Welcome to the Marines' Memorial Crossroads Dispatch for April! This is the Month of the Military Child! We would like to extend our appreciation to all of our military children this month. We also want to send a huge thanks to everyone that supported our recent Gold Star Parents Event, especially the Travis AFB 1SGT Council! Also, the Marines' Memorial Club Fitness Center is coming together: our 25-yard, 3 lane pool is now open to guests!
U.S. Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Ambassador Nate Fick is a former U.S. Marine Corps infantry recon officer with combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. His book about that experience, One Bullet Away, was a New York Times bestseller, a Washington Post “Best Book of the Year,” and one of the Military Times “Best Military Books of the Decade.”
Don Faul is a former U.S. Marine Corps platoon commander, accomplished tech executive and current CEO of fitness company CrossFit. Prior to accepting this position, Faul held key operations roles at growth-oriented consumer technology companies including Pinterest, Meta, and Google. Come hear him speak with Tim Hsia, a founder & investor at Context Ventures & The Military Veteran.
Bob Parsons is a U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam veteran, recipient of the Purple Heart Medal, Combat Action Ribbon and Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry. He is possibly best-known as the founder of GoDaddy, is widely recognized for his entrepreneurial and philanthropic efforts.
In his literary debut, "Fire in the Hole!", this extraordinary entrepreneur recounts the exploits of his youth, his hellish days at the mercy of Catholic school nuns, his harrowing tour of combat duty in Vietnam as a US Marine, his pioneering contributions to the software and internet industries, and his latest ventures in power sports, golf, real estate, and marketing.
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MEMBERS ONLY
27 & 28 July 2024
SF Marathon "Members Exclusive" 3-Night Room & Run Package
Receive a $25 Chesty's Gift Certificate at check in!
Space is Limited
Backbrief
2024 Meet the Author
Colonel Eric "Ferris" Buer
Thank you to everyone who came to the Ghosts of Baghdad Meet the Author event at Marines' Memorial.
It was exciting to see all the Members and Guests at the event.
Benefactor Special Offer April 1 - June 30
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