs Department in favor of developing its own system using commercial software.


• Retired commandant's son handled dead insurgents after urination incident: NCIS documents The son of a retired Marine Corps commandant told military investigators he handled the bagged remains of dead insurgents urinated on by scout snipers in Afghanistan, contradicting assertions from senior officers that he had no contact with those Marines.


• Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech President Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to American security.


• Battleground soil given place of honor in Atlanta It seemed like a mission impossible, but Richard A. Lester believed it could be done.


• Stolen Valor Act on the way to White House The Stolen Valor Act that makes it a federal crime to profit from falsely claiming to have received a military medal for valor is on its way to the White House for President Obama's signature, thanks to the efforts of two Nevadans.


• Woman gets prison in baby's shaking death at Quantico A Quantico woman was sentenced Thursday to 8 ½ years in prison, far less than what was sought by prosecutors, for fatally shaking and fracturing the skull of a 9-month-old girl who had been left in her care.


• New groin protector 'eats' bullets A former Marine has devised a protective cup capable of repelling direct bullet strikes from 9mm and .357 magnum pistol rounds.


• Holder says 4 U.S. citizens killed in drone strikes Attorney General Eric Holder acknowledged Wednesday that four U.S. citizens had been killed in counter-terrorism drone strikes since 2009.


• Surplus military trucks get new lives They've served their country well. Getting parked in a nondescript dirt lot sure doesn't seem like much of a final resting place.


• Nixon library hosts 40th reunion for Vietnam POWs Navy Lt. Mike McGrath was just 27 years old, with a wife and two toddler sons in the U.S., when he was shot down and taken prisoner on his 179th bombing mission during the Vietnam War.


• Soldier was target of brutal attack in London The British government's emergency committee met Thursday after two attackers butchered a British soldier in a daylight attack in London that raised fears terrorism had returned to the capital.


• Pakistan arrested American who was killed by drone Pakistani authorities once arrested an American citizen now known to have been killed in a U.S. drone strike in the country, but he escaped after being released on bail.


• Float driver: Train seemed still before deadly crash The driver of a parade float involved in a train wreck that killed four war veterans in West Texas told investigators the oncoming train appeared to be stationary, and that he didn't notice anything was wrong until he saw people jumping from the float, ac


• 29 Palms Marines earn Commander in Chief's 'Installation Excellence Award' The Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center has been recognized for an unprecedented fourth consecutive year by the Office of the President of the United States with the Commander in Chief's Installation Excell


• Fort Hood suspect wants to represent himself The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood attack wants to represent himself at his upcoming murder trial, which means he could question the nearly three dozen soldiers he's accused of wounding in the shooting rampage.


• Article By Cpl. Chelsea Flowers Anderson The start of the Korean War in 1950 was... Article By Cpl. Chelsea Flowers Anderson
  The start of the Korean War in 1950 wasn’t an easy time to be an Asian American. Many failed to make a distinction between the enemy in the current conflict and their fellow countrymen — [Read more...]
  
  
  Marine Proves his Loyalty to Country and Corps (Features) (Marines Uncovered)
  
  


• WikiLeaks case file fight moves to federal court The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists are asking a federal judge in Baltimore to order greater transparency in the court-martial of an Army private who has acknowledged sending reams of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website.


• DoDEA schools will soon decide furlough schedules Defense Department schools are deciding which days their schools will be closed for the required furloughs this fall and should start posting the information on their websites next week, said Marilee Fitzgerald, director of the Department of Defense Educa


• VA clears 34,000 old claims under new initiative A Veterans Affairs Department effort to spend six months concentrating on its oldest benefits claims is having some success, but lawmakers are concerned that the improvements might be temporary.


• DoD's request for 1% military pay raise, Tricare fee hikes rejected by House panel A key House panel rejected the idea that budget cuts must mean pain for service members, retirees and their families.


• Humor or harassment? Marine Corps leadership targets salty Facebook sites The trouble for Lance Cpl. H started when she checked her Facebook account one day last year to find nearly 50 new friend requests from male Marines she didn't know.


• House panel approves changes to military's sexual assault laws A House panel passed sweeping changes in sexual assault prevention programs on Wednesday, with less command flexibility in reducing or dismissing rape and assault charges and wider support for victims.


• GAO: VA should warn vets that GI Bill benefits may be delayed Student veterans applying to use GI Bill benefits would be better served by the Veterans Affairs Department if they were warned of how long it might take to receive those benefits, according to a new congressional report.


• Group files lawsuit over former Marine's detainment A civil liberties group has filed a federal lawsuit against law enforcement and mental health officials on behalf of a former Marine who was detained in a psychiatric facility after posting strident anti-government messages on Facebook.


• Pentagon to seek new vets record system A U.S. official says the Pentagon has decided to buy a new computerized health records system that will allow the department to better share and merge its data with the Department of Veterans Affairs.


• Sexual assault prevention workers will not be furloughed Hundreds of civilians who provide sexual assault prevention and counseling services will be exempted from the 11-day furloughs that most Defense Department employees will face later this year, a Pentagon official said.


• Draft report touts Reserves as bargain The Defense Department is preparing to send a controversial report to Congress that explains in detail how Reserve-component troops are substantially cheaper than active-duty members - an official analysis that is likely to fuel a growing debate about the


• Should you feel sorry for Bradley Manning? New film thinks so Julian Assange's reign as the star of the WikiLeaks story could be coming to an end.


• Analysis: Chronic pain affects growing number of vets Thousands of Minnesota soldiers are returning from war with chronic pain from injuries that leave many of them impaired and even disabled, and there's been a steep increase in such injuries over the past decade.


• Officials say Benghazi suspects under surveillance Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya.


• Pentagon wants $450M for Guantanamo prison The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Obama wants to close.


• GOP lawmakers seek limits on missile defense cooperation with Russia Republicans are trying to block Obama administration overtures to Russia on missile defense, creating a potential obstacle to arms control talks.


• House passes bill giving disabled vets expedited airport screenings The House has passed a bill that would require the Transportation Security Administration to expedite security screenings for severely injured or disabled veterans and any family members or caregivers traveling with them.


• U.S. lawmakers seek Asia missile defense safeguard Lawmakers are seeking to prohibit the U.S. from removing missile defense equipment from East Asia, even if the threat posed by a nuclear-armed North Korea is eliminated.


• House passes automatic COLA for veterans Annual cost-of-living adjustments in veterans' disability and survivor benefits would become automatic - just like Social Security - beginning in 2014 under a bill passed by the House on Tuesday.


• VA closing in on mental health hiring goal The Veterans Affairs Department is 240 people shy of meeting a goal to hire 1,600 new mental health professionals by June 30, VA officials said Tuesday.


• WikiLeaks prosecutor accepts plea to 1 count The government will accept an Army private's guilty plea to a lesser version of one of the 22 counts he faces for sending more than 700,000 classified U.S.


• Mothers in uniform get room on base to nurse young Army civilian personnel specialist Tracey Leven recalls the time she tried to use a breast pump to express milk in a military office years ago. Instead of 'breast pump in use,' she was required to put a sign on the door reading, '


• Court: U.S. can keep bin Laden photos under wraps A federal appeals court Tuesday backed the U.S. government's decision not to release photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden during and after a raid in which the terrorist leader was killed by U.S. commandos.


• VA partners with DAV, American Legion on faster claims The Veterans Affairs Department's latest initiative to try to reduce the backlog of compensation claims is a partnership with the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans to help veterans make sure their file has all the essential information.


• Wounded Iraq vet now says he will remain alive Tomas Young, the paralyzed Iraq war veteran who announced earlier this spring that he was ready to die, said that he has decided to live for now.


• Unclaimed veterans' remains buried The unclaimed remains of 35 military veterans, including some from World War I, and two military wives have been given formal military burials in Northern California.


• SBA starting new lending program for veterans The Small Business Administration says it has lined up pledges from more than 120 banks to increase lending to veterans.


• China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected China's new leader, Xi Jinping, will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than expected, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from cyberspying to North Korea.


• 6 months for contractor who stole Marine supplies A defense contractor at Camp Pendleton has been sentenced to six months in prison for his role in the theft of pricey medical equipment intended for overseas Marines.


• Article By Paul R. Ross, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Public Affairs... Article By Paul R. Ross, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Public Affairs
  A 16-year-old picks up a magazine and flips through the glossy pages. He stops at an article about a heroic sailor — a Navy corpsman — who ran through a minefield to …
  
  
  I Am a Navy Corpsman (Corps Connections) (Features)
  
  


• Limited Book signing at the Pvt Shutt Detachment tonight at 6 pm, 5/17 by the au... Limited Book signing at the Pvt Shutt Detachment tonight at 6 pm, 5/17 by the authors of "Blessed are the Peacekeepers". Meet the real life "Mike Granger", while you're at it.
  
  http://www.amazon.com/Blessed-are-Peacekeepers-Tom-Donnelly/dp/0988664003/ref=pd_rhf_sc_p_t_3_9JF7
  
  
  Blessed are the Peacekeepers
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  Seeking a mid-life adventure, Detective Mike Granger leaves his small city police department in New Hampshire to join the little-known United Nations Police Force. While facing armed assailants and bloody riots in war-torn Kosovo, he slowly learns the skills necessary to survive. The final test w...


• Article By Cpl. Daniel Wetzel Growing up, Sgt. Brian McPherson remembers he was... Article By Cpl. Daniel Wetzel
  Growing up, Sgt. Brian McPherson remembers he was driven to be able to do things himself and to make his parents proud. In 2008 he was hit by a suicide bomber in Iraq. This [Read more...]
  
  
  Marine Overcomes Invisible Wounds (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Blessed are the Peacekeepers ... Blessed are the Peacekeepers ...
  
  
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  Brother, Mike Munger will be having a book signing this Friday @ the @[100002226187732:2048:Shutt Detachment]. Come on by for a champagne toast and purchase a book.


• Article By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough The violence in Iraq was reaching its pinnacle i... Article By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough
  The violence in Iraq was reaching its pinnacle in 2004 when Chris Taylor received his deployment orders to Al-Anbar province. Marines had just bloodied their way through the first Battle of Fallujah and insurgency …
  
  
  Shaped by Combat: Gunny Taylor (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Article By Sgt. Sarah Fiocco More than 60 years ago, a group of Native-American... Article By Sgt. Sarah Fiocco
  More than 60 years ago, a group of Native-American Marines, known as the Navajo Code Talkers, used the Navajo language to transmit secret tactical information using radios during World War II, leaving the enemy unable …
  
  
  Code Talker’s Grandson Shares Navajo Roots (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Book Released by Pvt Shutt Detachment Member .. get your copy today! Book Released by Pvt Shutt Detachment Member .. get your copy today!
  
  
  Blessed are the Peacekeepers
  www.amazon.com
  Seeking a mid-life adventure, Detective Mike Granger leaves his small city police department in New Hampshire to join the little-known United Nations Police Force. While facing armed assailants and bloody riots in war-torn Kosovo, he slowly learns the skills necessary to survive. The final test w...


• Article By Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez The Lt. Col. William G. Leftwich Jr. Trophy for... Article By Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez
  The Lt. Col. William G. Leftwich Jr. Trophy for Outstanding Leadership is an honor awarded annually to an outstanding Marine officer serving with a ground combat unit. The award is given in honor of Leftwich, [Read …
  
  
  Infantry Officer Recognized for Outstanding Leadership (Features) (On Target)


• VA Crisis Van at the Pvt Shutt Detachment VA Crisis Van at the Pvt Shutt Detachment
  
  
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  With recent events the Vet Crisis Unit will be at the @[100002226187732:2048:Shutt Detachment] today starting now 10


• The VA is bringing their crisis van to the Pvt Shutt Detachment this morning at... The VA is bringing their crisis van to the Pvt Shutt Detachment this morning at 10am. they will be there tomorrow and Sunday if needed. They are available for counciling vets or civilians effected by the recent events at the marathon and in Watertown, MA.


• Article By Marine Corps News The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon represents th... Article By Marine Corps News
  The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon represents the precision, skill and discipline of the United States Marine Corps. The flawless, synchronized movements of this 24-man team have inspired crowds since 1948. Check out …
  
  
  Silent Drill Platoon Schedule 2013 (Features) (On Target)


• Article By Cpl. Daniel Wetzel Marines fluent in a foreign language could earn e... Article By Cpl. Daniel Wetzel
  Marines fluent in a foreign language could earn extra pay based on that skill. The U.S. military relies on linguists for operational missions and has for decades. Notably, Navajo Code Talkers helped relay information …
  
  
  Speaking foreign languages can give Marines increased opportunities, income (On Target)


• The Shutt's hometown is in the middle of the Marathon Bombing chase .... The Shutt's hometown is in the middle of the Marathon Bombing chase ....
  
  
  Suspected Marathon bomber hunted in Watertown: one cop dead, one wounded | Boston Herald
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  Police are hunting in Watertown for someone they believe is the white-hatted "Suspect No. 2" in the Marathon bombings, after an MIT police officer was shot dead late last night on the MIT campus and an MBTA officer was wounded early this morning in a second encounter in Watertown in a wild scene th...


• Article By Kristine Schellhaas Service members put their lives on the line and f... Article By Kristine Schellhaas
  Service members put their lives on the line and face adversity whether forward deployed, supporting or preparing for war. In most veterans’ minds, the real heroes are their children who didn’t choose this life, but …
  
  
  Marine Corps Celebrates Month of the Military Child (Features) (On Target)


• Article By MarinesTV Of the hundreds of videos cut together by Marine Corps comb... Article By MarinesTV
  Of the hundreds of videos cut together by Marine Corps combat correspondents and cameramen every three months, only a few are selected to appear on the Corps’ official YouTube channel. MarinesTV needs your help to [Read more...]
  
  
  Corps’ Top Cut – Views Gave Top Five, You Choose Number One (Corps Connections)


• Article By Cpl. Tyler L. Main As of April 8, 2013, the Voluntary Education Tuiti... Article By Cpl. Tyler L. Main
  As of April 8, 2013, the Voluntary Education Tuition Assistance funding is restored within the Marine Corps and new enrollments may begin immediately according to officials from the Marine and Family Programs Division. …
  
  
  Tuition Assistance Back For Marines, Accepting New Enrollments (Features) (On Target)


• Article By Marine Corps Social Media It’s ironic that two of the Marine Corps’ b... Article By Marine Corps Social Media
  It’s ironic that two of the Marine Corps’ biggest legends are some of its smaller statured men. Sgt. Maj. Dan Daly stood a mere 5’6” at 132 pounds and Lt. Gen. Lewis “Chesty” Puller wasn’t [Read more...]
  
  
  Ultimate Marine (Daly vs Puller) (Marines Uncovered)


• Article By Marine Corps Social Media Honestly, I wouldn’t bet nicknames like “Ol... Article By Marine Corps Social Media
  Honestly, I wouldn’t bet nicknames like “Old Gimlet Eye,” “The Fighting Quaker,” and “Old Duckboard” would strike fear in the hearts of the enemy or reverence in the hearts of U.S. Marines. “Chesty,” on the [Read …
  
  
  Ultimate Marine (Puller vs Butler) (Marines Uncovered)


• Article By Lance Cpl. Suzanna Lapi With childlike wonder and anticipation shinin... Article By Lance Cpl. Suzanna Lapi
  With childlike wonder and anticipation shining in his light-brown eyes, 2-year-old Jaylen looks up at his mother, JaLisa, as she pours melted chocolate into a dinosaur mold. JaLisa pauses to look at her only child …
  
  
  Marine Couple Journeys Together in the Corps (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Article By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough The air was still and the fading sounds of morni... Article By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough
  The air was still and the fading sounds of morning prayers echoed throughout the valley as our convoy lumbered to a halt. The lead vehicle had become stuck in a field and couldn’t move. The [Read more...]
  
  
  Marine Experiences First Enemy Contact (Categories) (Continuing Operations) (Features)


• Article By Cpl. Chelsea Flowers Anderson In 2010, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regi... Article By Cpl. Chelsea Flowers Anderson
  In 2010, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment deployed to the most dangerous district of Afghanistan — Sangin. By the end of their deployment, the “Darkhorse Battalion” had lost more Marines than any other unit …
  
  
  Memory of Fallen Lives on through Wounded Marines (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Article By Cpl. Chelsea Flowers Anderson Not long ago, they were accomplishing t... Article By Cpl. Chelsea Flowers Anderson
  Not long ago, they were accomplishing the Marine Corps mission in Afghanistan. Now, as fellow wounded warriors, they’re united in a new goal on the basketball court. All four men have lost limbs to improvised …
  
  
  The Fantastic Four: Marine Fire Team Takes to the Basketball Court (Categories) (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Oath of Enlistment ... Oath of Enlistment ...
  
  
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• Article By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough Dinar Ehsan was only 18 years old when his world... Article By Sgt. Bobby Yarbrough
  Dinar Ehsan was only 18 years old when his world changed forever. His father, Abdul, a computer engineer for Microsoft, had just deboarded a flight in Kabul when Taliban soldiers stopped the bus he was [Read more...]
  
  
  Linguist Helps Marines Bring Stability to Home Country (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• The upcoming Trivia night at the Pvt Shutt detachment is cancelled till further... The upcoming Trivia night at the Pvt Shutt detachment is cancelled till further notice ..


• Article By Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns Some people go through life not knowing... Article By Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns
  Some people go through life not knowing exactly what it is they want to do when they grow up. This was not the case with 1st Lt. Jamie Bunce. “Ever since I was little and [Read more...]
  
  
  Osprey Pilot Realizes Dream in the Corps (Features) (Marines Uncovered)


• Wounded Warrior Regiment to host third annual Marine Corps Trials > Headquarters... Wounded Warrior Regiment to host third annual Marine Corps Trials > Headquarters Marine Corps >... http://www.hqmc.marines.mil/News/tabid/3480/Article/137657/wounded-warrior-regiment-to-host-third-annual-marine-corps-trials.aspx


• Pentagon working with FAA to open U.S. airspace to combat drones http://articles... Pentagon working with FAA to open U.S. airspace to combat drones http://articles.latimes.com/2012/feb/13/business/la-fi-military-drones-20120214


• donate to the families of Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield donate to the families of Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield
  
  
  Craft International
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  Craft International provides the best security, defense and combat weapons training in the world to military, police, corporate and civilian clients. Founded by Navy SEAL Cheif Chris Kyle- author of The New York Times number one bestselling book American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal...


• Pearl Harbor Day in Watertown, MA - The Pvt Shutt Detachment will be the Firing detail for the Pearl harbor Day Remembrance Ceremony at the Charles River Dock in Watertown Square


• 2012 Golf Tournament is ready for you! All the planning has been set, you can find the particulars and registration form at ... more


• 4/28 18:30 Detachment Staff Meeting - Commandant Rick Morrell call a meeting of his staff to discuss .... see the topic


• 4/15 - 4/18 Vietnam Veterans' 'Moving Wall Comes to Arlington, MA - Open to the public April 14 to April 18 at the Arlington HS baseball field (behind the high School). Full agenda with color guards, reading of residents on the wall, flyover, placing of the wreaths and taps by bagpipe... see the topic for more information


• 4/19 - 18:00 OAS Packing Party - On April 19th starting from 6:00pm, Operation American Soldier will be using the new packing / staging area to assemble needed care packages for military members stationed overseas


• 2011 Pvt Shutt Scholarship taking applications - The 2011 Pvt Shutt Scholarship, in memory of Lenny O'Brien and Roberta Keefe, will be taking applications from April 15th, 2011 to May 15th, 2011. Pick up an application at the Pvt Shutt Detachment or online (check the Shutt detachment web site on 4/15 for download info and requirements) ....


• Facebook Facelift for the Detachment - by popular demand the Detachment has added Facebook pages for the Marine and Associate membership ... see the topic


• 3/24/11 Detachment Staff Meeting - Commandant Morrell calls for a staff meeting to be held at 18:30


• REMINDER: Thurs 3/3/11 Monthly Meeting - Monthly meeting for the membership of the Pvt Shutt Detachment, expecting a big turnout with 2011 being full with events. Stop in at 19:00.


• 2/24/11 3rd Annual Evening Supporting Veterans’ Wellness - a great cause really making a change for PTSD for Marines, Sailors and Soldiers both male and female ... check the topic link for more info



 

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