The Battle for Najaf - Part 2

Uncover the intense battle for Najaf where Marines and Iraqi forces confront impossible odds in a fight defined by extraordinary bravery and sacrifice

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The Marine Littoral Regiment’s Missing Link

Explore how an unmanned air platform could boost the Marine Littoral Regiment's sea denial capabilities against China's A2/AD threat

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Scuttlebutt Ep 161

The Bottom Line Up Front with Sarah Kallassy

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39th Commandant's Planning Guidance

Dive into the Commandant’s vision to keep the Marine Corps mission-ready

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Chapultepec Challenge WOD

Join our virtual Workout of the Day Challenge

About MCA

The Marine Corps Association is the professional organization of the United States Marine Corps, founded more than 100 years ago by General John A. Lejeune. MCA is a member based organization dedicated to professional development, recognition of excellence, and building awareness of the rich traditions, history and esprit of the United States Marine Corps. Our non-profit arm, the Marine Corps Association Foundation, supports Marines through four programs which provide unit libraries, commanders’ forum events and professional military education trips to Marines throughout the world.

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Members of the Marine Corps Association receive reduced rates to our professional events and member exclusive promotions at The Marine Shop. Our members also receive a choice of one or both of our publications, Leatherneck – Magazine of the Marines and The Marine Corps Gazette, in print and digital format.

Supporting Today’s Marines

The Marine Corps Association Foundation was founded in 2009 to help develop leaders by providing forums for Marines to develop professionally, exchange ideas and preserve the traditions of the Corps. Learn more about our programs supporting today’s Marines.

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Current Magazines

Keep current on issues affecting the Corps today and stay connected with your community and our history through our iconic publications, Leatherneck – Magazine of the Marines and The Marine Corps Gazette.

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Upcoming MCA Events

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2024 MCA Camp Lejeune Professional Dinner

September 12, 2024 / 17:30 to 20:30
Marston Pavilion

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Fifth Annual National Meeting of the Marine Corps Association & Dinner

October 02, 2024 / 18:00 to 21:00
Crystal Gateway Marriott