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Detachment Leadership

Commandant: Gregory Hunt
Vice Comm: H. "Skip" Howells
Jr. V. Comm: Vacant
Judge Adv: Jim Basey
Paymaster: Warren Potter
Adjutant: Darold Long
Chaplain: Norm Roberts
Sgt. At Arms: Lee Whittaker


Detachment Links

Marine Corps League
Mideast Division MC League
Dept. of North Carolina
Disaster Relief Unit #1
Tun Tavern
Marine Corps Legacy Museum
The Few
The Official Marines Website
Marines.com
Military.com
Marines Direct
Together We Served
R. Lee Ermey Official Website
Toys For Tots (National)
Toys For Tots (Local)
Dnet Internet Services
MyTownFranklin.com

Our Detachment Meets
The First Tuesday of Each Month
at 1830 at the American Legion Aux Bldg

Rifle Raffle - Henry Big Boy .45 Colt Rifle

Fundraiser for the Marine Corps League of Franklin. $1 a ticket or 6 tickets for $5. Contact Gregory Hunt for tickets at (828) 342-2024 See the rifle and promo flyer...

Marines of Detachment 973

The League is a veterans organization of the U.S. Marines. It is composed of Marines with honorable service. It aims to perpetuate the traditions and spirit of the U.S. Marine Corps through the continuous association of Marines who served under the Globe and Anchor at any time, in war or peace. Read More...

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The Smoky Mountain Detachment 973 of The Marine Corps League is located in Franklin, North Carolina, surrounded by the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.

This Detachment meets on the first Tuesday of each month at the American Legion Post in Franklin, at 6:30 PM. Click here for more info and directions.

Contact us if you are interested in learning more.

Recruitment

Want to Join?
Qualifications:
If you served as a Marine for more than 90 days, and that the character of your service has been honorable, and if discharged, that you are in receipt of an honorable discharge... Click here

 
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