MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN DETACHMENT #1280
APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP
Section I. Member Information.
Name: ______________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________
City: ____________________________________ State: _______ Zip Code: ________________
E-Mail: _________________________________________________________________________________
Daytime Phone: (______) ______ - _______________ Date of Birth: ____/____/________
Evening Phone: (______) ______ - _______________ SSN: ______ - ______ - __________
Type of Application: New [___] Renewal [___] Please check either New or Renewal
Regular [___] Dual [___] Associate [___] Please check Regular, Dual, or Associate
Note: If you are applying as an Associate or Associate Renewal, please complete all of the above, then skip to the
Section III. Associate Member Application, on the next page.
If you are applying for Regular Membership or Regular Membership Renewal, please complete all of the above and Sections II. And IV.. Please skip Section III. Associate Member Application .
Section II. Regular Member Application.
Date of Enlistment/Commissioning: ___/___/______ Date of Discharge/Separation/Retirement ___/___/______
I hereby apply for Membership in the Marine Corps League as a Regular Member of the NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN DETACHMENT, #1280, and enclose the Dues for one (1) year's membership. All memberships include a one-year subscription to SEMPER FI, the Marine Corps League magazine. Dues are $30.00 per year. Checks should be made payable to “NO. GA. MTN. DET. #1280, MCL”
OATH OF MEMBERSHIP – REGULAR MEMBERS
I hereby certify that I am currently serving or have served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps, on active duty for not less than ninety (90) days* or have served or am currently serving in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and I have earned no less than ninety (90) Reserve Retirement Credit Points or that I have served or am currently serving as a U.S. Navy Corpsman who has trained with Marine FMF units in excess of ninety (90) days and earned the Marine Corps Device or Warfare Device worn on the Service Ribbon authorized by FMF Corpsmen. If discharged, I am in receipt of an honorable discharge or DD-214. By signature on this application, I hereby agree to provide proof of honorable service/discharge upon request. *(Korean War Era Marines see National Bylaws Article 6, Section 600)
I, ________________________________, in the presence of Almighty God, do solemnly swear or affirm that I will uphold and defend the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America and the Marine Corps League. I will never knowingly deceive or defraud the League to the value of anything. I will never knowingly wrong or injure or permit any member or any member's family to be wronged or injured if to prevent the same is within my power. I will never propose for membership one known to me to be unqualified or unworthy to become a member of the League. I further promise to govern my conduct in the League's affairs and in my personal life in such a manner becoming a decent and honorable person and will never knowingly bring discredit to the League, so help me God.
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Sponsor (Where applicable) Applicant's Signature
Section III. Associate Member Application.
ASSOCIATE MEMBER ONLY
I hereby apply for Associate Membership in the Marine Corps League as a Regular Member of the NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN DETACHMENT, #1280, and enclose the Dues for one (1) year's membership. All memberships include a one-year subscription to SEMPER FI, the Marine Corps League magazine. Dues are $30.00 per year. Checks should be made payable to “NO. GA. MTN. DET. #1280, MCL”
OATH OF MEMBERSHIP – ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
I, ________________________________, in the presence of Almighty God, being fully aware that as an Associate Member I will not be permitted to hold an elective office or to vote on Marine Corps League policy, a membership application, or an election of officers, do solemnly swear or affirm that I will uphold and defend the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America and the Marine Corps League. I will never knowingly deceive or defraud the League to the value of anything. I will never knowingly wrong or injure or permit any member or any member's family to be wronged or injured if to prevent the same is within my power. I will never propose for membership one known to me to be unqualified or unworthy to become a member of the League. I further promise to govern my conduct in the League's affairs and in my personal life in such a manner becoming a decent and honorable person and will never knowingly bring discredit to the League, so help me God.
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Sponsor (Where applicable) Applicant's Signature
I hereby certify that as an Associate Member of the Marine Corps League that I espouse the principles and purposes for which the Marine Corps League was founded. I understand that as an Associate Member of the Marine Corps League I will not be permitted to hold elective office or to vote on matters relating to Marine Corps League policy, membership applications, or election of officers. I will not be entitled to wear the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor Emblem on the regulation cover or the collar emblems. All other benefits and privileges of membership inure to Associate Members.
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Sponsor (Where applicable) Applicant's Signature
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IV. Payment Information.
Upon completion, send this form and your dues to:
NORTH GA MTN. DETACHMENT, #1280
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
P.O. BOX 228
TALKING ROCK, GA 30175
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