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Marine Corps League
SSgt Karl G. Taylor, Sr. Detachment 1084
P.O. Box 8533
Elkridge, Maryland 21075-8533
 

Past and Present Commandants

  Chuck Casey - Commandant: 2007
         A Marine with a trombone who knows how to use it
Phone: 410-796-4119 (home), 410-960-8643 (cell)

  Kevin A. Oliver - Commandant: 2005-2006
         The man with two first names and no last name
Phone: 410-537-5757 (home), 410-302-0883 (cell)

  Michael S. Betts - Commandant: 2002-2003
         Hurry up and take the picture, my cheeks are cramping
4458 Louisville Road
Finksburg, Maryland 21048-2719
Phone: 410-795-5067

  Frank J. (Kip) Kippenbrock - Commandant: 2001, 2004
         ...but I am smiling


Detachment Officers and Staff

2008 Officers and Staff

On April 22, 2008, the elected officers were sworn in by Mike Blum, National Marine Corps League Executive Director. The 2008 Detachment command is as follows:
  • Chuck Casey: Commandant.
  • Mike Betts: Senior Vice Commandant.
  • Bill Brooks: Junior Vice Commandant.
  • Bill Pastino: Judge Advocate.
  • Danny Rotondo: Adjutant.
  • Joe Roman: Chaplain.
  • Dennis Graham: Paymaster.
  • Danny Rotondo: Sergeant-at-Arms.

  • 2007 Officers and Staff

    On April 24, 2007, the elected officers were sworn in by Jack Severn, Department of Maryland Commandant. The 2007 Detachment command is as follows:
  • Chuck Casey: Commandant.
  • Mike Betts: Senior Vice Commandant.
  • Bill Pastino: Junior Vice Commandant.
  • Frank "Kip" Kippenbrock: Judge Advocate.
  • Danny Rotondo: Adjutant.
  • Joe Roman: Chaplain.
  • Dennis Graham: Paymaster.
  • Danny Rotondo: Sergeant-at-Arms.

  • 2006 Officers and Staff

    Shown below from left to right
  • Joe Roman: Chaplain.
  • Dennis Graham: Pay Master.
  • Kevin Oliver: Commandant.
  • Mike Betts: Adjutant.
  • Not shown:
  • Pat Starliper: Senior Vice Commandant.
  • Chuck Casey: Judge Advocate.
  • A dignified looking bunch of gentlemen...but looks are deceiving

    2005 Officers and Staff

    Shown below from left to right
  • Mike Betts: Adjutant. In banana costume.
  • Saki: Judge Advocate. Stand up Saki! Oh, you are standing.
  • Chuck Casey: Senior Vice Commandant. Full of many senior vices.
  • Kevin Oliver: Commandant. Showing his 1000 meter stare.
  • Pat Starliper: Junior Vice Commandant. You can stop holding your breath now Pat.
  • Joe Roman: Chaplain...but not yet ordained.
  • Dennis Graham: Pay Master...and master of many other things.
  • What a Motley Crue!

    Current Officers and Staff

      Chuck Casey - Commandant
          410-796-4119 (home), 410-960-8643 (cell)

      Mike Betts - Senior Vice Commandant

      Bill Pastino - Junior Vice Commandant       

      Frank "Kip" Kippenbrock - Judge Advocate       

      Danny Rotondo - Adjutant       

      Dennis R. Graham - Pay Master

      Joseph H. Roman - Chaplain

      Danny Rotondo - Sergeant-At-Arms

      Danny Rotondo - Newsletter Editor
          Articles for next month's newsletter publication should be sent within one week after the detachment's previous monthly meeting.

    Kevin Rocks!  Kevin A. Oliver - Marine-for-Life Program Representative

    Saki Rocks Even More!  Saki - Webmaster

    the Kipster  Frank "Kip" Kippenbrock - Auditor
          Audit completed through March 30, 2007.

          Hildegard Weber - Poet Laureate


    Duties and Responsibilities of Elected Officers

    DETACHMENT COMMANDANT: Directs Marine Corps League activities of his community, presides at all Detachment meetings, serves as advisor to all committees of his Detachment, and is in direct charge of all functions of his Detachment. He administers the Oath of Membership to all new members after he has been sworn into office by the Department Officer or any Officer deputized for the purpose by a National or a Department Officer.

    DETACHMENT SENIOR VICE COMMANDANT: Shall give every assistance to the Detachment Commandant and during the absence or illness of the Detachment Commandant perform the duties of the Office. He shall assist all committees and, with their assistance, initiate and implement such dynamic programs as will increase the effectiveness of the Marine Corps League and their Detachment.

    DETACHMENT JUNIOR VICE COMMANDANT: Shall create and promulgate such membership incentives and programs as will engender enthusiastic response that will result in continuous membership growth. In the absence or illness of the Detachment Commandant and the Detachment Senior Vice Commandant, he shall perform the duties of that office.

    DETACHMENT JUDGE ADVOCATE: Shall interpret the Detachment Bylaws, Department Bylaws, and the National Bylaws (the latter two (2) in the event there are no Detachment Bylaws and the latter in the event there are no Department Bylaws). He shall advise, construe, counsel and render opinions on questions of law and procedure to the Detachment Commandant during meetings. Make decisions on the local level in disputes or if unable to do this, refer the problem to the next higher echelon of the Marine Corps League, i.e. Department or National if no Department exists.


    Duties and Responsibilities of Appointed Officers

    JUNIOR PAST DETACHMENT COMMANDANT: Shall contribute generously and impartially from past experience to the best interests of the Marine Corps League.

    DETACHMENT ADJUTANT: Shall keep a true record of all meetings, typewritten or neatly hand written in ink in a ledger or log book; keep a record of all members and forward notices of meetings, events, etc., of the Detachment to the membership, and work closely with the Paymaster to maintain an up to date membership file of the Detachments active (paid up) and inactive (delinquent) members. The Adjutant shall also handle and keep a record of Detachment correspondence as directed by the Detachment Commandant and perform such duties as directed by the Commandant.

    DETACHMENT PAYMASTER: Shall keep a true record of all monies received and expended by the Detachment and, in close cooperation with the Adjutant, prepares an up to date record of dues paid by the membership and forwards notices to members when their dues have lapsed and also such other duties as may be assigned by the Detachment Commandant.

    DETACHMENT ADJUTANT/PAYMASTER: The above duties combined.

    DETACHMENT CHAPLAIN: Shall perform such duties at meetings as prescribed in the Ritual Book, take an active part in all memorial and funeral services in which the Detachment participates, visit the sick, and perform such other duties as directed by the Detachment Commandant.

    DETACHMENT SGT-AT-ARMS: Shall preserve order at all meetings and perform such other duties as are required by the Detachment Commandant. Also will fulfill all duties prescribed in the Ritual Book.
     
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