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Shaping Warrior Leaders To outthink. outpace. And Outfight.
Marine Corps University is forging warfighters to deter, counter and triumph over any and every possible threat. By supporting MCU Foundation, you can have a hand in producing strategic, battle-hardened leaders prepared to dominate the battlefields of tomorrow.
The MCU Foundation Equips Warfighters to Win
Providing an Edge to a Remarkable Fighting Force
MCU Foundation is the only Marine Corps charity solely dedicated to supporting the Professional Military Education (PME) of Active Duty and Reserve Officer and Enlisted Marines at the Marine Corps University, and throughout the Operating Forces globally.
Always Prepared to Help Marines Achieve Victory
MCU Foundation can step in and provide funding for Marines training when and where it’s needed, unlike government budgets that are set years in advance.
Overwhelming Foes Through Battlefield Innovation
Whether it’s drone warfare or advancements in AI, our work helps fund training and education that keeps Marines at the forefront of the innovations reshaping the battlefield.
News & Events
Keep up-to-date with MCU Foundation and the world’s most elite fighting force.
Exploring Innovation and Collaboration with Lockheed Martin
On 15 January 2026, Marine Corps University Foundation supported a trip for faculty from Marine Corps University (MCU) to visit the Lockheed Martin Center for Innovation in Suffolk,…
January Quatrefoil Society Event Features Admiral Winnefeld as Guest of Honor
Members of the Quatrefoil Society gathered at the Clubs of
CONGRATULATIONS to MCUF Trustee Mr. Don Knauss for his Lifetime Achievement Award!
We are so very pleased to share outstanding news regarding
Winners announded for MCU Enlisted ‘Aspects of Leadership’ Essay Contest!!
Congratulations to the winners of MCU’s Aspects of Leadership Essay contest on Enlisted Marine Leadership!
How We Help Marines Prevail
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Total invested in MCU from the Foundation since 2010. We support strategic initiatives designed to create the Marine leaders of tomorrow.
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The community we serve at MCU.This includes faculty and the total number of students engaged in Professional Military Education, both Officer and Enlisted.
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Number of awards we support at MCU. We are proud to sponsor recognition for the brightest minds at the university.
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Lectures we support annually at MCU.
You’re Invited: Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Marines
The MCU Foundation Equips Warfighters to Win
In the 2024-2025 academic year, MCU Foundation supported 62 International Military Students (IMS) and their families from the following countries:
North America
Canada
Mexico
South America
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Europe
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Romania
Spain
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Asia
Bahrain
India
Indonesia
Israel
Japan
Jordan
Malaysia
Philippines
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
UAE
Africa
Angola
Malawi
Oceania
Australia
Fiji
New Zealand
From Revolutionary Education to Unstoppable Warfighters
Hear how we’re helping Marines become more strategic and agile as they prepare to prevail against current and unforeseen threats.
