The 49th annual Portland Veterans Day Parade was held Nov. 11. USS Oregon Detachment Members were joined by 6th ESB Marines’…

10 November 2023 A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS 248th USMC Birthday Message (marines.mil)      …

The USS Oregon Detachment recently hosted Nancy Menagh from the Woody Williams Foundation to learn more about Gold Star Families…

The Detachment recently made a $750 donation to Portland Honor Flight. And on Sept. 13, Detachment Commandant and Chaplain attended…

Fellow Marines and Sailors, 9/11…Like all of you, it’s a somber day for me.  Like me, I suppose you remember…

MCL – Apps on Google Play App Store – Apple The Marine Corps League now has a mobile app in…

The mission of Getlin’s Corner Foundation is to award undergraduate scholarships exclusively to the children of enlisted Marines and Navy Corpsmen who…

Al Menderis (center), a Life Member of the Detachment, will be moving to Pennsylvania to help his father move.  Al…

Detachment members and their families gathered at Tualatin Community Park July 8th for the 2d Annual Detachment Picnic. All told,…

Marines from across the Portland Metro Area gathered in Hillsboro for the Annual 4th of July Parade. 15 MCL USS…

Department of Oregon Junior Vice Commandant (L) presents USS Oregon Commandant Bill Allen with Detachment of the Year Award. The…

Gary C. Brannan, chaplain from MCL USS Oregon Detachment, was named Marine of the Year at the Department of Oregon’s…

Are you looking for your service records or those of a family member? The National Archives in St. Louis is…

LtGen. G.W. Smith, a true combat warrior and the CG of I MEF, (a Recon officer) recently gave a speech which lauded…

Certificates of Appreciation were awarded to members of the USS Oregon Detachment March 27, 2023, for their outstanding voluntary service…

Members of the Detachment and other area veterans were treated to a special performance of the Commandant’s Own Drum and…

Members from the MCL USS Oregon Detachment recently honored Hillsboro Fire and Rescue Station #3. A Certificate of Appreciation from…

The Iwo Jima flag raising was held Feb. 25 at the flagpole next to the Canby Adult Center, with Chaplain…

The Detachment’s 2022 Toys 4 Tots Drive collected more than 2,000 toys than the previous year. By the end of…

Gary Brannan is presented the Navy/Marine Corps Meritorious Public Service Award by Brigadier General William E. Souza III, Commanding General,…