| REGIMENT OF RETIRED MARINES249th MARINE CORPs BIRTHDAY BALL | Sponsored by
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Our mission is to uphold the Marine Corps proud traditions that are rooted in a legacy, honor, sacrifice, resilience, and promote camaraderie. The Regiment of Retired Marines proudly serves to enhance the lives of retired Marines, other service military branches, veterans and their families and our communities with unwavering commitment. We will center and foster the core values: honor, courage, and commitment to inspire the next generations to serve with distinction and valor.
Celebrating the Marine Corps Legacy and Honoring Traditions
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249th Marine Corps Birthday Ball
DATE November 9, 2024 | LOCATION Hilton Garden Inn : 1016 Jacksonville Pkwy, Jacksonville, NC 28546 |
Join us in commemorating the time-honored traditions of the United States Marine Corps Birthday Ball, hosted by the Regiment of Retired Marines. This prestigious event, open to all Veterans, provides an opportunity to celebrate the Marine Corps legacy and pay tribute to those who have proudly served our Nation.
Celebrating Marine Corps Legacy
The Marine Corps has a rich history that spans over two centuries, built upon a foundation of honor, courage, and unwavering commitment. The Marine Corps Birthday Ball serves as a reminder of the bravery, sacrifice, and achievements of those who have worn the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor. From the legendary battles of the American Revolution to the iconic moments of World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and beyond, Marines have time and again proven themselves as an elite fighting force. Their tenacity, resilience, and selfless devotion to duty have shaped the Marine Corps into what it is today.
Honoring the Past Attending the Marine Corps Birthday Ball, we pay homage to the generations of Marines who have come before us. We honor their sacrifices and dedication by upholding the Marine Corps' timeless customs, courtesies, and values. | Embracing Marine Corps Traditions At the Marine Corps Birthday Ball, we embrace the customs and courtesies passed down through generations. The evening will feature the traditional cake-cutting ceremony, symbolizing the passing of knowledge and responsibility from senior to junior Marines. It serves as a reminder of the duty and honor that every Marine upholds. The evening's festivities will also include a formal dinner, where attendees can enjoy an evening of fellowship and reminiscence. The Marine Corps Birthday Ball is a time-honored tradition that brings together veterans from all eras to celebrate their shared experiences, forging new connections and reinforcing the bonds that make the Marine Corps community unique. |
Join Us
We invite all Veterans in the area and throughout our great Nation to join us in this unforgettable celebration of the Marine Corps' legacy. Whether you served during times of peace or in the crucible of combat, your service and sacrifice are valued and appreciated.
Come together with fellow Marines, friends, and family to commemorate the Marine Corps Birthday Ball. Let us honor the past, uphold traditions, and ensure that the Marine Corps legacy lives on for generations to come.
"From the Halls of Montezuma To the shores of Tripoli, We fight our country's battles In the air, on land, and sea. First to fight for right and freedom, And to keep our honor clean, We are proud to claim the title of United States Marine."
Semper Fidelis!