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Saluting Marine

From Enslavement to Service: The Legacy of Jonathan Martin, America’s First Black Marine

Written by Justun Dorsey, NVMM Educator In 1942, the United States Marine Corps made a groundbreaking decision to open its doors to qualified cisgender Black men. While some may associate this pivotal moment with the Montford Point Marines, few are aware …

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Remembered Light Exhibition Opening

Lost Man Blues Exhibition

Summer Salute to Service Artwork Contest

Pets & Vets

2023 Memorial Day

A Midshipman’s Journey Exhibition

IDENTITY Exhibition

The Twenty-Year War Exhibition

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The NVMM is Open on MLK Day!

$1 Admission on Jan. 16 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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