War Time Memories

Center for Oral and Public History Captures Recollections of Veterans and Others Once Stationed at El Toro By Natalie M….

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Native American Woman Marine Barbara Beltran Steele

This Marine Was One of ‘A Few Good Women’ The U.S. Marine Corps prides itself, and rightly so, on the…

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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…

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General Motors Supports our Active Duty and Veterans

General Motors has supported the military for nearly a century, starting before WWI Nearly 60,000 GM employees have served in the…

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Women Veterans Honored at White House

On March 19, 2013 Betty Moseley Brown, President of the Women Marines Association was invited to the White House with…

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A Family Tradition

By Soledad Kennedy My daughter Jessica Jean Kennedy graduated from Marine Corps boot camp on January 18, 2013. She carries…

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History of the USMC Women Reserves

 The Marine Corps was strictly male until World War II except for 305 Marine Reservists (F), popularly termed “Marinettes,” who…

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Our Marines, Memorial Day and Beyond

The reasons for joining the Marine Corps is unique to each Marine. Their love of family, Country, and Corps culminated…

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Women Marines Association 27th Biennial Convention and Professional Development Conference

Event:   Women Marines Association 27th Biennial Convention and Professional Development ConferenceWhen:  August 31 – September 4th 2012 Where:  Hyatt Regency…

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WA and MCA Announce Essay Contest

April 2, 2012 – 9:00am – July 15, 2012 – 5:00pm is the entry time. The Marine Corps Association and Foundation…

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Marine Corps Trained – Mission Ready Part 2

By Michele Rager This is the second article in a series of articles describing my year of mission work in…

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Lucille Ellen McClarren The FIRST woman Marine 1943

Recently I have had the great pleasure to be exchanging emails with Betty Harper the niece of Lucille McClarren. In…

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