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<![CDATA[ State of the SFMC August 2015 Marines, This is going to be a brief message, but I’ll have another shortly after IC as well. Well, preparations continue apace for IC 2015. The Honor Awards have been decided and will be announced at IC’s Marine Mess. Various other award lists are currently being compiled for […]
State of the SFMC July 2015 Marines, Last month I was hosted by the Third Brigade on the occasion of their annual Muster. I can not say enough how much I enjoyed that trip and look forward to other such opportunities in the future. Though the weather in eastern Texas, which brought floods and mayhem […]
State of the SFMC May 2015 Greetings Marines! Today I depart for San Antonio to spend some time with the troops of the 3rd Brigade. I know I’ll enjoy the heck out of the experience. I’ll be out of the office, and out of easy communications, from this posting until Tuesday morning (19MAY25015). If you […]
State of the SFMC March 2015 Greetings Marines, Its been a while since I was able to talk to you all in this form. My email problems have, thankfully, finally been resolved. I’m seriously hoping nothing like this takes place again. First off, I want to mention that the Commandant’s Campaign Awards for the 2014 […]
State of the SFMC January 2015 Marines, Its been a long, hard winter, but we seem to be getting through. Personally, I have been under the weather certainly more than I would have liked, but seem to be past the worst of it. The MFM Revision Project has been delayed by my illness, but will […]
State of the SFMC September 2014 Greetings Marines, Let’s get straight to it. Revised IC Awards List This has been a long time in coming, but it has been checked several times to ensure accuracy and completeness. Distinguished Service Cross Dorffner, Joseph Olson, Linda Cross of Honor Smiddy, Josiah Sword of Honor Dean, Bobby Shield […]
State of the SFMC July 2014 Summer is in full swing and SFMC activities are on the rise. Reports are coming in from all quarters telling of outings both for fun and for service around the Corps. We love hearing about these sorts of things. Keep it up. Things have been busy here at HQ […]
State of the SFMC June 2014 Marines, First, let me apologize for the lateness of this report. As you may know, I have had some health issues that have prevented me from being as active on my computer as I would have liked. This report will be brief and also will be preceded by a […]
State of the SFMC May 2014 Marines, April was a pleasant end to the nastiness of winter weather here in the Midwest. Like all of you, I have been greatly concerned for our fellow members through the killer storms that have swept through the Midwest and South. I am really hoping that May shapes up […]
State of the SFMC April 2014 Marines, Its April and, hopefully, you’ve survived the winter comfortably. Those of you in the Southern Hemisphere, I hope that your Winter is much milder than ours was. Let’s get down to business… As you all know, the best part of being Commandant of the Corps is the opportunity […]