Marine Corps League
Ed Herscheler #772
MCL Detachment #772 — Cheyenne, WY. A detachment since 1964 — Cheyenne, WY.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday, 6:30 PM.From public listings; confirm before attending.
- MCL Detachment #772
- Cheyenne, WY
- 2nd Thursday, 6:30 PM
Ed Herscheler #772. Its detachment has met since 1964 — Cheyenne, WY. The charter came in the years after the Second World War and Korea, and the members who stayed treated the monthly meeting as a standing promise: show up, look after one another, and leave the town a little better.
Over the years the detachment has taken on the jobs a town actually asks for: rides to a clinic, a meal after a funeral, help with a ramp, a speaker for a school program. The members keep a notebook of what got done and what is still open, and they read it aloud before the meeting adjourns.
Meetings are 2nd Thursday, 6:30 PM, at the hall — Cheyenne. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the detachment might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the detachment keeps on the calendar — Cheyenne, WY. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the detachment might use.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Detachment 772 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few members who know the ceremony — Cheyenne, WY.
Community
Community table
Once a month the detachment sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Cheyenne, WY.
Veterans
Veteran support
Ed Herscheler #772. Each year the detachment sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — Cheyenne, WY.
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Years on the calendar — Cheyenne
Charter story set in 1964
100 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
21
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Thu, Mar 12, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of Ed Herscheler #772. The public directory lists it as 2nd Thursday, 6:30 PM. Confirm before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The members read the names they have been given — Cheyenne, WY. |
| Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 6:00 PM | Hall work day | The members spend a Saturday on the small repairs the detachment has been putting off. |
| Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Detachment 772. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
Ed Herscheler #772. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the detachment already knows. The members voted to keep a Saturday of hall repairs on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Cheyenne, WY.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for a Saturday of hall repairs — Cheyenne
By spring the hall had a Saturday of hall repairs underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Detachment 772 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — Cheyenne.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the detachment looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is 2nd Thursday, 6:30 PM. This note is a sample of how the detachment might tell that year — Cheyenne, WY.
Officers
Officers
Commandant
Senior Vice Commandant
Adjutant
Paymaster
Chaplain
Sergeant at Arms
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Detachment 772 — Cheyenne, WY. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is 2nd Thursday, 6:30 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Cheyenne, WY.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Cheyenne, WY. Ed Herscheler #772. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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