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About the Marine Corps League

The Marine Corps League is the only congressionally chartered United States Marine Corps related veterans organization in the United States. Its congressional charter was approved by the 75th U.S. Congress and signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 4, 1937.

The Marine Corps League credits Major General John A. Lejeune, the 13th Marine Corps Commandant, as one of its founding members.


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Antonio Espino
Commandant

The Commandant shall preside and moderate at all regular meetings and special meetings of the Department; He shall ensure the observance of all regulations; and appoint such officers and committees as required and not otherwise addressed. He shall seek the advice and council of the Department Staff. He shall appoint a Chairman of all standing committees and shall function as an ex-officio member of all committees established. The Commandant shall ensure that proper procedure and decorum are maintained at all times, using Roberts Rules as a guide.

Patrick Connell
Sr. Vice Commandant

The Senior Vice-Commandant shall assist the Commandant and preside during the absence of the Commandant. He shall perform such duties as may be assigned to him by the Commandant. He shall preside as Chairman of the Department Staff, and pursue, initiate, and implement all programs that will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department. He shall keep a written record of all significant actions of the office. He shall surrender all Department property and records to his duly elected successor.

Roger Rodriguez
Jr. Vice Commandant

The Junior Vice-Commandant shall assume the duties of the Senior Vice-Commandant in his absence and shall be responsible for arranging the social affairs of the Department. He shall provide programs and refreshments at the regular meetings and shall preside as Chairman of the Membership Committee. He shall keep a written record of all significant actions of the office. He shall surrender all Department property and records to his duly elected successor.

Ryan Smith
Judge Advocate

The Judge Advocate will act as legal council to the Department and advise the Department Commandant, Officers and members concerning the the regulations and laws of the Department of the Marine Corps League. He shall render opinions of law that may arise concerning any of the Administrative Procedures or By-Laws of the Department as listed within Administrative Procedures and By-Laws of the Marine Corps League. The Judge Advocate shall reduce his opinions to writing and file a copy thereof with the Department Adjutant and Commandant. The Department may employ outside counsel if deemed necessary by and with the approval of the Commandant and the Department Staff. He shall keep a record of all actions of the office and placed in records as deemed necessary. He shall surrender all records to his duly elected successor.

Office
Name
Home Phone
Cell Phone
Email
Commandant
Antonio Espino
Sr. Vice Commandant
Partick Connell
Jr. Vice Commandant
Roger Rodriguez
Judge Advocate
Ryan Smith
Jr. Past Dept Commandant
Juan (Joe) Uribe
MODD AZ Pack Leader
Pat Connell
623-412-1561
602-695-4471
c2674751@yahoo.com
Nat'l SW DIV ADJUTANT
Dick Jennings
805-328-9817
swdivisionadjutant@gmail.com
Nat'l Vice CMDT SW DIV
Jim Loorya
707-338-2410
jloorya@gmail.com
Chief of Staff
David Caballero
520-977-9508
adjutantdeptofaz@gmail.com
AUX Southwest Division Vice President
OPEN
Chaplain/ Asst Zoom
Sylvia Quigley
520-248-0313
srqaz@cox.com
Service Officer/Zoom Admin
Juan (Joe) Uribe
956-455-8939
uribejuan@mcl1126.org
Paymaster
Gary Anderson
520.990.3801
garyanderson0210@gmail.com
Assistant Paymaster
Frank Hofmann
623-810-0019
fhofmann@cox.net
Sgt-at-Arms
Tom Turks
520.253.0426
tomtm4a1@gmail.com
Sgt-at-Arms
Raul Rodriguez
956-207-8150
bpa007tx@yahoo.com
Budget Committee Chair
Bob Wallace
928-237-9358
702-280-5770
wallaceRM@cox.net
Public Relations
Bill Sahno
928-978-6230
colwsahno@gmail.com
Marines Assisting Marines
Don Stephens
402-210-5001
donstephens@cox.net
Protocol Officer
Antonio Espino
808-347-8552
anthonyyankee1@yahoo.com
Historian/Photographer
Mitchell Miramontes
520-236-1805
518-466-9681
mickey.miramontes@gmail.com
Quartermaster
Mike Myers
928-273-2324
sgtmikeusmc13@aol.com
Scholarship Chair/Budget Committee
Gayle Smith
520-490-6169
gsmith8291@hotmail.com
ADC-Terr/Lake Hav/Kingman
Warren Quirk
928-329-9637
928-246-3233
wgquirk@roadrunner.com
ADC-SFP/CS/VV/Rim
OPEN
ADC-Fntn Hills/East Valley/Sag
OPEN
ADC-Tuc/CG/Marana/GV
Juan (Joe) Uribe
956-455-8939
uribejuan@mcl1126.org
ADC-SV/Benson/Tombstone
Pete Constancia
520-803-7231
520-366-1713
petesburro@msn.com
ADC--OB/CLAZ
Stephen Prezecioski
602-363-3044
602-363-3044
stephenprzecioski@gmail.com
Marine for Life
Michael Raymond
520-304-8738
mikeraymond07079@yahoo.com
Parliamentary/Marine for Life
Matt McMahon
518-466-9681
mattmcmahon3434@gmail.com
Viet Nam Veterans Coordinator
Greg Fiore
928-771-9665
grfgr3@gmail.com
Unified Arizona Veterans
Dan Zuczek
480-577-8123
azmarinedan@gmail.com
Budget Committee
Bud Watts
661-993-8782
bdwtz@aim.com
Dept Tax Consultant
OPEN
Social Media/MAMSocial Media/ACMF/Be Connected
OPEN
VAVS
Michael Marzano
949-533-0551
mkmarzano@gmail.com
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Disclaimer:

“The Eagle, Globe and Anchor emblem and the name Marine Corps® are registered trademarks of the USMC.  The Marine Corps League and its subordinate organizations support the USMC and its veterans, however it is not officially connected to or endorsed by the USMC, and the name and emblem are used with permission.”

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