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Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States The Metropolitan Detroit Council of the Navy League of the United States is a civilian non-profit or Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S.

The Navy League of the United States is a civilian, non-profit organization supporting the U.S. Flag Merchant Marines as well as the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps. Membership is open to any civilian, veteran or reserve member of the armed forces.

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13/03/2022

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13/03/2022

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Grayfox finds temporary home on Black River
12/01/2021
Grayfox finds temporary home on Black River

Grayfox finds temporary home on Black River

The ship started looking for a new home after it was asked to leave its moorings at the Blue Water River Walk by the Community Foundation of St. Clair County last year

10/10/2019

We have two Motor City Navy Birthday Ball tickets available on EventBrite...Don't miss out!

27/09/2019
Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States
16/09/2019

Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States

14/09/2019
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07/09/2019

Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more information!
20/03/2019

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more information!

07/12/2018
U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

Today, 77 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, we remember and honor our fallen shipmates on a "date which will live in infamy."

04/12/2018
U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

As the nation prepares to say goodbye to President George H.W. Bush – one of America's few seafaring presidents, pause with us to reflect on his naval service.

13/11/2018

First Volley! Army-Navy Football Tailgate and Game Party at Z’S Pub (formerly Tudges Pub) on Mack Avenue in St. Clair Shores on December 8th. Party at Noon, Game at 3:00, Afterglow Post Game. “Like” if interested.

05/11/2018
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The official coin for the Motor City Navy Birthday Ball. Free with your ticket and there are only 21 tickets left. On ...
18/10/2018

The official coin for the Motor City Navy Birthday Ball. Free with your ticket and there are only 21 tickets left. On line purchase is extended through today. Take advantage if you want to be there!

Tickets are now on sale!
04/09/2018
2018 Motor City Navy Birthday Ball

Tickets are now on sale!

Join us at the Motor City Casino & Hotel Saturday October 20, 2018 5:30pm to 10:00pm 2901 Grand River Avenue Detroit, MI 48201 866-782-9622 Celebrate 243 Years of Our Nation’s Navy And The Role Michigan Has Played in Our History Black Tie Optional Cocktails (Cash Bar) Honor Guard Navy Birthday Mes...

Former Detroit Lions Quarterback Eric Hipple recently paid a visit to the USS Detroit at Naval Station Mayport, Florida....
15/06/2018

Former Detroit Lions Quarterback Eric Hipple recently paid a visit to the USS Detroit at Naval Station Mayport, Florida. Hipple is the Director of Outreach for the “After The Impact” program at the Eisenhower Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The former Lions star was in the Jacksonville are giving presentations to Navy personnel at NAS Jacksonville and Naval Station Mayport. Hipple, a big supporter of veterans was excited to visit the ship and meet the crew. METDET would like to thank Eric for sending the pictures and we hope to see him at our next meeting.

On Friday, June 8th, The University of Michigan NROTC Change of Command ceremony was held in Ann Arbor, MI. Captain Lawr...
11/06/2018

On Friday, June 8th, The University of Michigan NROTC Change of Command ceremony was held in Ann Arbor, MI. Captain Lawrence G. Getz relieved Captain Christopher J. Dennis becoming the Universityiiverisy of Michigan NROTC’s 30th Commanding Officer. A celebration was also held for Captain Dennis’s retirement from the Navy after 29 years of dedicated and honorable service. METDET President Janina Jacobs represented METDET and provided us with these images.

Mr. Art Bryant accepts an award from the Midshipmen, Faculty, and Staff of the United States Naval Academy on behalf of ...
08/06/2018

Mr. Art Bryant accepts an award from the Midshipmen, Faculty, and Staff of the United States Naval Academy on behalf of the Detroit Women's Council of the Navy League. The award, given for their generous support of the Naval Academy is presented by Dr. Andrew T. Phillips, Academic Dean and Provost (left) and Midshipman 1/c John Brough. The ceremony was held in Annapolis on May 24, 2018.

The U.S. Navy at the LPGA Volvik Tournament at the Travis Point Country Club in Ann Arbor yesterday. Petty Officer 2nd ...
27/05/2018

The U.S. Navy at the LPGA Volvik Tournament at the Travis Point Country Club in Ann Arbor yesterday. Petty Officer 2nd Justin Hanrahan and LT. Keith Williams render Honors at 9th hole American Flag pin as golfers putted out.

Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States
24/05/2018

Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States

Coast Guard (CG) personnel hosted the quarterly meeting of the Metropolitan Detroit Council of the United States Navy League (METDET) at the Coast Guard Air Station Detroit on Selfridge ANGB Monday, May 21. The CG Commanding Officer Capt. Louie Parks introduced welcomed the visitors and LT Robby Chavez gave a brief on the CG Air Stations capabilities. The meeting was followed with a live lifesaving demonstration, a static display of the MH-65D Dolphin Search and Rescue Helicopter, and a hands-on presentation by Search and Rescue Swimmer AST2 Jacob Garbrecht. Refreshments and appreciation were provided by METDET.

Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States
24/05/2018

Metropolitan Detroit Council - Navy League of the United States

Coast Guard (CG) personnel hosted the quarterly meeting of the Metropolitan Detroit Council of the United States Navy League (METDET) at the Coast Guard Air Station Detroit on Selfridge ANGB Monday, May 21. The CG Commanding Officer Capt. Louie Parks introduced welcomed the visitors and LT Robby Chavez gave a brief on the CG Air Stations capabilities. The meeting was followed with a live lifesaving demonstration, a static display of the MH-65D Dolphin Search and Rescue Helicopter, and a hands-on presentation by Search and Rescue Swimmer AST2 Jacob Garbrecht. Refreshments and appreciation were provided by METDET.

13/04/2018

Did you know? You can become a member of the Navy League Metropolitan Detroit Council, or any other Council of your choosing, for as low as $25! It’s true! Just fill out an Application, insert the Council name and tell ‘em that Jerry Van de Vyver sent you. Member Number: 10163919. That’s all there is to it. Welcome to the METDET.

05/03/2018

Did you know? You can become a member of the Navy League Metropolitan Detroit Council, or any other Council of your choosing, for as low as $25! It’s true! Just fill out an Application, insert the Council name and tell ‘em that Jerry Van de Vyver sent you. Member Number: 10163919. That’s all there is to it. Welcome to the METDET.

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Fellow Navy Leaguers, my recent book was released on Amazon.com. In it are some good sea stories and my challenging path to Navy Public Affairs and my life as a funeral director.