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We were visited by Marine Corps League,Agerholm-Gross, Detachment#346, Racine last week. Commander Don Veselik, stopped by the coffeehouse to introduce their league and reach out to Marines in Kenosha.

You can find out more about the Racine Detachment here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/agerholmgrossdetachment/

During their visit, Marine veteran Shawn Hynes presented the following project:

“One for all, my falling brothers” comes from an upcoming project by Marine infantry Sergeant Shawn Thomas.

  • The Author: Shawn Thomas, an infantry Sergeant of Marines.
  • The Purpose: Written as a personal and direct mission to address and combat Marine suicide.
  • The Project: An excerpt from an ongoing literary and motivational work titled ONE FOR ALL MY FALLING BROTHERS, aimed at reaching service members who are struggling in silence.

Copies are available for $10, with 10% of proceeds going to the VFW.

If you or a service member you know is going through a difficult time, support is available 24/7:

  • Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1, or text 838255.

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KAVV Honor Guard Captain Tim Green, and Finance Officer Richard Bowker along with KAVV President Don “Marty” Martinelli, and Honor Guard Member Brad Cramlet stopped by to drop off a Donation Check today!

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Veterans visiting helped out sorting and packing donations from Bambas Socks:

Even Dependents got into the act! A Veteran and his Son help too

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White-lined Sphinx Moth


Unit: Advanced Recon Element, Lepidoptera Battalion
Location: The Bunkers
Summary: Element made contact at approximately 1300 hours, ACU pattern confirmed effective against wall camouflage. No ration sources identified at objective. Element recommends follow-on patrol to porch light, believed high-value target for illumination-based supply cache.
Lessons Learned: Bunkers secure. Moth extraction uneventful. No casualties, no chow.