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Veterans Appreciation Day

A day of activities including historic demonstrations, lectures, exhibits and a wide range of other activities being presented for visiting veterans and wounded warriors from all conflicts and their families. The USMCHC will once again provide an extensive exhibit and the always-anticipated Flame Thrower demonstrations.

“Revolutionary Londontown; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence” Living History Interpretive Program

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

The USMCHC has been once again ask to support a highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic Londontown, Maryland and the early days of the American Revolution. The program will focus on 1776 Londontown in the days immediately following the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. The Historical Company […]

“Centennial of the Marines in the Great War” A Symposium presented by MC Hist. Div.

Marine Corps University 2076 South St., Quantico, VA, United States

The USMCHC is partnering with the Marine Corps History Division for a three day symposium commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Marine Corps involvement in World War One. Part of the Historical Company’s support will be providing and manning and extensive exhibit that will look at the uniforms, equipment and weapons of the Marines in […]

“The U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas.”

Manassas National Battlefield Park 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, United States

As part of the National Park Services annual anniversary program the USMCHC will once again be presenting exhibits, talks, and tours focusing on the of the Marine Battalion at the battle and their impact on today’s Marine Corps. 2017 will mark the 156th Anniversary of the battle and the Park Service is looking to expand […]

“Camp Colt and the 100th Anniversary of the Great War.”

Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site 243 Eisenhower Farm Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The USMCHC has been ask to assist with a NPS program commemorating the Centennial of the establishment of Camp Colt in Gettysburg, and America’s involvement in World War One.

“Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland”

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, VA, United States

The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a NPS partner, will once again participate in a living history based program celebration commemorating “Defenders Day” and the Battle of Baltimore in 1814. The USMCHC will present ongoing and scheduled living history based demonstrations and lectures focusing on the U.S. Marines in the War of 1812.

“Americans in Wartime Museum of Open House”

VMMV 13906 Aden Road, Nokesville, VA, United States

The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a partner with the AWM, will provide a series of demonstrations focusing on the tactics and weapons (including flame throwers) of the mid 20th century, along with an extensive exhibit. This year’s exhibit theme will focus on the US Marines in World War One, and those that opposed them.

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

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will again present a program commemorating the Anniversary of the infamous John Brown Raid. Planned activities over the two days include exhibits, tours, and demonstrations revolving around the Marine involvement in the John Brown Raid.

“In the Footsteps of Marines: The Marine Battalion at the Battle of First Manassas.” Staff Ride and PME supporting MCU at Manassas Ntl. Park

PROGRAM: “In the Footsteps of Marines: The Marine Battalion at the Battle of First Manassas.” Staff Ride and PME supporting MCU at Manassas Ntl. Park DATE: TBD, second half of February 2019 LOCATION: Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA       PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: MCU has requested a staff ride for enlisted Marines from the Lejeune Leadership Institute […]

“Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit”

PROGRAM: "Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit" DATE: 16-17 March 2019, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Baltimore Fair Grounds, Timonium, MD     PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of the annual Arms Show the USMCHC will once again present and interactive Marine Corps exhibit. This year’s exhibit will tentatively be titled “Drums Along the Everglades: The US Marines in […]

“The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” & Battleship North Carolina Veterans Reunion

Battleship North Carolina 1 Battleship Rd NE28401, Wilmington, NC, United States

“The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” & Battleship North Carolina Veterans Reunion. DATE: 25-28 April 2019, Thursday-Sunday LOCATION: Battleship North Carolina Mem., Wilmington, NC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Battleship Memorial’s Education Department, will once again present ongoing exhibits, demonstrations, and talks focusing on “Seagoing Marines” aboard Capital Ships […]

Armed Forces Day Parade

PROGRAM: Armed Forces Day Parade DATE: 18 May 2019 LOCATION: Greenville, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of a program sponsored by Greenville County the USMCHC will present an interactive exhibit which will follow the Marine Corps’ history during the Vietnam War. Should the parade take place this year active duty Marines will be dressed in […]

“London Town Shore Party: The First American Marines”

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

PROGRAM: "London Town Shore Party: The First American Marines" DATE: 18-19 May 2019, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Historic Londontown and Gardens, Edgewater, MD              PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC has been ask to support a specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic Londontown, Maryland in the years prior to the American Revolution. The program will focus on 1740 to […]

Greenville SC Scottish Games

PROGRAM: Greenville SC Scottish Games DATE: 24-25 MAY 2019 LOCATION: FURMAN UNIVERSITY PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: On Friday the 24th USMCHC will march in the parade through downtown Greenville wearing a WW1 Uniform and carrying USMC colors of WW1. Saturday the 25th will be recruiting members at Furman.

“A Memorial Day Observance” Exhibit

PROGRAM: “A Memorial Day Observance” Exhibit DATE: 27 MAY 2019 LOCATION: County Square, Greenville, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Supporting a Memorial Day commemoration hosted by the Greenville County veteran affairs officers. Program to include ceremony honoring our local Veterans. An exhibit listing 23 local veterans who are recipients of “Valor Awards” while serving in combat. Medals, […]

“Revolutionary Londontown; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence” Living History Interpretive Program

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

PROGRAM: “Revolutionary Londontown; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence” Living History Interpretive Program DATE: 5-7 July 2019, Friday (setup) Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Historic Londontown, Edgewater, MD          PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC will once again support a highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic Londontown, Maryland and the early days of the American Revolution. The program will […]

“The U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas.”

Manassas National Battlefield Park 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, United States

PROGRAM: “The U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas.” DATE: 20-21 July 2019, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Manassas National Battlefield, VA   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of the National Park Services annual anniversary program the USMCHC will once again be presenting exhibits, talks, and tours focusing on the of the Marine Battalion at the battle and their […]

“ Americans in Wartime Museum of Open House”

VMMV 13906 Aden Road, Nokesville, VA, United States

PROGRAM: “ Americans in Wartime Museum of Open House” DATE: 7-8 September 2019, Friday (setup), Sat.-Sunday LOCATION: VMMV (Cors Ranch), Nokesville, VA, PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a partner with the AWM, will provide a series of demonstrations focusing on the tactics and weapons (including flame throwers) of the mid 20th century, along […]

“Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland”

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, VA, United States

PROGRAM: “Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland” DATE: 13-15 September 2019, Friday (setup and parade) Saturday-Sunday (Date Tentative) LOCATION: Ft. McHenry Ntl. Hist. Shrine, Baltimore, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a NPS partner, will once again participate in a living history based program celebration commemorating “Defenders Day” and the […]

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

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

PROGRAM: “At All Times Ready: Harpers Ferry and the U.S. Marines.” NPS Anniversary of the John Brown Raid DATE: 12-13 October 2019 LOCATION: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will again present a program commemorating the Anniversary of the […]

“The War of 1812 at Sea” A USNA School House at Sea program

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

PROGRAM: “The War of 1812 at Sea” A USNA School House at Sea program DATE: 26-27 October 2019, (Date Tentative) LOCATION: Historic London Town, Edgewater, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC has once again been ask by the USNA Museum and History Department to be part of the instructor cadre for a unique course being offered […]

Columbia Marine Foundation Marine Corps 243rd Birthday Ball

PROGRAM: Columbia Marine Foundation Marine Corps 243rd Birthday Ball DATE: 2 Nov 2019 LOCATION: Columbia, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of a program sponsored by the Greater Columbia Marine Foundation the USMCHC will present an interactive exhibit which will follow the Marine Corps’ history from 1775 through the current.

Marine Corps 243rd Birthday Marine Corps League Cake Cutting

PROGRAM: Marine Corps 243rd Birthday Marine Corps League Cake Cutting DATE: 7 Nov 2019 LOCATION: Greenville, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of a program sponsored by the Marine Corps League the USMCHC will present an interactive exhibit which will cover a portion of our history. USMCHC will be the Program coordinator.

Commandant of the Marine Corps 244th Birthday of the Marine Corps Ball.

PROGRAM: Commandant of the Marine Corps 244th Birthday of the Marine Corps Ball. DATE: 9 November 2019, Saturday LOCATION: Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Commandant of the Marine Corps Protocol Office and Marines from Marine Barracks, Washington, will assist in presenting the annual Marine Corps […]

Marine Mess of Greenville Marine Corps 243rd Birthday Celebration

PROGRAM: Marine Mess of Greenville Marine Corps 243rd Birthday Celebration DATE: 9 Nov 2019 LOCATION: Greenville, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of a program sponsored by the MARINE CORPS MESS OF GREENVILLE the USMCHC will present an interactive exhibit which will show various period uniforms of Marines.

Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit

DATE: 21-22 March 2020, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Baltimore Fair Grounds, Timonium, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of the annual Arms Show the USMCHC will once again present and interactive Marine Corps exhibit. This year’s exhibit will tentatively be titled “Onto the World Stage, the US Marines from 1896-1904" and will look at the uniforms, equipment and […]

“The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” & Battleship North Carolina Veterans Reunion.

Battleship North Carolina 1 Battleship Rd NE28401, Wilmington, NC, United States

PROGRAM: “The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” & Battleship North Carolina Veterans Reunion.  DATE:  30 April - 2 May 2020, Thursday-Sunday   LOCATION: Battleship North Carolina Mem., Wilmington, NC  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:  The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Battleship Memorial’s Education Department, will once again present ongoing exhibits, demonstrations, and talks focusing on “Seagoing […]

Armed Forces Day Parade

PROGRAM: Armed Forces Day Parade DATE: 16 May 2020, Saturday LOCATION: Greenville, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of a program sponsored by Greenville County the USMCHC will present an interactive exhibit which will follow the Marine Corps’ history during World War 11 through Vietnam War. USMSHC is Chairman for the event.

Greenville SC “Scottish Games”

PROGRAM: Greenville SC “Scottish Games”  DATE: 23-24 May 2020, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: FURMAN UNIVERSITY  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: On Friday the 22th USMCHC will march in the parade through downtown Greenville wearing a WW1 Uniform and carrying USMC colors of WW1. Saturday the 23rd will be recruiting members at Furman.

“A Memorial Day Observance” Exhibit

PROGRAM: “A Memorial Day Observance” Exhibit   DATE: 27 May 2020, Wednesday LOCATION: County Square, Greenville, SC  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Supporting a Memorial Day commemoration hosted by the Greenville County veteran affairs officers. Program to include ceremony honoring our local Veterans. An exhibit listing 23 local veterans who are recipients of “Valor Awards” while serving in combat. […]

“Honoring Veterans of WW11”

PROGRAM: “Honoring Veterans of WWII”  DATE: 6 June 2020, Saturday LOCATION: Greenville Elks Club PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: An exhibit of service uniforms of all branches to honor the greatest generation still alive from upstate South Carolina.

Marine Corps League State Conference

PROGRAM: Marine Corps League State Conference DATE: 11-14 June 2020, Thursday-Sunday LOCATION: Hilton Hotel Greenville, SC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:  The USMCHC will present an interactive exhibit which will follow the Marine Corps’ history from 1775 through the current. 

“Naval Forces in the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, and its Impact Today” Marine Corps and Navy Exhibit

DATE: 13-14 June 2020, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Petersburg National Battlefield, City Point, VA PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC supporting the National Park Service and the Petersburg National Battlefield staff will present a combination living history and exhibit program which will look at the Marines and sailors that were involved in the various operation against Richmond and Petersburg […]

“Revolutionary Londontown; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence” Living History Interpretive Program

DATE: 10-12 July 2020, Friday (setup) Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Historic Londontown, Edgewater, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC will once again support a highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic Londontown, Maryland and the early days of the American Revolution. The program will focus on 1776 Londontown in the days immediately following the signing of the Declaration […]

“The U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas.”

DATE: 18-19 July 2020, Saturday-Sunday (date tentative) LOCATION: Manassas National Battlefield, VA PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of the National Park Services annual anniversary program the USMCHC will once again be presenting exhibits, talks, and tours focusing on the of the Marine Battalion at the battle and their impact on today’s Marine Corps. 2018 will mark […]

“The Marines in the 1814 Battle of Bladensburg and Defense of Washington” L/H and Exhibit

PROGRAM: “The Marines in the 1814 Battle of Bladensburg and Defense of Washington”  L/H and Exhibit, NEW PROGRAM DATE: 15-16 August 2020 LOCATION: Bladensburg, MD  or  Fort Washington National Park PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with Maryland State Parks and Recreation, will assist with a program commemorating the Battle of Bladensburg and […]

“Revolutionary Londontown; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence” Living History Interpretive Program

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

DATE: 9-11 July 2021, Friday (setup) Saturday-Sunday  LOCATION: Historic Londontown, Edgewater, MD   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The London Town staff wishes to proactively start planning for next year's program. The USMCHC will once again be a primary partner in this highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic Londontown, Maryland and the early days of the American […]

“160th Anniversary of the Battle of First Manassas,” Marine Corps Exhibits, Historic Weapons Demonstrations, and Walking Tours

Manassas National Battlefield Park 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, United States

DATE: 17-18 July 2021, Saturday-Sunday     LOCATION: Manassas National Battlefield, VA    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: July 2021 will mark the 160th anniversary of the battle of First Manassas and the National Park Service once again wants the USMCHC to partner with them in a major commemoration of the battle. The first face-to-face planning meeting between the USMCHC […]

“Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland”

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, VA, United States

DATE: 17-19 September 2021, Friday (setup) Saturday-Sunday  LOCATION: Ft. McHenry Ntl. Hist. Shrine, Baltimore, MD  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a NPS partner, will once again participate in a living history based program celebration commemorating “Defenders Day” and the Battle of Baltimore in 1814. The USMCHC will present ongoing and scheduled living […]

“National Museum of Americans in Wartime of Open House” Marine Corps Exhibit & Living History program.

VMMV 13906 Aden Road, Nokesville, VA, United States

DATE: 24-26 September 2021, Friday (setup), Saturday-Sunday  LOCATION: VMMV (Cors Ranch), Nokesville, VA,  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a partner with the NMAWT, will provide a series of demonstrations focusing on the tactics and weapons (including flame throwers) of the mid 20th century, along with an extensive exhibit. NOTE: The program's structure […]

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

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

DATE: 16-17 October 2021 (date tentative) LOCATION: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will again present a program commemorating the Anniversary of the infamous John Brown Raid. Planned activities over the two days include exhibits, tours, and demonstrations revolving […]

“The War of 1812 at Sea” USNA “School House at Sea” Classes

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

DATE: 23-24 October 2021   LOCATION: Historic London Town, Edgewater, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: After a year's stand-down due to COVID restrictions the USNA Museum and History Departments wish to reinstate the Schoolhouse at Sea program and have once again ask by the USMCHC to be part of the instructor cadre (and coordinating staff) for a unique […]

Commandant of the Marine Corps 246th Birthday of the Marine Corps Ball

DATE: 13 November 2021, Saturday LOCATION: Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Commandant of the Marine Corps Protocol Office and Marines from Marine Barracks, Washington, will assist in presenting the annual Marine Corps Birthday program. The Historical pageantry will cover the Corps history from 1775 to […]

“Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit”

Baltimore Fair Grounds 2200 York Rd, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, United States

PROGRAM: "Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit" DATE: 19-20 March 2022, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Baltimore Fair Grounds, Timonium, MD   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: In hopes that COVID restrictions will be subsiding by next spring the Baltimore Antique Arms Collectors Association is trying once more to schedule their annual Antique Arms Show. As part of the show […]

“Defend and Protect: Arming America’s Soldiers.” Living History and Lecture program

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

PROGRAM: “Defend and Protect: Arming America's Soldiers.” Living History and Lecture program. DATE: 28 May 2022 (Program Tentative, awaiting NPS conformation) LOCATION: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company has been asked to support a program developed by Mark Dubin of the Maryland State Parks Independent Blues for Harpers […]

“Revolutionary London Town; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence”

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

PROGRAM: “Revolutionary London Town; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence”  DATE: 8-10 July 2022, Friday (setup) Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Historic London Town, Edgewater, MD   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC will once again support a highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic London Town, Maryland, and the early days of the American Revolution. The program will focus […]

“Anniversary of the U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas.”

Manassas National Battlefield Park 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, United States

PROGRAM: “Anniversary of the U.S. Marines at the Battle of First  Manassas.”  DATE: 23-24 July 2022, Saturday-Sunday  (Dates Tentative, awaiting NPS conformation) LOCATION: Manassas National Battlefield, VA    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of the National Park Services annual anniversary program the USMCHC will once again be presenting exhibits, walking tours, and historic weapons demonstrations focusing on […]

“W. Britain Military Miniatures Symposium”

PROGRAM: “W. Britain Military Miniatures Symposium”  DATE: 6-7 August 2022, Saturday-Sunday     LOCATION: Gettysburg, PA    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Historical Company has been asked to present lectures and exhibits on the uniforms and battles of the U.S. Marines as part of the W. Britain Collectors’ Club annual symposium. Thee first lecture will be on “The History […]

“Marine Corps History and Traditions Brief.” USNA Midshipmen Program

PROGRAM: “Marine Corps History and Traditions Brief.” USNA Midshipmen Program DATE: 8 August 2022 (Date Tentative, awaiting USNA conformation)  LOCATION: US Naval Academy, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USNA Marines are once again asking the USMCHC to support the Marine Corps History and Traditions Brief, a motivational program presented to new inductees (Plebes) to the U.S. […]

“Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland”

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, VA, United States

PROGRAM: “Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland”   DATE:10-11 September 2022 (Program structure tentative) LOCATION: Ft. McHenry Ntl. Hist. Shrine, Baltimore, MD  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a NPS partner, will once again participate in a living history based program celebration commemorating “Defenders Day” and the Battle of Baltimore in […]

“National Museum of Americans in Wartime of Open House” Marine Corps Exhibit & Living History program

VMMV 13906 Aden Road, Nokesville, VA, United States

PROGRAM: “National Museum of Americans in Wartime of Open House” Marine Corps Exhibit & Living History program. DATE: 23-25 September 2022, Friday (setup), Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: VMMV (Cors Ranch), Nokesville, VA,  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a partner with the NMAWT, has once again been asked to provide a series of demonstrations focusing […]

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

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

PROGRAM: “At All Times Ready: Harpers Ferry and the U.S. Marines.” Anniversary of the John Brown Raid DATE: 15-16 October 2022   LOCATION: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will again present a program commemorating the Anniversary of the […]

“The War of 1812 at Sea” A USNA School House at Sea program

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

PROGRAM: “The War of 1812 at Sea” A USNA School House at Sea program DATE: 22-23 October 2022 (Date Tentative, awaiting USNA conformation) LOCATION: Historic London Town, Edgewater, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USNA Museum and History Departments have once again ask by the USMCHC to be part of the instructor cadre (and coordinating staff) for […]

Commandant of the Marine Corps 247th Birthday of the Marine Corps Ball

PROGRAM: Commandant of the Marine Corps 247th Birthday of the Marine Corps Ball.  DATE: 12 November 2022, Saturday  LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, DC  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Commandant of the Marine Corps Protocol Office and Marines from Marine Barracks, Washington, will assist in presenting the annual Marine Corps […]

Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit

Baltimore Fair Grounds 2200 York Rd, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, United States

DATE: 18-19 March 2023, Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Baltimore Fair Grounds, Timonium, MD   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Baltimore Antique Arms Collectors Association has scheduled their 2023 annual Antique Arms Show. As part of the show the USMCHC has been once again ask to present an interactive Marine Corps exhibit. This year’s exhibit will tentatively be titled “The […]

The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” & Battleship North Carolina Veterans Reunion

Battleship North Carolina 1 Battleship Rd NE28401, Wilmington, NC, United States

DATE:  4-6 May 2023, Thursday (travel), Friday-Saturday, Sunday (travel)  LOCATION: Battleship North Carolina Mem., Wilmington, NC  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:  The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Battleship Memorial’s Education Department, will once again present ongoing exhibits, demonstrations, and talks focusing on “Seagoing Marines” aboard Capital Ships during WW2 to visiting school groups and the general […]

Revolutionary London Town; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

DATE: 7-9 July 2023, Friday (setup) Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: Historic London Town, Edgewater, MD   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC will once again support a highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic London Town, Maryland, and the early days of the American Revolution. The program will focus on 1776 London Town in the days immediately following the […]

Anniversary of the U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas

Manassas National Battlefield Park 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, United States

DATE: 21-23 July 2023, Saturday-Sunday  (Dates Tentative, awaiting NPS conformation) LOCATION: Manassas National Battlefield, VA    PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: As part of the National Park Services annual anniversary program the USMCHC will once again be presenting exhibits, walking tours, and historic weapons demonstrations focusing on the of the Marine Battalion at the battle and their impact on […]

Eisenhower and the Korean War

DATE: 29-30 July 2023, Saturday-Sunday      LOCATION: Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site, Gettysburg, PA   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC is partnering with the Eisenhower National Park staff to present a program that looks at Eisenhower’s trip to Korea in 1951, his visit to the First Marine Division. This year the program will be presented around the […]

Marine Corps History and Traditions Brief, USNA Midshipmen Program

DATE: 1 August 2023, Tuesday (rehearsals all day, program @1900)  LOCATION: US Naval Academy, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USNA Marines are once again asking the USMCHC to support the Marine Corps History and Traditions Brief, a motivational program presented to new inductees (Plebes) to the U.S. Naval Academy. The Brief follows the battle history of […]

National Museum of Americans in Wartime of Open House Marine Corps Exhibit & Living History program

VMMV 13906 Aden Road, Nokesville, VA, United States

DATE: 26-27 August 2023, Friday (setup), Saturday-Sunday LOCATION: VMMV (Cors Ranch), Nokesville, VA,  PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, as a partner with the NMAWT, has once again been asked to provide a series of demonstrations focusing on the tactics and weapons of the mid-20th century, along with an exhibit that will look at […]

America at War, 1943

Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site 243 Eisenhower Farm Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United States

DATE: 16-17 September 2023, Saturday-Sunday      LOCATION: Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site, Gettysburg, PA   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USMCHC has again been ask to assist with a NPS program commemorating America’s involvement in World War Two and U.S. Armed Forces participation and expansion during the second year of the war. The Historical Company will look at […]

A Timeline History of the Military at Fort Washington

DATE: 30 September 2023, Saturday (Marine participation tentative)      LOCATION: Fort Washington National Historical Park, Fort Washington, MD   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Fort Washington NPS staff is planning an American military timeline that covers the history of the Fort from 1812 to 1946. The Park’s stated purpose for the program is: To help the park visitor […]

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

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

DATE: 13-15 October 2023   LOCATION: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will again present a program commemorating the Anniversary of the infamous John Brown Raid. After drastically scaled back programs we will return to a full-scale program in […]

The War of 1812 at Sea, A USNA School House at Sea program

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

DATE: 21-22 October 2023 (Date Tentative, awaiting USNA conformation) LOCATION: Historic London Town, Edgewater, MD PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The USNA Museum and History Departments have once again ask by the USMCHC to be part of the instructor cadre (and coordinating staff) for a unique course, the Schoolhouse at Sea program, once again being offered to the […]

Commandant of the Marine Corps 248th Birthday of the Marine Corps Ball

DATE: 11 November 2023, Saturday (Date Tentative, awaiting CMC conformation) LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, DC (Location Tentative) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Commandant of the Marine Corps Protocol Office and Marines from Marine Barracks, Washington, will assist in presenting the annual Marine Corps Birthday program. The Historical pageantry will […]

Baltimore Antique Arms Show, Marine Corps Exhibit

Baltimore Fair Grounds 2200 York Rd, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, United States

The Baltimore Antique Arms Collectors Association has scheduled their 2023 annual Antique Arms Show. As part of the show the USMCHC has been once again asked to present an interactive Marine Corps exhibit. This year’s exhibit will tentatively be titled “The U.S. Marines in the war of 1812" and will look at the uniforms, equipment […]

“The Story of Seagoing Marines in WW2” & Battleship North Carolina Veterans Reunion

Battleship North Carolina 1 Battleship Rd NE28401, Wilmington, NC, United States

The Marine Corps Historical Company, working with the Battleship Memorial’s Education Department, will once again present ongoing exhibits, demonstrations, and talks focusing on “Seagoing Marines” aboard Capital Ships during WW2 to visiting school groups and the general public. On Friday and Saturday the Marines will be part of a living history style program aboard the […]

“Camp Colt and America in the Great War.” Living History and Exhibit program

Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site 243 Eisenhower Farm Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The USMCHC has been asked to assist with a NPS program commemorating the establishment of Camp Colt in Gettysburg, and America's involvement in World War One. Tentatively the USMCHC will be providing an extensive contemporary exhibit on the Marines in WW1. The program is still under development by the NPS. NOTE: This will be a […]

Revolutionary London Town; 1776 and the Declaration of Independence

Historic London Town & Gardens 839 Londontown Rd., Edgewater, MD, United States

The USMCHC will once again support a highly specialized interpretive program revolving around Historic London Town, Maryland, and the early days of the American Revolution. The program will focus on 1776 London Town in the days immediately following the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. The Historical Company will […]

Anniversary of the U.S. Marines at the Battle of First Manassas

Manassas National Battlefield Park 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, United States

As part of the National Park Services annual anniversary program the USMCHC will once again be presenting exhibits, walking tours, and historic weapons demonstrations focusing on the Marine Battalion at the battle and their impact on today’s Marine Corps. This will be a hybrid program using both living-history techniques and modern exhibits. 

Defenders Day: The War of 1812 in Maryland

Fort McHenry 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, VA, United States

The Marine Corps Historical Company, as an NPS partner, will review our participation in a living history based program celebration commemorating “Defenders Day” and the Battle of Baltimore in 1814. At this time this is scheduled to be a one day program. We will review support to the program, based on changes in restrictions and […]

1944, America at War

Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site 243 Eisenhower Farm Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The USMCHC has again been asked to assist with a NPS program commemorating America’s involvement in World War Two and U.S. Armed Forces participation and expansion during the second year of the war. The overall program goal will be to interpret the events of 1944 and how they shaped General Eisenhower, the United States, and […]

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

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

The Marine Corps Historical Company, working as a partner with the National Park Service, will again present a program commemorating the Anniversary of the infamous John Brown Raid. Planned activities over the two days include exhibits, talks, and demonstrations revolving around the Marine involvement in the John Brown Raid.  The program will not only look […]

The Korean War, Christmas 1950, from the Home Front to Chosin

Eisenhower Farm National Historical Site 243 Eisenhower Farm Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The USMCHC is partnering with the Eisenhower National Park staff to present a program that looks at Eisenhower and the Korean War. This year the program will be presented in December coinciding with the Eisenhower home Christmas open-house.  This will be a primarily living-history based program that will look at the Marine experience during Christmas […]