GySgt Don Rosche USMC(ret), 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company, died 19 Jan 2015 of a heart attack.

Viewing will be Thursday 22 Jan 2015 from 1600 to 2000 at
Lee Funeral Home
8200 Jennifer Lane
Owings MD, 20736

Funeral Service will be Friday 23 Jan 2015 at 1000
1st Lutheran Church
6300 Southern Maryland Blvd.
Huntingtown, MD 20639

Major Michael R. Lamb USMC(ret), FRA member 1373,1st Recon, 4th Recon and 5th Recon during the early 1960's, died 5 December 2014. Major Lamb was buried at Quantico National Cemetary on 16 December 2014 at 1400.

 Visitation will be from 1030 to 1230 in the Semper Fidelis Memorial Chapel at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.  The  funeral service will start at 1230.
       
The web address for the funeral home handling the service is millerfuneralhome.net. Click on the Current Funeral Service at the top of  the page.  There is basic information there now.  Shortly there should be an obituary posted that will include instructions should you like  to make a donation to an organization in honor of Mike in lieu of flowers.

GySgt Rodney H. Puphi - FRA Member 2124 Died 24 October 2014. A memorial guestbook has been setup. To sign it, click here.

Recon Challenge 2014 - A web gallery of images from the 6th Annual Recon Challenge

Sgt Jonathon Blank - LaRue Tactical Elk Hunt 2011
Click on the link.

GySgt Brian M. Blonder - FRA #2313 - Awarded Navy Cross
Click on the link.

Commando Hall of Honor - FRA Member Maj. James Capers Jr. USMC(ret)
and Bigadier General Evans F. Carlson USMC(ret) inducted into inaugural class of SOCOM's Commando Hall of Honor.

Force Recon Memorial
Col. Bruce Meyers USMC (ret) and SgtMaj Neal King USMC (ret) have designed a commemorative memorial monument to be placed in Semper Fi Park at the Marine Corp Museum. Donations are needed to help put the design to stone. Click the link above for more details.

History of Marine Detachment 1 - .pdf format - 138 pages - 6.5mb
Det 1: U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Special Operations Command Detachment, 2003 - 2006.

Bikes For Wounded Warriors
The FRA donates high-quality Specialized road bikes to Marines at the Wounded Warrior Battalion West. Click above for details.

Another Marine Helped By RFSF - The Ride For Semper Fi
helps out another Marine

Ride For Semper Fi - FA Call For Volunteers