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Major Gene Duncan Passes

It is with a sad heart that we announce that Major Gene Duncan passed away February 14th at his home in Fort Wayne Indiana around 7pm. Thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time.  He certainly epitomized the saying – “Once a Marine, Always a Marine” and will most certainly be missed by his Tanker family.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Semper Fi.  Casey

Gene’s last video to the MCTA can be ..read more

MCTA Events & News

January 2011 MCTA Newsletter

The electronic version of the 2011 January MCTA Newsletter is now available. Please click here to download the file in Adobe PDF format.  If you do not have Adobe Acrobat to view the file, it can be downloaded here.

Scholarship News

Scholarship Deadline – March 15th!

Application Time Graduates

It is getting close to that time where applications for the John Cornelius/Max English Scholarship awards are due.  The deadline for arrival is no later than 15 March.  Your first semester of your senior year of high school or previous first semester of college transcripts must be included so don’t submit too early but meet the deadline.  All correspondence should be submitted to the address contained on the Website.  The scholarship committee and I look forward ..read more

MCTA Events & News

Update: Major H Gene Duncan, USMC (Ret)

Even More Good News!

Tuesday October 26th, 2010

Friends and fellow Marines:

Doctor Motom, the oncologist who is working with me, met with me this morning.He had lots of good things to say. The cancer noted on first CT scan has shrunk to small size. He told me that he cannot predict life span, but I should see several more months, perhaps a year. He said that once chemo has done all it can do, that the cancer will return, and chemo will not ..read more

MCTA Events & News

Reminder: 2010 MCTA Reunion

Just a reminder to sign up for the 2010 MCTA Reunion in Seattle if you haven’t done so already. The event starts on July 7th and includes great tours of beautiful Seattle, an Airshow, Mariners baseball game and of course the Banquet.  More information can be found by clicking here.

Hope to see you there!

UPDATE: Please note the Puget Sound Military Vehicle Collectors Club will be holding a BBQ for MCTA Reunion attendees at the Arlington Air Show.  Please ..read more