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Podcasts Featuring The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation


Explore interviews featuring MajGen James W. Lukeman, USMC (Ret), President and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, as he joins podcast hosts to discuss the Foundation's mission, the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Marine Corps history, leadership, and the importance of preserving the legacy of all Marines. Listen to these conversations to gain deeper insight into the Foundation's ongoing efforts to honor the past, educate future generations, and inspire an appreciation for the service and sacrifice of Marines.

 

June 18, 2026

Major General James W. Lukeman (Marine Corps Heritage Foundation) – Safeguarding 250 Years of Marine Corps Heritage

Story Behind the Stone

Major General James W. Lukeman, President and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, reflects on 40 years of military service and his mission to preserve 250 years of Marine Corps history. He discusses the National Museum of the Marine Corps' upcoming 20th anniversary, its immersive exhibits, and the powerful impact of veteran reunions. The conversation also highlights the nationwide Marines Across America campaign and the museum's role in celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Duration- 26:17

 


 

June 18, 2026

#240: Marine Corps Heritage Foundation with MajGen James Lukeman (Ret)

MCA Scuttlebutt

Major General James W. Lukeman, President and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, shares how growing up as the son of a Marine inspired his own distinguished military career. He discusses the Foundation's mission to support the National Museum of the Marine Corps and preserve the legacy of Marines for future generations. The conversation also explores the importance of sharing Marine Corps history with the public through national outreach, events, and education.

Duration- 45:02

 


 

October 20, 2025

Preserving the Legacy of The Marine Corps: A Conversation with Gen. Jim Lukeman

Next Steps Forward with Chris Meek

In their conversation, General Lukeman reflects on what inspired him to join the Marines, the challenges and triumphs of his decades in uniform, and the lessons in resilience and leadership that remain at the heart of Marine Corps culture. He also shares his candid perspective on the ups and downs of military life, including how early setbacks shaped him into a stronger leader.

As CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, General Lukeman discusses the mission of preserving and promoting the history, traditions, and values of the Corps through the National Museum of the Marine Corps and beyond. From the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps to the Foundation’s education and outreach initiatives, he offers a powerful vision of how the legacy of the Marines continues to inspire unity, service, and hope for the future.

Duration- 53:11

 


November 10, 2025

Monday 11/10/25 | Headlines | Foodbank Fundraiser | Marine Birthday

The Micheal Dukes Show

This episode begins with a look at a community fundraiser in Homer before covering headlines from around Alaska. It concludes with a celebration of the Marine Corps' 250th Birthday, highlighting the service and impact of Marines across Alaska.

Duration- 1:54:00

 


June 18, 2026

Major General James W. Lukeman (Marine Corps Heritage Foundation) – Safeguarding 250 Years of Marine Corps Heritage

CEOs You Should Know - Washington, DC

Major General James W. Lukeman, President and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, reflects on 40 years of military service and his mission to preserve 250 years of Marine Corps history. He discusses the National Museum of the Marine Corps' upcoming 20th anniversary, its immersive exhibits, and the powerful impact of veteran reunions. The conversation also highlights the nationwide Marines Across America campaign and the museum's role in celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Duration- 39:01

 


 

 

June 18, 2026

Ep. 119 Leading, Serving, Preserving - A Marine General's Journey with Major General James W. Lukeman

TheMilVet Podcast

Major General James W. Lukeman reflects on his 40-year Marine Corps career, sharing the mentors, leadership lessons, and unexpected path that led him to become a general officer. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from military service and his current role as President and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation. The conversation highlights the importance of preserving Marine Corps history and inspiring future generations through the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Duration- 39:18

 


 

 

June 18, 2026

Major General James W. Lukeman Joins Hot Stove

Hot Stove - MLB Network

Major General James W. Lukeman discusses the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation's partnership with the Cactus League to celebrate the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary and honor Marines nationwide. He also shares how the Foundation is preserving Marine Corps history through outreach, education, and the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Duration- 5:12

 


Interested in Featuring The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation?

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation welcomes opportunities to participate in podcasts, interviews, and other media engagements. Members of our leadership team, including Foundation executives and Board members, are available to discuss the Foundation's mission, the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Marine Corps history, education initiatives, and the impact of preserving the legacy of all Marines. 

To inquire about interview opportunities or media appearances, please contact our Marketing team arbaiza@marineheritage.org grooms@marineheritage.org