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The Department of Defense today launched a new home page, http://www.Defense.gov , designed to invite participation from the public and make military news and information more accessible.  The new Web site will provide quick access to those sites that are most sought by Web site visitors, including DoD social media sites, the Pentagon Channel and DoD news stories.

Prominent on the new home page is a new “We Want to Hear From You” feature that will give users the opportunity to ask questions of Defense Department leaders, vote on policy issues they...

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The increase in the number of Young Marine units in North Carolina has necessitated the forming of a second regiment, according to Clifford Hill, 3rd Division Commander.

The new regiment will be made up of two battalions. The 1st Battalion will be Davidson County YM, Randolph County YM and Nathaniel Greene YM. The 2nd Battalion will be Eno River YM, Capital City YM and Raleigh Durham YM.

At an organizational meeting held 1 Aug. Jim Haslam, Tar Heel Detachment, was elected commanding officer and Greg Ross, Greater Greensboro Detachment, was elected executive officer.

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By Commandant Brockland

I am very proud to announce that Marine Jim Tant has won the election for National Vice Commandant of the Mideast Division and is your representative to the National Board of Trustees.  He will be assisted by Rudy Garcia as the National Assistant Vice Commandant of the Mideast Division. Rudy is with the Chesapeake Detachment 853.

Everyone extend a congratulation to these Marines. We are fortunate to have such dedicated and experienced members in our leadership.

Full story on the convention when we return!

Semper Fidelis

Dennis Brockland
Commandant
Department of North Carolina

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