Who we are

The Young Marines is a youth education and service program for boys and girls, ages 8 through completion of high school. The Young Marines promotes the mental, moral, and physical development of its members. The program focuses on character building, leadership, and promotes a healthy, drug-free lifestyle. The Young Marines is the focal point for the U.S. Marine Corps' Youth Drug Demand Reduction efforts.

Our Unit

The Blue River Young Marines is sponsored by Wortman-Lowe Enduring Freedom Detachment #1263 of the Marine Corps League, Inc.

We meet every Monday from 1830-2100 at Dodd's Hall on US52 in Morristown Indiana.

 

Guiding Principles

The health, welfare and safety of the Young Marines are paramount

We value our volunteers and will provide them with the tools they need to succeed

We will never forget that this program is for our youth and uphold the core values Honor, Courage and Commitment

We pledge to the parents to serve as positive role models to their children

We get by giving