Marine Corps University

WHO WE ARE

MISSION

Marine Corps University/Education Command educates Marines to prevail in combat.

VALUES

Heritage - Upholding our legacy as an elite fighting force, we preserve and present the history of the United States Marine Corps to our successors and the public.

Innovation - We educate Marines to be pioneers and lifelong learners of critical thinking, collaboration, initiative, and leadership.

Decisiveness - Highly disciplined in planning, decision making, and execution, we develop Marines to deliver timely, relevant, and compelling solutions to complex problems.

VISION

Be the premier institution where warfighters explore history’s lessons, integrate novel technology, and emerge as the most capable, sought-after leaders in the ever-evolving landscape of conflict. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous professional military education, strategic thinking, and excellence, equipping our graduates to face future challenges with resilience and to lead with unwavering honor, courage, and commitment.

11 Jun 2024. LtGen Kevin Iiams officiates the ceremony as BGen Matthew Tracy relieves BGen Maura Hennigan as Commanding General of Education Command and President of Marine Corps University. Education Command/Marine Corps University EDUCATES MARINES TO PREVAIL IN COMBAT by honing students' knowledge of their HERITAGE, their ability to harness INNOVATION, and disciplined DECISIVENESS in solving complex problems. MCU wishes our old boss fair winds and following seas and extends a hearty welcome to the new CG. (photo by LCpl Joaquin Dela Torre)

11 Jun 2024. LtGen Kevin Iiams officiates as BGen Matthew Tracy relieves BGen Maura Hennigan as Commanding General of Education Command & President of Marine Corps University. Education Command/Marine Corps University EDUCATES MARINES TO PREVAIL IN COMBAT by honing their knowledge of their HERITAGE, their ability to harness INNOVATION, and disciplined DECISIVENESS in solving complex problems. MCU wishes our old boss fair winds & following seas and extends a hearty welcome to the new CG. (photo - LCpl Joaquin Dela Torre)