Eugenia Lejeune ~ Marine and Archivist
Eugenia Lejeune Marine and Archivist By Sabrina Messenger When one “googles’ for information on Eugenia Lejeune, Major, USMCR, most of…
By ‘Popular Demand’…an interview with Virginia Bueno.
By ‘Popular Demand’…an interview with Virginia Bueno. By Sabrina M Messenger During the summer of 2013, the question was…
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage By Sabrina Messenger In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month which is observed each year from September…
Sergeant Major Grace Carle
Grace Carle Sergeant Major of the Women Marines By Sharon Tutt It became a customary tradition for some women Marines…
Women Marine Rifle Qualification in 1978
Women Marine Rifle Qualification in 1978 By Corrina Martell Several years before women recruits began qualifying on the M16A1 rifle in…
The History of Operation Caring Friends
Operation Caring Friends (OCF) was started in 2002 as a way to send our servicemen and women “a taste of…
WMA CA-3 Greater San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay Members Welcome WMA President By Kathy Wright Reproduced from WMA ‘Nouncements* Chapter Clippings This has been an…
E. Louise Stewart, MCWR
Who’s that pretty lady on the magazine cover? By Sabrina Messenger You may recognize this highly glamorized iconic picture on…
Marine Corps WWI 100% Girls
By Sabrina Messenger Who were the 100% Girls of World War One? Nowadays, you see a lot of…
Lela Leibrand Rogers
By Sabrina Messenger Sgt Lela E. Leibrand “Mackey” Rogers A Real “Hollywood” Marine! It’s a well know fact that all…
Rooted in Service
By Sharon Tutt My family background has military roots that span as far back as World War I. My maternal…
Molly at the Museum
The Molly Marine was dedicated on Nov. 10th, 1943 at the height of World War Two. Molly was commissioned by a…