Marine Security Guard Uniform

United States c. 2011

U.S. Marine Security Guards have worked for more than six decades to protect and safeguard people, property, and sensitive information at U.S. embassies and consulates around the world. More than 1,000 officers and enlisted U.S. Marines have been trained for this duty and are assigned to the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group. This is an example of the standard uniform worn by Marine Security Guards as of 2011.

  • Source/Credit: Transfer from the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Department of State
  • Catalog Number: 2011.0030.01-.07
  • Created: c. 2011
  • Acquired: 2011

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