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Ron Christmas, USMC (Ret)

Ron Christmas' USMC (RET) Marine Corps service spans 34 years, culminating with retirement as Lieutenant General. In 1968 Christmas took part in the battle for Hue City and was subsequently awarded the Navy Cross for his actions. He is the past President and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, where he led the charge to expand the National Museum of the Marine Corps. "I could not be involved in the building of this extraordinary Museum without caring about its long-term prosperity. By including the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation in my estate plan, I've made a commitment to the Museum's future."

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Gayle Union, Estate Administration and Gift Planning Manager
union@marineheritage.org
(703)586.7463