Helping one
to help all.
Next Meeting
DATE
Wednesday
April 12, 2023
TIME
Lunch: 1100
All are invited for lunch.
Meeting: 1200-1300
LOCATION
Fred Babcock VFW Post #5555
6715 Lakeshore Drive, Richfield, Minnesota
Located two blocks south of W. 66th Street, on the west side of Lyndale Ave. The dining room is open all day, starting at 0730. We meet the second Wednesday of the month.
Helping one
to help all.
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Next Meeting
DATE
Wednesday
April 12, 2023
TIME
Lunch: 1100
All are invited for lunch.
Meeting: 1200-1300
LOCATION
Fred Babcock VFW Post #5555
6715 Lakeshore Drive, Richfield, Minnesota
Located two blocks south of W. 66th Street, on the west side of Lyndale Ave. The dining room is open all day, starting at 0730. We meet the second Wednesday of the month.
OFFICIAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS
4th Law Enforcement Battalion
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Minnesota
JRIC
Marine 4 Life , LinkedIn Profile
Marine Corps Junior ROTC, Como Park Senior High School
Marine Corps Recruiting Station, Twin Cities
Marine Wing Support Squadron 471
Navy ROTC, University of Minnesota
SecDef Executive Fellow
FEATURED OFFICIAL ORGANIZATIONS
Marine Corps Recruiting Station, Twin Cities
MISSION
To find young men and women who have the desire to become U.S. Marine officers or enlisted Marines.
EVENTS
Annually commissions 50-60 Marine Officer Candidates, and enlists 700-800 future Marines on average.
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Second Saturday of the month. Each substation conducts a monthly “poolee” function to prepare future Marines for recruit training “boot camp.”
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Spring 2022. Mini-boot camp.
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Minnesota
MISSION
ESGR is a Department of Defense program that develops and promotes supportive work environments for servicemembers in the Reserve Components through outreach, recognition, and educational opportunities that increase awareness of applicable laws. It also provides assistance in resolving conflicts between the servicemembers and their employers.
AFFILIATED MARINE CORPS ORGANIZATIONS
1/1 Vietnam Veterans
Chosin Few
The Eagle Group
Metro Marines
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)
Navy League
North Star Marine Veterans
One Way
Project Got Your Back (PGYB)
Two Eagles Marine Corps League
U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association
USMC Network
USMC Vietnam Tankers Association
Veteran’s Journey Home
Veterans Advocacy Council
Women Marines 1 – Minnesota
FEATURED AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
North Star Marine Vets Corp.
MISSION
To offer appropriate aid to active-duty military, Veterans, widows and youth programs in our community.
EVENTS
Participated in the Olympic Hills 9/11/21 Lemonade Stand event which raised $40,000.
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Recruited more than 100 volunteers to help sort toys for the Twin Cities Toys for Tots campaign.
The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.
State of Minnesota image credit