Scott Burns’ (34th Co.) book Baseball: More Than a Game’ has been added to Class Authors page. In this book, Scott compiles baseball stories from the life of his Dad, …
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Class of 78 in the Supply Corps Page Added to the Class History Section
Scott Burns’ (34th Co.) history of 78 in the Supply Corps was added to the Class History section. As far as Scott could determine 17 classmates served in the Supply …
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Op-Ed by Mark Fox (14th Co.) Added to Professional Writings Page
The Op-Ed ‘How US Marines can protect commercial shipping in the Gulf’ authored by Mark Fox (14th Co.) Lt. Gen. Dave Beydler (Ret.) ’81, and Ari Cicurel was added to the Professional Writings page. It is the …
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Bob Schmermund (15th Co.) delivers his annual apology
As regular as the leaves turning in the fall, Bob Schmermund delivered his annual preseason apology to those in the general vicinity of Janet and his season tickets for what …
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Strong Showing by 78 at Tailhook ’23
’78 had a strong showing at the Tailhook Association’s 67th Symposium Aug 24-26, 2023 at the Nugget Casino in Sparks, Nevada. In attendance were Bob Novak, Rodger Welch, Norm Hansen, Jeff Dickman, …
Celebration of Life for Kevin Hannan (13th Co.)
Classmates, There will be a Celebration of Life for Kevin Hannan (13th CO) on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 5:30pm. The Celebration will be held at (see attachment): Crafter’s Brew …
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Obituary for Stephen A. Sterner (15th Co.) added to Memorial page
Obituary for Stephen Allen “Steve” Sterner It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our brother, Stephen A. Sterner at his home in Maitland, Fl on …
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Another short Samurai Dennis (33rd Co.) update from Greg Baur (33rd Co.)
Team Samurai, Dennis had mentioned that he was not getting much sleep. It was good to hear that he is taking a short break from the action and is currently …
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Passing of Stephen Sterner (15th Co.)
Classmates, Sadly I must report that Stephen A. Sterner (15th Co.) passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023, from a massive and sudden brain bleed due to an aneurysm. Steve …
Passing of Libby Diffie, wife of Craig Diffie (10th Co.)
Elizabeth McDowell Diffie, July 25, 1957 – July 20, 2023 Elizabeth (Libby) McDowell Diffie passed peacefully at her home in Vienna, Virginia on July 20, after a nearly six-year battle …
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