New Montford Point Marines Association Chapter Chartered At Quantico ! by CWO3 James Averhart
Montford Point Marine Association Inc.
Quantico Chapter 15, a newly established chapter aboard MCB Quantico, VA.
General body meetings are held the first Thursday of the month in the Marsh Center Conference room 254-256 at 18:30.
The Montford Point Marine Association is a nonprofit Veteran's organization, established to perpetuate the legacy of the first African Americans who entered the United States Marine Corps from 1942 to 1949, at Montford Point Camp, New River , North Carolina .
The purpose of the Association is to support educational assistance programs, veterans programs, and promotion of community services. The Association works to improve the social conditions of our veterans, local families, youth and the growing population of senior citizens.
Membership in the Association is open to veterans and active members of all branches of the U. S. Armed Forces regardless of race, creed, or national origin, however the following two criteria's must be meet.
Honorably served in the Armed forces of the United States at least 90 days on active duty. Received an honorable discharge upon separation. There are two types of membership, a life member or an annual member. Lifetime membership fees are based on age. Local membership dues are $20.00. For more information, contact the Chapters' President CWO3 James Averhart at 540-446-3377 or averhartjt@hqmc.usmc.mil .
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