To be totally honest, The Tun will not be open on 10 November 2025. Dispite all the efforts, the matter of fact is The Tun Legacy Foundation does not have the necessary funds/ support from Marines as hoped.

 Dakota Meyer, a Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in the Afghanistan War but later became a sharp critic of the Biden administration over its chaotic withdrawal from that conflict, is reenlisting in the military and will serve in the Marine Reserves. 

This week, MCRA Board Member, Andrew Ferrar had the honor to award certificates and medals from the Military Order of the Purple Heart and Sons of the American Revolution to a couple of Cadets from Blackman High School,  Murfreesboro,  TN.

Oorah to our HHS MCJROTC! For the 2nd year in a row, they have been selected as Best Unit in Region 1 by the MCRA!

Servant leadership is my hallmark, I spent over 22 years on active duty in the United States Army, serving my country but even more importantly, serving those with whom I served. When I first entered the military, at the age of 20, I was clueless about what I was getting into but I was certain I had to get away from home to expand my view of the world.

The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly celebrates Robert Bernard Middleton II, our esteemed Treasurer, on receiving two monumental accolades: an Honorary Doctorate and the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Gold Medal Award from the White House.