The Sgt Juan Calderon Jr Memorial Scholarship was created to help local children of Marines and other veterans of Hidalgo and Cameron Counties. Whether it is for a college degree or a trade certification, the RGV Detachment is here to assist you with your goals.
At the Fall Conference of the Department of Texas, Southern Division National Vice Commandant Johnny Gothard presented the Recruiter of the Year Award to Sean Downey. Sean is the Commandant of the Rio Grande Valley Detachment and one of the founding members.
The official number of members recruited by Downey at the end of the fiscal year was 34.
Members of the Marine Corps League join together in camaraderie and fellowship for the purpose of preserving the traditions and promoting the interests of the United States Marine Corps. Our detachment’s Federal Tax ID (EIN) is 82-4002350.
