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Bill Kibler

Marine Veteran Web Pioneer LGBTQ Advocate

Nashville, TN • Served 1981–1985 • On the web since 1987

About Bill Military Service

7+Years of Service

1981Parris Island Graduate

1987On the Web

2010DADT Repeal Ceremony

About Bill

Marine. Pioneer. Advocate.

From Parris Island to the White House signing ceremony for the DADT repeal, Bill Kibler has lived a life defined by service, courage, and the relentless pursuit of justice. A proud Marine veteran of the Beirut peacekeeping mission — and one of the web’s first community builders.

Born in Arlington, VA. Now retired in Nashville, TN with a 100% VA disability rating. Never stopped building, never stopped fighting.

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USMC 1981–1985

Military Service

Parris Island. Beirut. Kaneohe Bay. Seven years of honor and sacrifice.

History

DADT Repeal

4th row at the White House signing ceremony. A personal account of history being made.

Commemorate

Challenge Coins

Beirut commemorative coins honoring the 24th MAU and Gold Star families.

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It’s better to grow old with a sense of humor, than to grow old with no sense at all.

— Bill Kibler

Get in Touch

Questions about challenge coins, the Beirut 40th commemoration, or just want to connect?

Email Bill