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A Marine Military Academy cadet built a much-needed flag retirement receptacle for his Eagle Scout leadership service project. The wooden drop box will be permanently housed inside the Iwo Jima Museum & Gift Shop so the community has a place…

Leathernecks from far and near returned to Harlingen, Texas, to attend Marine Military Academy’s Alumni Reunion Weekend April 21-22. On April 21, the alumni reunited on the MMA campus and spent the day participating in various reunion activities. Nearly all…

Marine Military Academy awarded the the Iwo Jima Leadership Award to the top executives of NewDay USA at the General H.M. Smith Dinner April 6: CEO Rob Posner and Chairman Rear ADM Tom Lynch, USN (Ret). NewDay USA is a…

Thirteen World War II veterans, eight of which fought at Iwo Jima, attended the Marine Military Academy Iwo Jima Parade Feb. 18. As in years before, at least 300 people turned out for the parade, but this year had the…

Marine Military Academy held the 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Parade Dec. 7. A strong crowd turned out to  remember the 2,403 non-combatant Americans who were killed Dec. 7, 1941. H. William “Bill” Card III, Class of 1970, was the…