Capt. John Yancey Detachment #631

Feel free to join us tonight for pizza and a presentation.

Any Camp Leguene Water Contamination Marines or Sailors are welcome to come. Anyone who was stationed on Camp Leguene from 1 AUG 1953-31 DEC 1987 is entitled to compensation

Marine Corps League

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CJYD at the North Texas Ball 2023

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Confirmed

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate by roll call vote on 11/2/2023 at 3:08pm whereas LtGen Christopher Mahoney is confirmed for the rank of General and to the Office of Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Lieutenant General Christopher Mahoney is a native of South Weymouth, Massachusetts, and graduated from Holy Cross in June 1987. He completed The Basic School (TBS) and the Infantry Officer's Course (IOC), at Quantico, VA, graduating in March 1988.

After flight training in Florida and Texas and his qualification as an A6-E Intruder pilot, LtGen Mahoney deployed to the Indo-Pacific with VMA (AW)-224, The Bengals. He completed transition training to the F-18 at El Toro and made multiple deployments with VMFA (AW)-224 and VMFA-122 to the Indo-Pacific, Italy, and Iraq flying out of MCAS Beaufort, SC, and MCAS Miramar, CA. Additionally, LtGen Mahoney served a tour as an instructor at the Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1 (MAWTS-1) at MCAS Yuma, AZ.

He has commanded twice at the squadron level as well as at the Group Level. He has served on Joint duty with the Joint IED Defeat Organization at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA as the Chief of Staff and has served on the Headquarters Marine Corps Staff as the Executive Assistant to the Deputy Commandant for Programs and Resources.

His General Officer duties to date include a posting as the Deputy Commander of Marine Forces Pacific, the Director of Strategy and Plans at Headquarters Marine Corps, Deputy Commander, United States Forces, Japan and as the Commanding General, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.

LtGen Mahoney is currently serving as Deputy Commandant for Programs and Resources, Headquarters Marine Corps.

LtGen Mahoney is a graduate of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI), the Marine Division Tactics Course (MDTC), and the Naval Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN). He is a qualified Forward Air Controller and parachutist. He attended the Australian Command and Staff College and the Air War College at Maxwell Air Force Base. He holds Masters Degrees from the University of Canberra in Australia and the Air University with the highest academic distinction. Lieutenant General Mahoney has over 5000 hours of flight time, in the A-6, F-5, F-18, and the F-35.

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith experienced a medical emergency on the evening of Oct. 29, 2023, and has been hospitalized.

Due to the vacancy in the Office of the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, in accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 8044, the most senior officer of the Marine Corps in the Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl, is performing the duties of the Commandant.

Additional information regarding the condition of General Smith will be released at a later time.

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