OUR CHARITIES:
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
www.SemperFiFund.org
Devil Pups, Inc.
www.devilpups.com
Toys For Tots Foundation
www.toysfortots.org
FRIENDS OF THE WINE COUNTRY MARINES:
Jacuzzi Family Vineyards
www.jacuzziwines.com
The Lodge at Sonoma, Renaissance Resort & Spa
www.thelodgeatsonoma.com
Marines’ Memorial Club and Hotel (San Francisco)
www.marineclub.com
Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau
www.sonomavalley.com
Benziger Family Winery
www.benziger.com
Sonoma Index-Tribune Newspaper
www.sonomanews.com
Sonoma Valley Bank
www.sonomavalleybank.com
Custom Image Photographic Services (Sonoma, CA)
www.customimagesonoma.com
Futterman & Dupree LLP, Attorneys At Law
www.dfdlaw.com
Shea,Labagh, Dobberstein, Inc. (CPA Firm)
www.sldcpa.com
Marianne Kent & The Bay Society (Dance Band)
www.mariannekent.com
LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST TO MARINES & VETERANS:
Sonoma Valley Veterans Memorial Park
www.sonomaveterans.org
Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall
www.sonoma-county.org/parks/halls/sonoma.htm
Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Hall
www.sonoma-county.org/parks/halls/santa_rosa.htm
Marines’ Memorial Club and Hotel (San Francisco)
www.marineclub.com
Former Marine Barracks – Mare Island Naval Ship Yard, California
www.marinebarracks.com/marbar_mare.htm
"Fleet Week" Event in San Francisco Bay (Official Web site)
www.military.com/fleetweek
National Liberty Ship Memorial SS Jeremiah O’Brien in San Francisco
www.ssjeremiahobrien.org
USS Hornet Museum in Alameda
www.uss-hornet.org
USS Pampanito (Restored WWII Submarine at Pier 45 in San Francisco)
www.maritime.org/pamphome.htm
Lone Sailor Memorial (San Francisco)
www.navymemorial.org/SupportYourMemorial/NavyMemorialsAroundtheCountry/SanFranciscoCALoneSailorStatue/tabid/92/Default.aspx
Battleship USS Iowa (Historic Ships Memorial at Pacific Square - Foundation to bring her to San Francisco as a Naval Memorial and Museum)
www.BattleshipIowa.org
USS San Francisco Memorial
www.modelwarships.com/features/current/sanfran_mq/san_fran_mem.htm
Oakland Western Aerospace Museum
www.westernaerospacemuseum.org/index.htm
San Francisco Bay Area Military Facilities & Community (A Brief History)
www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/san_francisco.htm
Naval Air Station Alameda (The Former Base)
www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/alameda.htm
www.militarymuseum.org/NASAlameda.html
Alameda Point (The Future Plans for the Former Base)
www.alameda-point.com
Presidio of San Francisco (The Former Base)
www.nps.gov/prsf/
The Presidio Trust (The Future Plans for the Former Base)
www.presidio.gov
Naval Air Station Treasure Island (The Former Base)
www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/treasure-island.htm
The Treasure Island Museum
www.treasureislandmuseum.org
Military Vehicle Technology Foundation, Woodside, California
www.milvehtechfound.com
Civil War Days at Duncan Mills, California
www.civilwardays.net
Camp Warhorse (The Califronia Historical Artillery Society)
www.warhorse.org
RESOURCES FOR MARINES:
The Marines (The Offcial Web site of the United States Marine Corps)
www.marines.com
U.S. Marine Corps (The Official web site for Headquarters Marine Corps)
www.usmc.mil
Together We Served (Marine veteran Web site to re-connect with lost fellow Marines)
www.togetherweserved.com
Our Marines (Official USMC Blog Web site)
http://our.marines.com
Marine Forces Reserve (Official Web site)
www.marforres.usmc.mil
Marine Corps Aviation (Official Web site)
http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/AVN/
"The Pacific" HBO Mini Series (Marine Corps in WWII)
www.pacificfans.com/
www.pacificfans.com/
"Taking Chance" HBO Film
www.hbo.com/films/takingchance/
Blue Angels (Official Web site)
www.blueangels.navy.mil/flashindex.html
USMC: History and Museums Division (Official Marine Corps Web site)
http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Home_Page.htm
National Museum of the Marine Corps and Heritage Center (Official Marine Corps Web site)
www.usmcmuseum.org
Tun Tavern, Philadelphia (Birthplace of the U.S. Marine Corps)
www.tuntavern.com
Marine Corps Wives
www.marinewives.com
Unofficial Dictionary of the Marines
http://4mermarine.com/USMC/dictionary.html
Combat Leadership
www.combatleadership.com
RESOURCES FOR UNIFORMS, MEDALS & RIBBONS:
USMC Uniform Board (Official Marine Corps Web site)
www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/sites/mcub/
Marine Corps Uniform Regulations (Official Marine Corps Web site)
www.tecom.usmc.mil/mcub/library/MCUR/URTOC.htm#URCH5
USMC Ribbon Checker
http://kepler.pratt.duke.edu/USMCRibbons.html
Medals of the U.S. Marine Corps
www.homeofheroes.com/medals/by_branch/medals_marines.html
The Marine Shop - Quantico, Virginia (Uniform Store)
www.marineshop.com
Medals of America (A Source for Medals, Ribbons, etc.)
www.usmedals.com
CALIFORNIA VETERAN RESOURCES:
California Department of Veterans Affairs
www.cdva.ca.gov/default.asp
Sonoma County, CA Veterans Service Office
www.socovec.orgUnited Veterans Council of Sonoma County
www.scvets.org/html/UVC.htm
The Veterans Home of California at Yountville
www.cdva.ca.gov/homes/yountville.asp
California Veterans Automobile License Plates
www.cdva.ca.gov/service/plates.aspCalifornia State Military Museum
www.militarymuseum.org
California Military History Web Site
www.militarymuseum.org/History.html
MARINE VETERAN RESOURCES & ASSOCIATIONS:
Marines’ Memorial Club and Hotel (San Francisco)
www.marineclub.com
Together We Served (A Web site where Marines can Re-connect with lost brothers)
www.togetherweserved.com
Marine For Life Program (Official Marine Corps Web site)
www.m4l.usmc.mil
Marine Corps Association
www.mca-marines.org
Marine Corps League - Santa Rosa Detachment #686
www.mcldetachments.org/Det686.htm
The Marine Corps League (National Web site)
www.mcleague.org
Marine Corps Aviation Association
www.flymcaa.org
Force Recon Association
www.forcerecon.com
U.S. Marine Raider Association
www.usmarineraiders.org
Marine Corps Reserve Association
www.mcrassn.org
Marine Executive Association
www.marineea.org
Battle of Khe Sanh Veterans
http://khesanh.com
First Recon Battalion Association
http://www.1streconbnassociation.org/
Task Force Grizzly (Operation Desert Storm - First to Infiltrate Kuwait)
http://www.taskforcegrizzly.org/
Women Marines Association
www.womenmarines.org
First Marine Division Association
www.1stmarinedivisionassociation.org
Second Marine Division Association
www.2marine.com
Third Marine Division Association
www.caltrap.com
Fourth Marine Division Association
www.fightingfourth.com
Fifth Marine Division Association
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fifthmarinedivisionww2/
Sixth Marine Division Association
www.sixthmarinedivision.com
OTHER VETERAN ASSOCIATIONS:
Directory of Veterans Service Organizations
http://www1.va.gov/vso/index.cfm?template=view
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
www.moaa.org
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA): Redwood Empire Chapter of Sonoma Country
www.redwoodempiremoaa.us
Reserve Officers Association
www.roa.org
Association of Naval Aviation
www.anahq.org
Tailhook Association
www.tailhook.org
Navy League of the United States
www.navyleague.org
Fleet Reserve Association
www.fra.org
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
www.vfw.org
The American Legion
www.legion.org
American Veterans (AMVETS)
www.amvets.org
Disabled American Veterans
www.dav.org
Military Order of the Purple Heart
www.purpleheart.org
Cold War Veterans Association
www.coldwarveterans.com
Vietnam Veterans of America
www.vva.org
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Official Web site)
www.nps.gov/vive/home.htm
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
www.vvmf.org
The Virtual Wall (Name Index for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial)
www.vvmf.org/index.cfm?SectionID=2
Gulf War Veterans Resource Web site
www.gulfweb.org
Iraq and Afaghanistan War Veterans of America
www.iava.org
MILITARY TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE & FUNERAL RESOURCES FOR VETERANS:
Fisher House Foundation, Inc. (Helping Military Families)
www.fisherhouse.org
Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund
www.SemperFiFund.org
T.A.P.S. (Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors, Inc.)
www.taps.org
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
www.nmcrs.org
Navy Mutual Aid Association (Also serves the Marine Corps)
www.navymutual.org
Hats Off America (Financial support to the families of military personnel killed in the line of duty)
www.hatsoffamerica.us/pages/1/index.htm
Special Operations Warrior Foundation
www.specialops.org
U.S. Marine Corps Funeral Honors (USMC Manpower & Reserve Affairs)
https://www.manpower.usmc.mil/portal/page?_pageid=278,1949796&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
VA Burial and Memorial Benefits
www.cem.va.gov
National Cemetery Administration
www.cem.va.gov
Military Funeral Honors
www.militaryfuneralhonors.osd.mil/index.html
Bugles Across America (Source for Taps at Military Funerals)
www.buglesacrossamerica.org
Burial Flags
www.cem.va.gov/bflags.htm
Headstones and Markers
www.cem.va.gov/hm.htm
Presidential Memorial Certificates
www.cem.va.gov/pmc.htm
Obtaining Military Records and Medals
www.cem.va.gov/omsrinfo.htm
Burial in a Private Cemetery
www.cem.va.gov/bpriv.htm
Burial at Sea
www.cem.va.gov/bsea.htm
Arlington National Cemetery
www.arlingtoncemetery.org
Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemeteries
www.cem.va.gov/listcem.htm
State Veterans Cemeteries
www.cem.va.gov/svc.htm