About This Stamp
This stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Marine Corps Reserve, the reserve force of the United States Marine Corps. The reserve components provide assistance to active duty forces as well as aid in times of war or national emergency. The stamp features images of Marine soldiers through the years, starting from the Marine Corps’ formation in 1775.
First Day of Issue Ceremony
First Day of Issue Date: August 29, 1966
First Day of Issue Location: TBA