Serving as accomplished technicians, Lance Corporals in the U.S. Marine Corps are skilled and dedicated soldiers whose courage and commitment to victory enhances America's military strength.

Proficient in a full range of tasks, their expanding expertise is crucial to the success of America's military operations throughout the world. Skillfully employing their specialized training, they are devoted to enhancing the U.S. Marine Corps' ability to engage and defeat the enemy in every environment. Fulfilling a critical support role, they aid in maximizing the effectiveness of the Marine Corps assault.

This coin is dedicated to all Lance Corporals in the U.S. Marine Corps, whose skillful service advances the mission of the world's elite expeditionary force.

Enameled in bold crimson and gold on the coin's obverse is the rank insignia worn by Lance Corporals in the U.S. Marine Corps. The reverse contains a space for engraving.

Struck in a brass alloy, this coin's rich antique bronze finish is accented by colorful enamel highlights throughout. Each coin comes packaged with a detailed header card that describes the contributions of Lance Corporals to the successful completion of the Marine Corps' global mission.