Since 1775, the United States Marine Corps has embodied the American spirit, fighting to preserve our collective future with every victory. Today, we celebrate the legacy of The Few with a year-long tribute commemorating 250 years of honor, courage, and commitment to our country. Join the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation in supporting the Marine Corps today and for the next 250 years.
JOIN THE YEAR-LONG CELEBRATION
On behalf of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, we extend an open invitation to celebrate the legacy of The Few. Explore popular events near you or follow along to see other ways to pay tribute to the Marine Corps.
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Marine Spotlight | COMING SOON
Do you know a Marine—active duty or veteran—who has made a significant impact in their community or accomplished something extraordinary? We want to hear their story! As part of the Marine Corps’ 250th Anniversary celebration, we’re collecting and sharing the stories of remarkable Marines who embody the values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment, both in and out of uniform.
Whether they’ve led inspiring initiatives, achieved professional excellence, or made a difference in the lives of others, this is your chance to shine a spotlight on their contributions.
Submit a Marine below and help us celebrate the individuals who continue to uphold the proud legacy of the Corps.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation preserves and promulgates the history, traditions and culture of the Marine Corps and educates all Americans in its virtues.
Headquarters, Marine Corps
Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps (HQMC) consists of the Commandant of the Marine Corps and those staff agencies that advise and assist him in discharging his responsibilities prescribed by law and higher authority.