The National Montford Point Marine Association, Inc. (NMPMA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring the legacy and achievements of the Montford Point Marines. These Marines were the first African Americans to enlist in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, overcoming racial barriers and paving the way for future generations of African American service members. The NMPMA serves as a vital support network for Montford Point Marines and their families, advocating for their recognition, rights, and benefits. Through various initiatives, including educational programs, community outreach, and commemorative events, the NMPMA preserves the history and contributions of these trailblazing Marines while fostering camaraderie among its members nationwide.