Upcoming events

249th Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Nov
2

249th Marine Corps Birthday Ball

The annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball is a celebration of Marine Corps history and traditions. It represents where the Marine Corps started and where it is now; while giving us a glimpse of the past, present and future. Throughout the world on 10 November, Marines celebrate the birth of their Corps -- the most loyal, feared, revered, and professional fighting force the world has ever known.

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Wreaths Across America
Dec
14

Wreaths Across America

This year, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Join the more than two million volunteers and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor and Teach at more than 4,000 participating locations in all 50 states, at sea and abroad.

Our Detachment 736 will be providing the official ceremony for the Four Corners at Memory Gardens of Farmington on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at noon. Starting at 10:00AM the laying of wreaths will commence.

To sponsor wreaths and/or volunteer, please visit: http://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/NMMMGS

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Wreaths Across America
Dec
16

Wreaths Across America

This year, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Join the more than two million volunteers and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor and Teach at more than 4,000 participating locations in all 50 states, at sea and abroad.

Our Detachment 736 will be providing the official ceremony for the Four Corners at Memory Gardens of Farmington on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at noon. Starting at 10:00AM the laying of wreaths will commence.

To sponsor wreaths and/or volunteer, please visit: http://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/NMMMGS

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December Detachment Meeting
Dec
5

December Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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Lance Corporal Christopher Adlesperger Detachment 1316 Marine Corps Ball
Nov
10

Lance Corporal Christopher Adlesperger Detachment 1316 Marine Corps Ball

Rio Rancho, New Mexico - “Our Marine Corps Ball Committee is actively carving our 248th Marine Corps Ball. It will be held at Santa Ana Star Casino & Hotel on November 10th, 2023. This event will be our best ever. I know all who attend will enjoy themselves. You can purchase tickets online through our website (https://mcl1316.com/2023-birthday-ball-info) and Facebook page (www.facebook.com/OfficialMCL1316) If you can assist in the organization and planning, please contact Marine Crawford or Marine Pugh as they direct this event. CALL 417-793-0022 TO INQUIRE ABOUT OTHER TICKET PURCHASE OPTIONS.

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November Detachment Meeting
Nov
7
to Dec 5

November Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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October Detachment Meeting
Oct
3

October Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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September Detachment Meeting
Sep
5

September Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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Navajo Code Talkers Day
Aug
14

Navajo Code Talkers Day

Navajo Code Talkers' descendants and the public are invited. Events include parade, honor run, descendants’ exhibits, and gourd dance. Bring your chairs and tables. Updates will be provided as plans develop. For questions email: NavajoCodeTalkersDay2023@gmail.com or call Regan Hawthorne at 505-870-6909.

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August Detachment Meeting
Aug
1

August Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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Department of New Mexico, Quarterly Meeting
Jul
22

Department of New Mexico, Quarterly Meeting

***DATE CHANGE FOR THE MCL QUARTERLY MEETING.  PLEASE PASS AND MAKE SURE EVERYONE HAS THE NEW DATE***

Please share this information on the next Quarterly with your members.  Contact any of the Department Officers with any questions. Maximum participation is requested from Department Commandant.

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Department of New Mexico Meeting
Apr
27
to Apr 30

Department of New Mexico Meeting

The Marine Corps League, Corporal Wilfred Eli Billey Detachment 736, will be hosting the 3rd Quarterly Meeting for the Marine Corps League, Department of New Mexico. The agenda for the day will be announced soon. We will have a Navajo Culture presentation, raffle, and the family of Wilfred Eli Billey presenting a bibliography about their family hero. Lunch will be provided, so a headcount is needed to make sure we have enough chow. We hope to see you there!

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April Detachment Meeting
Apr
5

April Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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March Detachment Meeting
Mar
1

March Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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February Detachment Meeting
Feb
1

February Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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January Detachment Meeting
Jan
4

January Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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December Detachment Meeting
Dec
7

December Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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247th Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Nov
12

247th Marine Corps Birthday Ball

The annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball is a celebration of Marine Corps history and traditions. It represents where the Marine Corps started and where it is now; while giving us a glimpse of the past, present and future. Throughout the world on 10 November, Marines celebrate the birth of their Corps -- the most loyal, feared, revered, and professional fighting force the world has ever known.

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247th Birthday Social Hour
Nov
10

247th Birthday Social Hour

Busy week for us, U.S. Marines, as we prepare to celebrate our Corps 247th Birthday. We will meet at our general meeting venue for social hour and cake. Which of course, the official cake cutting ceremony will take place on Saturday, 12 November 2022 at the Farmington Civic Center.

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October Detachment Meeting
Oct
11

October Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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September Detachment Meeting
Sep
13

September Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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Navajo Nation Fair Parade
Sep
10

Navajo Nation Fair Parade

Corporal Wilfred Eli Billey Detachment 736 will be participating in the 2022 Navajo Nation Fair Parade in Window Rock, Arizona. We encourage all of Department of New Mexico membership, families, and friends to join us to promote our Marine Corps League to the Navajo Nation. Our intention is to garner potential membership to those on the Navajo Reservation and start their own Fire Teams on Navajo!

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August Detachment Meeting
Aug
9

August Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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Department of New Mexico 2nd Quarter Meeting
Jul
16

Department of New Mexico 2nd Quarter Meeting

The next Marine Corps League, Department of New Mexico Quarterly Meeting will be held on Saturday, 16 JUL 2022, at the New Mexico Veterans' Memorial (1100 Louisiana Boulevard SE, Suite 5009, Albuquerque, NM 87108). Coordinate with your membership to attend this event and break bread with your Brothers and Sisters. This event is open to all Marine Corps League members in good standing.

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July Detachment Meeting
Jul
12

July Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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June Detachment Meeting
Jun
14

June Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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May Detachment Meeting
May
10

May Detachment Meeting

Detachments are required to have meetings once a month. The meetings are chaired by the Commandant of the detachment. Our meetings follow a set ritual which includes an opening ceremony, a roll-call of officers, voting on new members, installation of new members, welcoming guests and new members, reading the minutes of the previous meeting, paymaster's report, chaplain's report, reports from all officers present, old business, new business, announcements and a closing ceremony.

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