Latest Past Events

At All Times Ready: Harpers Ferry and the U.S. Marines, Anniversary of the John Brown Raid

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry

DATE: 16-18 October 2026, Friday (setup), Saturday-Sunday  LOCATION: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will once again present the annual program commemorating the Anniversary of the infamous John Brown Raid. This is a keystone program for both the Park […]

Commemoration of VJ Day (Victory over Japan) and the End of WW2

Fort Fisher State Park 1000 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach

DATE: 3-4 October 202 LOCATION: Fort Fisher State Historic Site, NC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMC’s Fifth District will provide an exhibit of uniforms and equipment highlighting that carried by Marine and Naval personnel involved in Task Force 38’s Naval Landing Party to secure Yokosuka Naval Station, Japan. An application form will not be sent out […]

“The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” Battleship North Carolina Battleship Alive quarterly program

Battleship North Carolina 1 Battleship Rd NE28401, Wilmington

DATE: 25-27 September 2026, Friday-Saturday, Sunday LOCATION: Battleship North Carolina Mem., Wilmington, NC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Battleship Memorial’s Education Department, will present ongoing exhibits, demonstrations, and talks focusing on “Seagoing Marines” aboard Capital Ships during WW2 to visiting school groups and the general public as part of the […]