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. USMC Enlisted Male Green Service Coat Corporal Used 41R Green Coat, Dress Green, United States Marine Corps National Air and Space Museum USMC Uniform Guide The end of the Green Service Uniform: 1954 2015 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