Fork Union Military Academy

Fork Union Military Academy
Cadets march in formation for the annual Mothers Day Parade at Fork Union Military Academy
Address
4744 James Madison Highway Fork Union , Virginia United States
Coordinates	37°45′40.7″N 78°15′37.6″W / 37.761306°N 78.260444°W / 37.761306; -78.260444
Information
Type	Military academy College preparatory Boarding school Private school Military high school
Motto	Body, Mind, and Spirit
Established	1898
Founder	Dr. William E. Hatcher
President	CAPT Mark Black, USN (Ret.)
Dean	COL Brian Bodine, FUMA
Headmaster	GySgt Charlie E. Coulter III, USMC (Ret.), Commandant
Chaplain	MAJ Ben Jamison, FUMA
Teaching staff	45
Grades	7–12 1 year post-graduate program
Gender	male
Enrollment	284
Campus	Rural
Campus size	1,000 acres (400 ha)[1]
Color(s)	Blue & red
Mascot	Blue Devils
Accreditation	Virginia Association of Independent Schools
Newspaper	Front & Center
Yearbook	The Skirmisher
Affiliation	AMCSUS NAIS BGAV VAIS
Website	forkunion.com

Fork Union Military Academy (abbreviated as FUMA) is a private, all-male, college preparatory Christian military boarding school located in Fork Union, Virginia. Founded in 1898, Fork Union is considered one of the premier military boarding academies in the United States.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]}

Fork Union is a member of the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States and the National Association of Independent Schools and is affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia. FUMA's curriculum extends from the 7th to 12th grade and hosts a one-year postgraduate program.