The Law Office of Keith Owen Campbell would like to wish every Marine a proud, safe and happy 246th birthday! THE SENTER 10 NOVEMBER 2021 A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS The more Marine On 10 November 1970, Commandant Chapman challenged all Ihave around, the Marines, active and inactive, young and old, deployed or recently General Clark. returned from combat, "not to look back, but instead, to look to the US Amy future." He insisted that we celebrate our anniversary, "not as an end of almost two centuries of dedicated service, but as preparation for new service, new dedication, and new achievement." Those sage words resonate across time and are as applicable today as they were S1 years ago. better I ke i Theres a mindet of flesiblity and adaptability that come with un. We dent mind hardship. We dont mind somebody saying Go in and do this naty through the generations go far beyond tangible displays, symbols, or whatever the jeb customs. The most important traditions that link us to our past and is, we can do il. That's must be carried into the future are the intangible ones-traditions of why the nation hasa courage, trust, discipline, loyalty, respect, perseverance, adaptability. Marine Corps General lames Amos and leadership. Today, 246 years since our warfighting legacy began, Our Corps holds to traditions that link us to the elite warriors who wore the uniform before us, but the traditions we hand down The Marines we celebrate those traits that have been forged in all Marines-past and present. have sem around the world have the deanest bodies, the fahiest minds, the The character of Marines, our umwavering commitment and bighot morale and relentless pursuit of excellence, remains unchanged from that of past the lowest morals of generations, even as the character of warfare is ever-changing. These changes will require us to do what Marines do best-adapt and Thank God for the innovate to win any battle or respond to any crisis. Just as Marines Laited States who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan over these past 20 years adapted Marine Corpal" to the demands of protracted counterinsurgency operations-which any goupof animal Thave ever seen eanor Roosevelt oe cannot esaggeratr would have been all too familiar to the Marines of 1970-we will about the Marines They are coevinced to the point of argance, hard lessons from our recent past. that they are the ment ferocious fighters on carth and the amaing thing about it our methods of warfighting will be redefined as threats to our Nation is that they are Father Kevin Keaney, evolve, but we can ensure that the Marines who fight those battles I8 MarDiv Chaplain will be forged of the same courage, spirit, and warfighting excellence adapt to the demands of the present and future, while learning the We can't know for certain where future battlefields will be, or how Korean War as all Marines before them. "Some poople ive an We who serve today represent an unbroken chain that stretches etire letime and back 246 years. As we mark our anniversary, we remember those wonder ifthey bave made a differenoe to who went before us, and as we look over the horizon to "new service, the work, bet new dedication, and new achievement" solemnly swear to uphold Marines don't have their example of honor, courage, and commitment. Happy 246th Birthday, Marines! that problem President Ronald Reagan Semper Fidelis, Some of she most important lessons about myself others and dealing wish Happy Birthday, Marines! Ican honestly say that being a Marine is the achievement of which iam proudest in ny le. ta with ahut pride that i nalate my fellow Marines, part, present and future and wish them al a safe and Happy 2ch irchday. David H. Berger General, U.S. Marine Corps Commandant of the Marine Corps PS. Good night, Chestry wherever you are. www.mca-marines.org/leatherneck Proud to be a Toys for Tots Drop Spot! The Law Office of Keith Owen Campbell would like to wish every Marine a proud, safe and happy 246th birthday! THE SENTER 10 NOVEMBER 2021 A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS The more Marine On 10 November 1970, Commandant Chapman challenged all Ihave around, the Marines, active and inactive, young and old, deployed or recently General Clark. returned from combat, "not to look back, but instead, to look to the US Amy future." He insisted that we celebrate our anniversary, "not as an end of almost two centuries of dedicated service, but as preparation for new service, new dedication, and new achievement." Those sage words resonate across time and are as applicable today as they were S1 years ago. better I ke i Theres a mindet of flesiblity and adaptability that come with un. We dent mind hardship. We dont mind somebody saying Go in and do this naty through the generations go far beyond tangible displays, symbols, or whatever the jeb customs. The most important traditions that link us to our past and is, we can do il. That's must be carried into the future are the intangible ones-traditions of why the nation hasa courage, trust, discipline, loyalty, respect, perseverance, adaptability. Marine Corps General lames Amos and leadership. Today, 246 years since our warfighting legacy began, Our Corps holds to traditions that link us to the elite warriors who wore the uniform before us, but the traditions we hand down The Marines we celebrate those traits that have been forged in all Marines-past and present. have sem around the world have the deanest bodies, the fahiest minds, the The character of Marines, our umwavering commitment and bighot morale and relentless pursuit of excellence, remains unchanged from that of past the lowest morals of generations, even as the character of warfare is ever-changing. These changes will require us to do what Marines do best-adapt and Thank God for the innovate to win any battle or respond to any crisis. Just as Marines Laited States who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan over these past 20 years adapted Marine Corpal" to the demands of protracted counterinsurgency operations-which any goupof animal Thave ever seen eanor Roosevelt oe cannot esaggeratr would have been all too familiar to the Marines of 1970-we will about the Marines They are coevinced to the point of argance, hard lessons from our recent past. that they are the ment ferocious fighters on carth and the amaing thing about it our methods of warfighting will be redefined as threats to our Nation is that they are Father Kevin Keaney, evolve, but we can ensure that the Marines who fight those battles I8 MarDiv Chaplain will be forged of the same courage, spirit, and warfighting excellence adapt to the demands of the present and future, while learning the We can't know for certain where future battlefields will be, or how Korean War as all Marines before them. "Some poople ive an We who serve today represent an unbroken chain that stretches etire letime and back 246 years. As we mark our anniversary, we remember those wonder ifthey bave made a differenoe to who went before us, and as we look over the horizon to "new service, the work, bet new dedication, and new achievement" solemnly swear to uphold Marines don't have their example of honor, courage, and commitment. Happy 246th Birthday, Marines! that problem President Ronald Reagan Semper Fidelis, Some of she most important lessons about myself others and dealing wish Happy Birthday, Marines! Ican honestly say that being a Marine is the achievement of which iam proudest in ny le. ta with ahut pride that i nalate my fellow Marines, part, present and future and wish them al a safe and Happy 2ch irchday. David H. Berger General, U.S. Marine Corps Commandant of the Marine Corps PS. Good night, Chestry wherever you are. www.mca-marines.org/leatherneck Proud to be a Toys for Tots Drop Spot!