~ MACK'S MARINES CELEBRATES 50 CONSECUTIVE YEARS OF HOSTING USMC BIRTHDAY LUNCHEONS ~

U.S. Marine Corps 250th Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Mack's Marines

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Friday, 31 Oct 2025 @ 1100

Guests of Honor:

LtGen James H. Adams, DC P&R

BGen Adolfo Garcia, LA to CMC

U.S. Marine Corps 250th Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Mack's Marines

U.S. Marine Corps 250th Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Mack's MarinesU.S. Marine Corps 250th Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Mack's MarinesU.S. Marine Corps 250th Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Mack's MarinesU.S. Marine Corps 250th Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Mack's Marines

Friday, 31 Oct 2025 @ 1100

Guests of Honor:

LtGen James H. Adams, DC P&R

BGen Adolfo Garcia, LA to CMC

Coordinating Instructions

Coordinating Instructions

Coordinating Instructions

Coordinating Instructions

PLEASE REVIEW all the details below to help secure your seat for our celebration. 

- SCHEME OF MANEUVER:

  • Date: Friday, 31 October 2025
  • Place: MBW Truman Crawford Hall
  • Attire: Business/Dress Blue "D"
  • 1100: Welcome Reception
  • 1145: Take your seats
  • 1150: Cake Cutting Ceremony
  • 1200-1330: Luncheon Buffet

- REGISTRATION DEADLINE is COB 23 October 2025. 

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PLEASE REVIEW all the details below to help secure your seat for our celebration. 

- SCHEME OF MANEUVER:

  • Date: Friday, 31 October 2025
  • Place: MBW Truman Crawford Hall
  • Attire: Business/Dress Blue "D"
  • 1100: Welcome Reception
  • 1145: Take your seats
  • 1150: Cake Cutting Ceremony
  • 1200-1330: Luncheon Buffet

- REGISTRATION DEADLINE is COB 23 October 2025. 

- REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED to attend and is on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis. It will immediately close when we reach 130 registered guests. NO EXCEPTIONS!

- CANCELLATIONS expecting a full refund must be received before 24 October 2025. 

- NO REFUNDS issued after Friday, 24 October 2025 due to incurred costs, regardless of reason. NO EXCEPTIONS!

- GUEST PARKING will be available in VIP Green, 8th St, & surrounding streets but carpooling/public transportation is encouraged. Please pay close attention to parking signs/meters as Mack's Marines will not be responsible for any parking tickets. 

- SPECIAL PARKING REQUESTS may be submitted below. Only unique/special circumstances can be considered due to very limited reserved space. A submitted request is not an approved request. All requests will receive a response with an approval decision NLT 24 October 2025.

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A 50-year OLA Tradition

Coordinating Instructions

Coordinating Instructions

Thanks to the generosity of the Commanding Officer, Marine Barracks Washington, Mack's Marines will once again consolidate in Truman Crawford Hall for our 50th consecutive gathering to celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday. This annual luncheon tradition, led by former OLA Marines, began in 1975 as a way to honor the Marines and civilians f

Thanks to the generosity of the Commanding Officer, Marine Barracks Washington, Mack's Marines will once again consolidate in Truman Crawford Hall for our 50th consecutive gathering to celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday. This annual luncheon tradition, led by former OLA Marines, began in 1975 as a way to honor the Marines and civilians from the USMC Office of Legislative Affairs for their outstanding contributions to the success of the Marine Corps. 

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Elegance to Simplicity

Coordinating Instructions

Elegance to Simplicity

Since 2005, the staff at Elegance To Simplicity Catering offers clients and their guests the best food catering services. Our Manassas, Virginia-based event catering team is made up of hardworking cooking professionals. We make every meal with a smile. No matter what clients want on their menu, we’ll prepare it! Our team uses the freshest

Since 2005, the staff at Elegance To Simplicity Catering offers clients and their guests the best food catering services. Our Manassas, Virginia-based event catering team is made up of hardworking cooking professionals. We make every meal with a smile. No matter what clients want on their menu, we’ll prepare it! Our team uses the freshest ingredients to make each dish. This way, every bite tastes delectable. 

MACK'S MARINES LUNCHEON REGISTRATION

Contact Us

Questions or Comments, email/call/text:

Buzz Hefti: SilverBuzzer@aol.com; 202-368-8785

Mike Shupp: MShupp@vsadc.com; 202-306-7519

Greg Jones: Greg@gregoryjones.com; 703-463-0385

Todd Putnam: Todd.Putnam1@verizon.net; 910-581-7246

Andrew Schneider (Caterer): e2s@e2scatering.com

Mack's Marines is a not-for-profit organization

Federal Tax ID: 99-5075461 Proceeds benefit the Young Marines: youngmarines.org Mailing Address: Mack's Marines, 9103 Paloma Lane, Springfield, VA 22153

DISCLAIMER

This event is hosted by Mack's Marines, a non-federal entity. It is not a part of, or endorsed by, the United States Marine Corps or the Department of Defense. We are grateful for the sacrifice of all servicemembers, especially those who serve or have served honorably as a United States Marine.

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