NOTE:  This page is intended for Marine Corps use only. Submissions from non-Marine Corps activities and personnel will be automatically deleted.

Specific information about your parent command is required to input an event to the "In the Community" event calendar. Marine Corps units should use this feature to add non-aviation support of community events only. All confirmed Marine Corps aviation support of public events is entered into "In the Community Calendar" by Headquarters Marine Corps. All requests for Marine Corps aviation support of public events must be submitted on-line via this website.

The information you provide about your event will be seen on the public facing Event Calendar in the "Event Details" field. Please remember to review your submitted events on the Event Calendar to ensure that they posted correctly. Use the following rules as a guide when writing your event description. Proper grammar, spelling and punctuation principles are a must. Use the AP Style Guide as a reference.

— Remain concise and keep the summary under five sentences in length.

— Include specific what/why information.

— Detail expected attendance and media coverage.

— Minimize acronyms and abbreviations.

Command Submitted Event Sample:

This annual event sponsored by local businesses honors retired and active service members with a parade and serves as the beginning to a summer festival for the public. Over 10,000 people are estimated to attend this event each year and television coverage is expected during the weekend. The Marine Corps will provide a color guard for the parade and the band will perform at the opening ceremony on the waterfront.