Who We Are?
The Marine Corps League is a veterans organization consisting of honorably discharged Marines and active duty Marines from our community.
Harrington Detachment #1449
A group of young Marines joined together to create a new Marine Corps League in Mobile, Alabama. Many of the young Marines were from the University of South Alabama‘s Student Veteran Association, known as the “Jag Vets”.
Harrington MCL Attends Conferences
Members of the Sgt Foster L Harrington Detachment attend State and National MCL Meetings throughout the year.
COVID-19 Notifications
The Department of Alabama Board of Trustees have voted unanimously to cancel the State Department meeting scheduled for April 4th. It may be rescheduled for a date after the current virus crisis passes.
All meetings of the Harrington MCL #1449 are cancelled until further notification. We encourage each chapter member to check up on their mates off and on during this time.
Sgt Foster L Harrington Detachment, Marine Corps League
Uphold the traditions of the United States Marine Corps, Participate in the community for the betterment of all, to keep alive the connection between those actively serving and those no longer active, to bond with our fellow Marines and servicemembers and promote comaraderie, TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF THE WOUNDED AND DISABLED MARINES, VETERANS, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS
Upcoming Events
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A group of young Marines joined together to create a new Marine Corps League in Mobile, Alabama. Many of the young Marines were from the University of South Alabama‘s Student Veteran Association, known as the “Jag Vets”. The original charter consist of 33 members with a median age of 38 years old. This is an excited new group of people ready to jump in and do some good work for Marines. The detachment was named for Marine Sgt. Foster L. Harrington. Foster served with Mobile’s 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company. Foster was KIA in September of 2004 while on deployment to Iraq in the Al-Anbar Province. Our detachment meets the 2nd Wednesday, 18:30 hours at Kravers Seafood 2368 Leroy Stevens Rd, Mobile, AL 36695.
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We meet every second Wednesday of each month @1830 (6:30pm). Our meeting place is the Kravers Seafood 2368 Leroy Stevens Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
Sgt. Foster L. Harrington
Insert: September 5, 1973
Extract: September 20, 2004
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