Marine Air Control Squadron 23

Today we deactivated Marine Air Control Squadron - 23 after 63 years of service to our Country and our Corps. Thanks to all Marines, Sailors and Families both current and former for your service. Semper Fi, LtCol Stivers

MACS-23 Family, Last week our unit said goodbye to one of our very own, LCpl Doris Solorio who passed away on April 4th. She was born on Sept 1st, 1987, raised in California but made Colorado her home since 2005. She joined the ranks of fellow Marine Warriors February 2010 and became a member of MACS-23 in August 2010. She is survived by a wonderful family but most importantly her precious daughter Amelia Ana Loera Solorio. She will be missed. May God Bless her and keep her. Semper Fidelis, LtCol Stivers

MACS-23 Family, Last week our unit said goodbye to one of our very own, LCpl Doris Solorio who passed away on April 4th. She was born on Sept 1st, 1987, raised in California but made Colorado her home since 2005. She joined the ranks of fellow Marine Warriors February 2010 and became a member of MACS-23 in August 2010. She is survived by a wonderful family but most importantly her precious daughter Amelia Ana Loera Solorio. She will be missed. May God Bless her and keep her. Semper Fidelis, LtCol Stivers

Hey MACS-23 Families.... eMarine is now "live". Marines....take time to register and then invite your family members (up to 5) to do the same. This will be a great way to keep our families informed about what we are doing.

https://www.eMarine.org

LtCol Stivers

eMARINE :: Delivering readiness information to Marines & those who support them

Today we said farewell to a true patriot and friend of MACS-23. Mr. Jerry Ames, our long time serving Tech Rep for our Tactical Data Systems (TDS), passed away this past week. He served his country in more than one way, was a tremendous family man and we are greatful for all the support he provided these past 11 years. Our thoughts are prayers go out to his family. You will be missed Jerry. Semper Fi, LtCol Stivers

Happy New Year MACS-23 Marines, Sailors and Families.....I continue to be blessed being a part of such an amazing organization and serving along side great Americans such as yourselves. It is going to be an interesting year but I look forward to making 2012 a great one. Oh...and Go Broncos! Semper Fi, LtCol Stivers

Family Advocacy is holding a couple's workshop at the HAWC this month.
Details:
Come discover a wealth of tools to reduce conflict, enhance communication and increase intimacy in your relationship at the Couple's Workshop. The workshop will be sponsored by the Colorado Healthy Marriage Project and Family Advocacy on 16 and 23 Sept 2011 at the Health and Wellness Center (HAWC) from 0900 to 1400. Lunch will be served on both days. Please RSVP to the Family Advocacy Program at 720-847-6453.

An online virtual career fair just for veterans on September 12th.

Veterans Career Fair By now, you know the drill when it comes to career fairs… Dress up, print resumes, drive to the venue, pay to park and meet with recruiters in their booth often times to be told to go to their website and apply online. Why not start there instead? Milicruit is designed to bring veteran friendly empl...

The TAP Virtual Learning Seminars are free online classes available to any
Service member worldwide and cover essential employment search sub-
ject matter such as resume writing and interviewing. The classes are ideal
for ANG, Reserves, Remote Assignments and deployments. They also are
encouraged for any Service members looking bolster their transition-related
knowledge. These are also open to family members.

Transition Assistance Program --UPDATE--

On September 10th and 11th there will be some events by the Remembering the Brave foundation which was created to provide honor to those who have fallen and support to the families left behind. They are always looking for volunteers/participants. My family will be at the ceremony and running in the race. Check out the website for more information. http://rememberingthebrave.org/
LtCol Stivers

Remembering The Brave

We have some school supplies available to families of MACS 23. Crayons, pencils, pens, glue, paper and much more! If your child's class is in need of these additional supplies, please stop by Jim's office before Friday, August 19 or call 720-847-7852.