Battalion commander approves new Marines > United States Marine Corps Flagship > News Display 10 April 1833 Green Uniform #OTD in 1833, President Andrew Jackson orders that green and buff replace blue and scarlet as the colors of the Marine Corps uniform. ArtifactHighlight Enlisted Full Dress Uniform c. 1899 1912 This full dress coat and uniform cap are arguably one of the more unique Marine Corps uniforms worn by noncommissioned officers and privates. Issued NAMED SGT I.F. MILLER Marine Dress Uniform ~ Wool ~ Vietnam Era U.S. Marines Etsy U.S. Marine Corps Uniforms over the last 240 years, "All the Neat Stuff" , You will Love It!