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Author Topic: UPDATE!!! Welcome Home, Marines & Sailors, Moreno Valley/San Diego - 25 SEP 16  (Read 459 times)

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!!! DAY & TIME CHANGE - THIS MISSION IS NOW MOVED TO SUN/25 SEPT SEE BELOW !!!

We have been invited by the Command and the FRO of this USMC Unit to welcome home their brave Marines and Sailors who are returning from deployment, we are honored to be there!
 
This Unit has been away from home and family for many months. They are returning to the States and deserve a Hero's welcome!
 
Please bring your smiles, handshakes, hugs, banners and flags and be prepared to thank them for their service and all that they do to keep us free and allow us to sleep safely in our beds at night.
   
 
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Marine Unit. We will accompany this unit from their arrival point approximately 72 miles to their destination and reunion with their families. Please see the time table below if you would like to participate.
 
 
UPDATED Time table for SUNDAY, 25 SEP 16:
 
0730 - Stage at Super Burger, 22380 Cactus Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553  https://goo.gl/maps/1Nd2xb6dtWH2
 
0800 - Mission briefing
 
0830 - KSU to destination
 
1200 - Est arrival at destination and Flag Line for Homecoming
 
Second Staging: For San Diego members who would like to meet the group on arrival, PLEASE APPOINT SOMEONE TO CALL RC TO COORDINATE TIMES -  DrFixit 760-715-5554.
 
1100 - Stage at Carl's Jr., 9360 Kearny Mesa Rd., San Diego, CA 92126 https://goo.gl/maps/n9M1K9aS6k42
 
1130 - Est time to move to destination location and Homecoming.

 
R/C Mike DrFixit
So Cal PGR Ride Captain

drfixit@vcweb.org
760-715-5554
 
 
This mission involves an aircraft arrival. Arrival times can change at the last minute so please check this thread for any last minute changes before leaving.
 
Each motorcycle rider should have registration, proof of insurance. You should also wear hard sole shoes, long pants, full-fingered gloves, a long sleeve outer garment, eye protection, and a DOT helmet. A brightly colored reflective vest is no longer needed but recommended.  Have your I.D. ready when you arrive at the gate.
 
Due to OPSEC (Operational Security) limitations which involve troop movements and on-base activities, exact details of this mission will be explained at the Mission Briefing only.
 
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. Everyone is welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to attend in your car. If this will be your first mission go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed there by the R/C (Ride Captain).  Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are driving a cage (car).  Please feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can.  Please ride/drive safely.

Please post your thanks and support at the National link:

https://www.patriotguard.org/showthread.php?422912