Colonel Adele Hodges, USMC (Ret)
A Trailblazer with Heart Colonel Adele E. Hodges, USMC (Ret), is among the distinguished Carolina Marines honored by the Carolina Museum of the Marine. Born May…
Ethics and the Marine Corps
Part of the mission of the Al Gray Marine Leadership Forum at Carolina Museum of the Marine is to make available to the general public…
Ethics and the Marine Corps, Continued
Last month, we examined the first part of a course in ethics for warrant officers in Basic School. The course begins, properly, by defining key…
Front and Center Newsletter – Vol. 3, No. 3, March 2025
Meet the Marine. Be Inspired.UNDER CONSTRUCTION! FRONT AND CENTER Vol. 3, No 3, March 2025 See Construction in Progress at: https://www.museumofthemarine.org/museum/construction-updates/ Mission Honor, preserve, and…
A Marine as Citizen
Angus Alberson of Hartford, Alabama served in the Marine Corps from 1966 until 1970. He graduated from boot camp at Parris Island after which he…
Front and Center Newsletter – Vol. 3, No. 2, February 2025
Meet the Marine. Be Inspired.UNDER CONSTRUCTION! FRONT AND CENTER Vol. 3, No 2, February 2025 See Construction in Progress at: https://www.museumofthemarine.org/museum/construction-updates/ Mission Honor, preserve, and…
Carolina Museum of the Marine Announces New Board Member Billy Sewell
For Immediate Release Jacksonville, NC – Carolina Museum of the Marine is pleased welcome Billy Sewell as a new board member. Billy started with Golden Corral…
Carolina Museum of the Marine Announces New Board Member Sandra Perez
For Immediate Release Jacksonville, NC – Carolina Museum of the Marine is pleased welcome Sandra Perez as a new board member. Sandra is a leader in…
Col Chuck Geiger, USMC (Ret)
Col Charles Ray Geiger, USMC (Ret), known as Chuck Geiger (call sign “Troll”), is a Carolina Marine and a friend of Carolina Museum of the…
The Importance of a Code of Conduct
Last month, we examined the argument in a lecture by Admiral James Stockdale titled “Education for Leadership and Survival: The Role of the Pressure Cooker.”…
Can Moral Excellence and Leadership be Taught
In 1981, Admiral James Stockdale delivered the Andrew R. Cecil Lecture on Morals in a Free Society. The lecture is titled “Education for Leadership and…
Petty Officer 2nd Class William Halyburton Jr.
William Halyburton Jr. was born on August 2, 1924 in Canton, North Carolina. He had two brothers, Bob and Joe. In 1940, Halyburton’s family moved…
