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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>"Montford Pointer Newsletter" Submission (31 Dec 2025)</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Memorial Brick Sale (18 Feb 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="https://montfordpointmarines.org/resources/Pictures/Brick%20combo.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="278" height="186"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider divider_style_border_solid" style="border-top-width: 1px;" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#080809" face="Segoe UI Historic, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"&gt;A Memorial Brick is a great way to commemorate your family name, a loved one who service in the United States Military, or in memory of a fallen service member.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Order your memorial brick.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;For more information or to complete your order, contact us at:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;memorial-brick@montfordpointmarines.org&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 NMPMA, Inc. Scholarship Journal (11 Jul 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="left"&gt;Please feel free to download the hard copy letter and mail to the address provided within the attachment.&lt;a href="https://montfordpointmarines.org/resources/2026%20NatJournal%20AdvertisingREQ.26.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;2026 NatJournal AdvertisingREQ.26.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://montfordpointmarines.org/event-6260462</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>17th Annual Montford Point Marine Day &amp; Congressional Gold Medal Presentation (28 Aug 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="center" style="line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;17th Annual Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, August 28, 2026&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Join us as we celebrate and honor the Montford Point Marines.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The Montford Point Marines were the first African Americans who entered the United States Marine Corps from the period of 1942 to 1949, and trained at the segregated training facility, Montford Point Camp, New River, North Carolina.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;During this event, we will also present the Congressional Gold Medal replica to the family of Montford Point Marines, posthumously.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Guest Speaker: Brigadier General Andre M. Ingram, MCI-EAST Commanding General&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Location: Lejeune Memorial Gardens, 109 Montford Landing Road, Jacksonville, NC.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Note: In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be relocated to Bldg. M104 aboard Camp Johnson. Limited seating and base access required.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;Ceremony begins at 8:00 a.m.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;Followed by self guided tour of the Montford Point Museum. &lt;strong&gt;Base access required.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;Friday Night entertainment available at The Point, 148 Brynn Marr Road.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;This is an outdoor event.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;All personnel attending ceremony are subject to search by Marine Corps Base PMO.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Limited parking at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens. Overflow parking across the street at the Veteran Cemetery.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Chapter 10's Local Events:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Meet &amp;amp; Greet, Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at The Point, Doors open 5pm. Free Entry&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Scholarship Golf Tournament, Thursday, 27 August 2026 at Paradise Point Golf Course&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Friday Night Party, Friday, 28 August 2026 at The Point. Doors open 9pm. Entry $10&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Motorcycle Memorial Ride, Saturday, 29 August 2026 at The Point. Registration 9am.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;139 Moosehaven Road&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Rate: $110+tax per night. MPM Group rate deadline is July 31, 2026.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Regular rate starts at $158 per night after deadline.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Phone: (910) 219-1099 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Link:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://shorturl.at/Z8pxR" target="_blank"&gt;https://shorturl.at/Z8pxR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font color="#1C1C1C" face="Swiss-721" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;5046 Henderson Drive Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA, 28546&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Rate: $110.00 per night&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Phone: (910) 937-3300&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Link:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://app.marriott.com/resview2?id=1785770983414&amp;amp;key=GRP&amp;amp;app=resvlink"&gt;&lt;font color="#196AD4" face="sans-serif"&gt;https://app.marriott.com/resview2?id=1785770983414&amp;amp;key=GRP&amp;amp;app=resvlink&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans" color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Base Access:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;All guests age 18 and over that do not have current base access will need to apply.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"&gt;If the driver is driving a rental just put “RENTAL” in the vehicle section. Reminder, driver and passengers ages 18 and up need to apply.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Aptos, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Attendees will need to go to this link and Request Sponsor:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www1.mcieast.usmc.mil/IARA/"&gt;&lt;font&gt;https://www1.mcieast.usmc.mil/IARA/&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Aptos, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Scroll down to 27 Aug 2026&amp;nbsp; and select Montford Point Marine Day Events&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Attendees will have access to the Montford Point Museum aboard Camp Johnson Bldg M101, the Chapel, MCX, and Onslow Beach.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;DEADLINE TO APPLY IS 20 AUGUST 2026. NO EXCEPTIONS.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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