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MCCS Marines Enhance Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) via Base Camp and Mobile Field Exchange Offerings

Mountain Warfare Training (MTX) is a seven-week training exercise designed to train Marines, Sailors, and other armed forces for operations in complex terrain. The training utilizes military skills to enhance a unit’s ability to move, communicate, and survive in mountainous regions around the world.

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Staff Sergeant Mejia

Chesty's Adventures with American Forces Travel (AFT)

Whether posing proudly alongside Marines during his promotion ceremony or wagging his way through the Modern Day Marine expo, Chesty XVI exemplifies Marine pride with every paw-step.

MCCS Tactical Field Exchange Successfully Supports Marines

During the Maritime Prepositioning Force Exercise, our MCCS Marines showcased the very essence of Marine Corps adaptability and resilience. Even in the face of a hurricane, they not only provided essential services but went above and beyond.

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Gunnery Sergeant Chad V. Elders

Marine Corps Community Services Announces 2024 Food and Hospitality Excellence Awards

Marine Corps Community Services Staff Sergeant Recognized by Commandant as First-Ever MOS Marine of the Year

“The significance of this award extends beyond individual recognition,” said MCCS Senior Enlisted Advisor MGySgt. Michael Huff. “

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Discover MCX: Your Gateway to Exclusive Giveaways and More!

Discover the incredible giveaways happening at your local Marine Corps Exchange (MCX)!

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Emmaline Farley

Unveiling the Modern Marine: A Glimpse into the Future of Military Power

On Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, I had the opportunity to be immersed in a world of strength and precision at the Congressional Marine Day Rehearsal, at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. This exclusive event aimed to show congressional staffers the modern Marine Corps’ warfighting capabilities.

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Emmaline Farley

Eyes! Right! UNIFORMS BACK IN STOCK

Attention: Marines impacted by uniform shortages in recruit training. Uniform items are back in stock at your MCX - to include Utility Uniforms (Woodland and Desert), Running Suits, and Other uniform-issued items. Size and selection will vary by location.

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Jennifer Stafford

All in the Family: Couple Shares Rare Promotion

From the Cockpit to Chocolate

From an early age, Brandon was fascinated by the culinary arts. At 5 and 6 years old, he would watch legendary chefs Jacques Pepin and Justin Wilson on the Public Broadcasting System. Soon thereafter, he was experimenting in the kitchen and his passion continued to grow.

LtCol Brandon Busch

Modernizing the enlisted assignments process

Meet Senior Enlisted Advisor, Business & Support Services (MR), MCCS, M&RA, Headquarters Marine Corps

Caring is Leading

Do you truly care about those you are leading? Not just occasional concern for them, but genuinely investing your time and energy to guide, support, and assist them, even if it means sacrificing some personal time? This question lies at the core of effective leadership.

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Master Gunnery Sergeant Michael G. Huff

Call Your Monitor: New and Improved Enlisted Assignments

Gone are the days of Marines simply being told where they’re going next. Now, the monitors and career planners of MMEA coach Marines through the process of seeking opportunities for further service.

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1st Lt Sarah Eason

Incentivized, Seamless Transition to the Marine Corps Reserve through the Direct Affiliation Program

“Should Marines make the decision to transition from the active component, we want to create more opportunities for them to continue to serve in the Reserve.”

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1st Lt Sarah Eason

What's Your Purpose?

I had this inexplicable draw to serve in the military that many others couldn’t understand. In the following years, there would be many bad days where I struggled to understand my own desire to serve...

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Navy Marine Corps Society Partners with The Exchange

Customers at Exchange locations in Japan, Okinawa, Korea, and Australia will now have the option to donate at checkout to show their support and generosity to NMCRS.

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MCCS Okinawa Hosts 2023 Camp Kinser Festival

More than 12,000 festival goers came out for the annual Camp Kinser Festival in Okinawa, Japan. Headlined by singer, songwriter and TV personality Keyshia Cole, the two-day festival on September 9 & 10 featured food, free entertainment, and fun for the entire family.

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Meet Captain Riley Tejcek, U.S. Marine and Olympic Hopeful

Capt. Tejcek is not only a role-model representing females in a male-dominated field, but she is also a trailblazer as the first female Marine Olympian for the 2026 Olympic Games as a bobsled pilot for Team USA.

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New Hiring Authorities for Military Spouses, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities in Marine Corps Community Services

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS), United States Marine Corps, is taking significant steps to enhance its recruitment efforts by implementing new hiring authorities for military spouses, veterans of the U.S. military, and individuals with disabilities.

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Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Celebrates 100 Years of Recruit Training

This year marks a significant milestone for the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, as it commemorates 100 years of recruit training, also known as boot camp. On August 2, 1923, the Marine Recruit Depot for the west coast relocated from Mare Island Shipyards in Vallejo, California, to its new home: Marine Base San Diego.

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Shani McPherson

Marine Corps Community Services Marines – Take Care of Their Own in Every Clime and Place

The life of a Marine is spent most of the time in a deployed, austere environment. As such the luxuries of home are not always able to be packed and toted along. Units only have so much room to pack the necessary gear and supplies which often leaves no room for the comforts of home. Priority for use of limited space goes to essential gear.

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Master Gunnery Sergeant Michael G. Huff

Excellent Grades Deserve Exceptional Rewards!

The Marine Corps Exchange (MCX) is committed to helping Marine Corps families with rewarding students for good grades. Click to find out about our Super Star Student program!

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Katelyn Philippsen

Your Earned Benefit: Baby & Me

Calling all new moms, and mommy to be! Baby & Me is a Marine Corps Exchange (MCX) exclusive program for new moms to receive a $10 off coupon that can be used towards your newborn's needs.

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Katelyn Philippsen

Joining MCCS: You Are Part of the Mission

“Because of our traditional concern for the well-being of the individual Marine… we have developed programs… to assist families" - General Paul X. Kelley, the 28th Commandant of the Marine Corps

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Your Transition, Your Rules

Choices. Options. Decisions. Opportunities.

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What to Wear to the Interview

Figuring out your next career step after serving in the military can be exhausting. After getting an interview, the last thing you want to worry about is what to wear when you meet your potential employer. So sit back and relax – I’ve got you covered.

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The Female Marine’s Closet

The day has finally come. You are ready to travel to boot camp. With nothing but a duffle bag and the clothes on your body, the journey to become a Marine has started.

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Mountain Biking Equals Happiness

I love mountain biking; it makes me happy in so many ways. I primarily like it because it challenges me to focus on what is directly in front of me and around the corner.

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Raphael Hernandez

MCCS & MCX Support during COVID

The need to ensure the continued support of our active duty, reservists, and recruits provided new challenges and fueled innovation efforts.

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Afghan Refugee Support

A task force of over 700 Marines and service members of the II Marine Expeditionary Force responded from Camp LeJeune to support Operation Allies Refuge aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

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MOS Marines

The Marines within the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) military occupation specialty (MOS) drive the morale, welfare, and recreation support of Marines and their families aboard Marine Corps installations as well as on deployment.

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Coming Back Full Circle to Serve Others First

Twelve years after leaving active duty, there was just something missing in my life.

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James “Jimi” Letchford

A Marine’s Volkswagen Cabriolet Convertible

Just like most Marines who get assigned to their first duty station, I purchased a used car from a vendor...

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