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Quantico, VA Chapter 32National Montford PointMarine Assoc., Inc |
Preserving the LegacyQuantico Chapter #32 is a 501 (c) (3), nonprofit veteran organization, established to perpetuate the legacy of the first African Americans who entered the United States Marine Corps from 1942 to 1949 at Montford Point Camp, New River, North Carolina. Our purpose is to support educational assistance, veteran programs, and promotion of community services. The chapter works to improve the social conditions of our veterans, local families, youth and the growing population of senior citizens |
Recent News60th Annual Convention 2025 (Atlanta, GA) The Quantico Chapter of the National Montford Point Marine Association proudly congratulates Ronald Johnson and Craig Little on their election as National President and National Vice President, respectively, during the 60th NMPMA National Convention held in Atlanta, GA, from July 23–27, 2025. We celebrate this new administration and look forward to supporting their vision and leadership as they guide our organization into the future. Veterans NewsAdditional Education Benefits Under Rudisill v. McDonough 📎 Learn More: VA Rudisill Benefits Page | Upcoming events
Learn MoreHere are a few ways you can be more involved with chapter activities. Without assistance of community minded individuals just like you, we would not be able to serve those in our community each year. | 101 Years Strong
Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll W. Braxton, one of the original Montford Point Marines, recently celebrated his 101st birthday. Enlisting in 1943, Braxton trained at the segregated Montford Point and went on to serve with distinction in both World War II and the Korean War, ultimately retiring after 33 years of service. In 2025, the Commonwealth of Virginia honored him with “Carroll Braxton Day,” recognizing his lifelong contributions. MGySgt Braxton remains an enduring symbol of resilience, leadership, and progress in the history of the United States Marine Corps. |
Become a NMPMA® Chapter memberChapter membership within the National Montford Point Marine Association is open to all veterans and active duty members of all branches of the U/S. Armed Forces regardless of race, creed or natural origin. |