15th Annual Montford Point Marine Day Observance – The official observance ceremony will be held from  8 AM to 10 AM, Friday, August 23, 2024, at the Montford Point Marine Memorial at 100 Montford Landing Road.  The National Montford Point Marine Association will be honoring up to 30 Montford Point Marines with the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest award given to a civilian by the United States government. surviving Montford Pointers and family members will attend. Attire for the event is the military uniform of the day and civilian-appropriate attire. No Base Pass is required.