Purple Heart with Ribbon First-Day-of-Issue Ceremony

Musical Prelude

United States Marine Corps

1st Marine Division Band
Camp Pendleton, CA

Master of Ceremonies

Rear Admiral Mac McLaughlin, USN (ret)

President/Chief Executive Officer
USS Midway Museum

Presentation of Colors

United States Marine Corps

Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3
Miramar, CA

Star Spangled Banner

United States Marine Corps

1st Marine Division Band
Camp Pendleton, CA

God Bless America

Sharra Kliebenstein

Sales and Service Associate
United States Postal Service
Carlsbad, CA

Remarks

Jerry Sanders

Mayor, San Diego, CA

Official Stamp Dedication

Ronald A. Stroman

Deputy Postmaster General
United States Postal Service

Remarks

Clayton Jones

Commander, Military Order of the Purple Heart

God Bless The USA

Sharra Kliebenstein

Closing

Rear Admiral Mac McLaughlin

Honored Guest

Ira Wexler

Stamp Photographer