Community Service Announcements, Chapter Dinner Dance, News, Useful Info, Details are Below;

As a a veteran, newly retired service members, or a family member needing a referral source, we have found that provision of the following links below have been helpful aides or information to a variety of items discussed during chapter meetings. These links are to events, resources, organizations and news entities that may have come to the attention to the MPMA NY Chapter. The content of these sites are not in any way endorsed by the Chapter - but the sole responsibility of the originating source. They are only available as a reference.

News From around the Corps;

Marine Corps Times Memorandum For Retired Marines
This Week in Iraq Manpower & Reserve Affairs
The Globe

General New York Information

NYC Tourism New York City NY Entertainment

Veteran's Benefit's & General Info

Mayor's Office Veterans Affairs State Dept of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Health Information Financial Planning
Commissaries (eligibility based) Marine Corps Exchanges
National Archive & Records POW/Missing Personnel Office
TriCare Retiree Dental Prgm Long Term Care Insurance Info
Women's Veterans Issues DEERS Updates
All to often retirees fail to notify or contact DFAS-Accounting Center when one of the following events occur; Divorce, Remarriage, or death of a spouse. Managing Survivor Benefits is up to you.
- Send your correspondence to;
  - Defense Finance and Accounting Service, US Military Retirement Pay, PO Box 7130, London, KY 40742-7130
  - Defnse Finance and Accounting Service, US Military Annuitant Pay, PO Box 7131, London, KY 40742-7131
If you have questions regarding Veterans Affairs you can contact the National Montford Point Marine Association VA Rep. Mr. Leo Taylor . or use the Feedback link - and we will try to assist where we can.

Local Information - Ft. Hamilton Brooklyn NY

For those local to the NY Area who utilize or need the services at Ft. Hamilton but are not certain of the hours - please contact them as follows;

AAFEES/PX 718-748-3440 BARBERSHOP 718-630-4754
BOWLING 718-630-4440 CLEANERS 718-836-4530
COMMISSARY 718-630-4951 ID CARDS (BY APPT) 718-630-4557
LIBRARY 718-630-4875 MUSEUM 718-630-4349
MWR FITNESS CTR 718-630-4793 RETIREMENT SERV 718-630-4930
THEATER 718-630-4581 USO 718-630-1023

MONTFORD POINT MARINE ASSOCIATION, INC -

New York Metropolitan Chapter

Meetings are held 2nd Saturday of the Month at the Harlem YMCA on 135th Street

For More information contact the MPMA Office - (212) 267-3318 Email mpma42@verizon.net

NY MPMA Chapter host the Monthly Bingo Game

at the St Alban's Veteran's Hospital

179th Street & Linden Blvd

St Alban's Queens, NY 11425

For more information contact the NY Office at 212-267-3318

The Marine For Life Program

Check routinely for updates related to the Marine For Life Program - Parties interested in attending must RSVP vie the M4Life Coordinator via Email Click here to send or go to the Marine For Life website for more information

Additional Helpful Links

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