MARINE CORPS LEAGUE DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE MIDEAST DIVISION
Mission Statement
The mission of the Marine Corps League is to promote the interest and to preserve traditions of the United States Marine Corps; strengthen the fraternity of Marines and their families; serve Marines, FMF Corpsmen, and FMF Chaplains who wear or who have worn the Eagle, Globe and Anchor; and foster the ideals of Americanism and patriotic volunteerism.
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE HAS FIVE DETACHMENTS
Supporting Our Men And Women Of The U.S. Marine Corps
"Once a Marine, always a Marine!"
"The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years."
(James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy, 23 February 1945.)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Marine Corps League Department of Delaware
The Marine Corps League (MCL) engages in extensive community service, primarily supporting fellow Marines, veterans, and their families through programs like Toys for Tots, providing funeral honors, offering scholarships, assisting with VA benefits via Veteran Service Officers, and sponsoring youth programs like the Young Marines, all while promoting patriotism and Marine Corps traditions through local events and civic participation. Their motto is "Service Above Self," embodying the spirit of mutual support and community involvement.
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE
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