Medal of Honor Theater




Giant Screen Certified

The National Museum of the Marine Corps will temporarily close beginning on Monday, November 23. Please continue to check back for updates. ​

The National Museum of the Marine Corps opened its state-of-the-art giant-screen Medal of Honor Theater on July 23, 2017. Sponsored by Lockheed Martin, the 369-seat theater is equipped with two 4K laser projectors that provide audiences with ultra-realistic images and awe-inspiring visuals while the theater's sound system adds an experience unlike any other theater in the country. Shown in the Theater is our signature film We, The Marines which follows the journey of Marines from boot camp to training, deployment and finally homecoming.

Iwo Jima: From Combat to Comrades

In honor of the 76th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation will offer an exclusive look at the documentary Iwo Jima: From Combat to Comrades. Brought to you by Arnold Shapiro Productions, tickets will be available to stream here only on February 19 - 23, 2021. 

The film takes viewers inside dual stories of the iconic battle and this historic reunion as former warriors set foot once again on the black sands of Iwo Jima, this time together. A chance to hear from the only Japanese survivor able to make the return trip, this captivating film travels us back through time to 1945 and allows us to share in a moment of remembrance.
Your purchase supports the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and the ongoing programs of the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Thank you!

We, The Marines
The National Museum of the Marine Corps will temporarily close beginning on Monday, November 23. Please continue to check back for updates. ​

Test your knowledge and listening skills with our free We, The Marines Scavenger Hunt. While watching the film, find the answers to the following questions.
View We, The Marines trailer here
We, The Marines is an action-packed, giant screen adventure that immerses audiences in the unparalleled experience of becoming and serving as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. Narrated by Academy Award®-winning actor and Marine, Gene Hackman, the film follows the journey of Marines from boot camp to training, deployment and finally homecoming. With high-definition footage filmed at Marine Corps Bases across the nation, including Parris Island, Camp Pendleton, Camp Lejeune, Quantico and 29 Palms. We, The Marines brings to life the often intense experience of what it takes to serve as a Marine. The result is an inspirational and moving tribute to the lives and legacy of the men and women who honor and defend our country.

A MacGillivray Freeman film produced in association with the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, sponsored by Boeing and featured in the new Medal of Honor Theater sponsored by Lockheed Martin.
WeTheMarinesFilm.com. 
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Questions or Group Inquiries? Please email theaterinfo@marineheritage.org.
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Tickets
Our signature film, We, The Marines. All pricing is per person per ticket. Pricing and theater schedule are subject to change without notice. Tickets can be shipped for an additional cost. Alternative content pricing not included. 
Adult (Age 13-60)
$8.00
Senior (Age 61+)
$7.00
Youth (Age 5-12)
$6.00
Member, Military, AD, RES, RET, DEP
$6.00
Groups (10 or more)*
$5.00
Title One Outreach Rate
$3.00
*Group pricing not available online
Questions or Group Inquiries?
Please email theaterinfo@marineheritage.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below is a list of frequently asked questions for what you can expect when visiting the Medal of Honor Theater at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. For other questions or group inquiries, please email theaterinfo@marineheritage.org.
​What are the Medal of Honor Theater’s hours? Why are they different from the Museum? ​
The Medal of Honor Theater is running shows on an amended schedule to maintain a safe and clean environment. View the most up to date schedule of showtimes here.

​Do I need to wear a face covering?
Yes, all persons over the age of six must wear a face covering at all times while visiting the NMMC and MOHT. We recommend anyone over the age of two wears a face covering. Masks are still required before, during and after the movie.
How will you ensure there is social distancing?
Staff will monitor and remind guests to remain six feet apart. Yellow footprints like those seen by Marine recruits at boot camp to indicate safe social distances between guests and staff. In order to maintain social distancing in the auditorium, three seats will be left between each party. ​
How many people are allowed in the theater at a time?
At this time we will only be allowing up to 100 persons in the Medal of Honor Theater at a time to ensure safe social distancing can be maintained.
Can I reserve tickets?
You can purchase tickets in advance online.
Do you take Apple Pay?
No. While we are cash free at this time, we can not accept Apple, Samsung or Google pay.
What forms of payment do you take?
At this time, we can not accept cash. We accept Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express debit and credit cards.
Do You offer any discounts?
We offer military and senior discounts as well as group discounts. Click for more info.
Are you still hosting private events?
For more information, email groups@marineheritage.org.
Can I bring food or beverages?
Food and beverages may not be consumed in the Theater. For the health and safety of all, water fountains have been turned off but visitors may bring unopened, clear water bottles no larger than 20oz. Food and other beverages are not permitted in the Museum.
Why is the Rifle Range closed? ​
In an effort to create the safest environment for all, the Museum’s interactives have been disabled. Our interactive laser simulated Rifle Range remains temporarily closed until it is safe for both visitors and staff to reopen. Check here for updates.
Interested in becoming a Theater Seat Sponsor? 
​Seat sponsorships are available in the Medal of Honor Theater and the donor’s or honoree’s name will appear on a glass plaque displayed in the lobby of the Medal of Honor Theater for all visitors to see.
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