Upcoming Events
Chesapeake Bataan Death March Memorial Walk
The purpose of this annual event is to honor and remember all those who endured one of the most harrowing events in US and Filipino history. Our goal is to educate today's generation on the sacrifices of the greatest generation. All donations will be graciously accepted and used for the Chesapeake Bataan Death March as well as to support the VFW Post 2894's ongoing mission to serve veterans.
The event will take place at the Dismal Swamp in Chesapeake, VA.
16.6 mile walk 7:00 AM start
5 mile walk 10:00 AM
1 mile family walk 11:00 AM
Closing Ceremony 12:00 PM
Registration starts at 6:00 AM
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
Join us on Memorial Day as we come together to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. At our solemn wreath-laying ceremony, we will pay tribute to the fallen heroes who gave their lives defending our freedom. Together, let us pause to reflect, to honor, and to express our deepest gratitude for their selfless sacrifice. Please join us as we lay wreaths in their memory, ensuring that their legacy lives on in our hearts forever. Together, we honor, we remember, and we pledge never to forget.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Annual Detachment Picnic
Join us for our annual detachment picnic! The picnic will start at 1500, hot dogs and burgers will be served. There will also be a cornhole tournament, trophy will be awarded to the winners. If you would like to bring a dish please coordinate with Betty Mace. This event is open to all detachment members and their families.
Please contact us for the event address: 757-276-3323.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Marine Corps Night with the Norfolk Tides!
Join us for an exciting evening of baseball as we celebrate Marine Corps Night with the Norfolk Tides. Come together with fellow Marines and their families for a night of camaraderie, fun, and America's favorite pastime. Let's show our Marine Corps pride and support our team as we enjoy a memorable night at the ballpark. Don't miss out on this special event! Get your tickets now and Semper Fi!
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
PFC Michael E. Hopkins
Join us as we honor the memory of:
PFC Michael E. Hopkins
12/23/1944 - K.I.A 7/4/1966
Navy Cross & Purple Heart recipient.
Hopkins Hall, Camp Allen is named in his honor.
Plot Information: Crepe Myrtle Lawn, Block 6, Lot 80, Space SW
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Bingo at the Veteran's Hospital
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our hospitalized Veterans while having a blast? Join our dedicated team of volunteers as we host an exciting bingo event at the Veterans Hospital. It's not just about the game; it's about giving back to those who have served our country.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
This month’s dinner will be at Lucky Oyster Seafood Company: https://www.luckyoystervb.com/
Norfolk St. Patrick's Day Parade
The 59th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a fun filled Irish parade with all the marching bands, clowns, floats, cars, and people necessary to make up an exciting and enjoyable parade. Everyone is Irish both in and along the parade route. Please check the parade map to see the parade route. The parade is presented by Norfolk Parade, Inc.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
2026 National Midwinter Conference
For more information please visit: https://www.mcleaguelibrary.org/conference/
Polar Plunge 2026
Your support of Polar Plunge allows Special Olympics Virginia to provide free year-round sports, competitions, leadership opportunities and health services to more than 20,000 athletes of all abilities.
Please consider supporting our team by making a donation. The process is fast, easy and secure... and it benefits a great cause!
Now, don't get cold feet. Or do. And Go for the Cold with us!
Donate Here: https://impact.specialolympicsva.org/team/788597
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Detachment Dinner
Join us for our monthly detachment dinner, where members and their spouses come together for good food and great company. Let's share stories, laughter, and celebrate the Marine Corps spirit. This dinner is open to all Marines-Active, Reserve, Retirees, Veterans, & FMF Chaplains/Corpsmen.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
Christmas Party
Come enjoy great food, good company, and a joyful afternoon with fellow members and their families. The menu link is attached for you to preview—yum!
Adult Gift Exchange
While participation isn’t required, we highly encourage it—it's always a blast!
Here are the rules to keep things fun and fair:
Minimum value: $25
Gift must be new and wrapped
One gift per participating adult
Please NO items from Dollar Tree or Five Below
Bringing Children?
If your little ones will be joining us, please let us know ahead of time so we can have gifts ready for them too!
Please RSVP
Contact Sr. Vice Rico Cantillo so we can get an accurate head count.
We can’t wait to celebrate the season with all of you and your families.
Let’s make this Christmas gathering one to remember
We kindly ask that you arrive promptly to ensure that we can start ordering dinner at the scheduled time. This dinner is not only an opportunity for us to enjoy a meal together but also to strengthen our bonds as a detachment. Therefore, we encourage you to bring along your spouses, families, and friends. This is also a great opportunity to invite and bring a potential new member, Marines or FMF Navy personnel.
For your convenience, you can preview the menu by visiting the following link: https://www.ynotitalian.com/menu/
We look forward to seeing you there and sharing good food and conversation.
Detachment Meeting
We have a business meeting once a month on the first Wednesday of the month at 1930 hrs. (7:30 p.m. for those of us that has forgotten military time). We meet at the VFW Post 392. (2408 Bowland Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.
HRCVO Monthly Meeting
Meetings are held on the fourth Monday of each month, except December, 7:00 PM at VFW Post 392 in Virginia Beach. Check your email for the Meeting Agenda (usually not available until 1-2 days before the meeting). To join our email list send a message to president@hrcvo.org
250th Birthday Ball
The Marine Corps League, John A. Lejeune Detachment #332 will celebrate the 250th Marine Corps Birthday on Saturday, 8 November 2025, at the Delta Hotels Norfolk Airport. The price per ticket is $75.00.
To Purchase tickets go to our 250 Birthday Ball page!
Marine Corps Cake Cutting Ceremony
Join the VA Center for Development and Civic Engagement for a Cake Cutting Ceremony from 12:30p.m. to 1:30p.m.
The event will be in be in Building 83.
POW/MIA National Recognition
"Commemorating & Honoring"
Virginia Beach commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and honors America’s prisoners of war and those still missing in action (POW-MIAs).
Nov. 7-11, 2025
For details, visit https://virginiabeach.gov/VeteransWeek