Marine Corps League - New River Valley

Detachment #1190

Facebook: Marine Corps League New River Valley

     This is the Det #1190 Facebook page

Marine Corps League, Department of Virginia

Marine Corps League, National Headquarters

Marine For Life Network

     Marine For Life Network (M4L) connects transitioning Marines and their family members to education resources, employment opportunities, and other Veterans services that aid in their career and life goals outside of military service


Marine For Life Network - LinkedIn

     LinkedIn is a social media network for professionals, and it is one of the primary communication means for the Marine For Life Network.  Get a LinkedIn account and Join the Marine For Life Network to connect with other Marines for education resources, employment opportunities, and other Veterans services that can assist you in your career and life goals outside of military service


Virginia Veteran and Family Support

     Veteran and Family Support (VVFS) (formerly the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program) monitors and coordinates behavioral health, rehabilitative, and supportive services through an integrated, and responsive system of care. VVFS provides peer and family support and care coordination services to Virginia veterans, members of the Virginia National Guard and Armed Forces Reserves (not in federal service), and their families with a special emphasis on those affected by stress related conditions or traumatic brain injuries resulting from military service. This is a fantastic organization!


Virginia Department of Veterans Services

     Connects Virginia’s veterans and their families to federal and state benefits, support, quality care, and recognition they have earned.

Salem V.A. Medical Center

Suicide Prevention Tools

Veterans Crisis Line

     Connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Veterans and their loved ones can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year


OPERATION SONG: Daniel Maderic "Why am I here?"

     This is a song written by Marine Corps League Detachment #1190 member and Vietnam Veteran Dan Maderic and songwriter/performer Regie Hamm.  Click on the link to hear about their experience with OPERATION SONG, and then click on the video to watch a very moving song about struggle of combat.


Phone: (540) 307-0841                                     Facebook: Marine Corps League New River Valley                                Mail: P.O. Box 484

Email: info@mcl-nrv.org                                                                                                                                            Christiansburg, VA 24068