2000 MSC Reunion, San Antonio, Texas, was chaired by Jim VanStraten. It was decided to carry on with the format started by Roy Brooks and his assistants at Fort Benning . With the help of Thomas Kistler, Ken Lingle, and John Conner they decided to go for the top. The reunion was well attended and all were welcomed by the Mayor of San Antonio, and speakers included the Surgeon General of the Army, the MSC Corps Chief's representative, as well as other speakers. This reunion hosted the largest gathering to date, with 317 enjoying the concluding banquet.

During the business meeting of this reunion it was proposed that the group explore the feasibility of forming some type of an association. An exploratory committee was formed to draft a Constitution and Bylaws to be presented at the 2002 MSC Reunion.