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What we do

We provide hotel lodging to familiy members of injured or sick military personnel being treated at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. 

We also provide lodging to active duty families with a child admitted to Pitt County Memorial Hospital when lodging is not possible at the Ronald McDonald House.

• 92 nights of lodging donated!
• 29 familiy members supported!

Learn more about the program, please donate!

We also support and manage the Toys for Tots campaign for Pitt and Martin Counties in North Carolina. Our objective is to ensure no child in the local community goes without a Christmas toy.

Detachment members distributed thousands of toys during the 2009 campaign.

Learn more about the Toys for Tots effort

Our Detachment members are involved in numerous activities throughout year and we remain committed to carrying on the traditions of the United States Marine Corps.

Get involved

Marine Corps League Links 

National Marine Corps League

Upcoming Events                      MEETING INFO

Business Meeting - Mar 2 @ 7p VFW Post

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Support Detachment 1186!

We have partnered with Texas Roadhouse in Greenville, NC to raise funds for Detachment 1186.

How it works - print the flyer and take it with you on the 3rd Wednesday of each month.  Make sure to hand the flyer to your server and Detachment 1186 will receive a 10% donation based on the total cost of your bill.  For example, you spend $30 - the Detachment receives a $3 donation.

Click here to download the flyer (pdf)

Detachment News           NEWSLETTERS

The Home Away from Home Fund has partnered with Papa Johns Pizza to provide meals for family members of injured military personnel being treated at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.

We are grateful for Papa Johns generous support!  

Click here to learn more about the Home Away from Home Fund.

Visit our Blogs to read more

Recent Detachment Photo - We recently provided lodging for the mother and father of this injured Marine - Learn more