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Retirement Gifts for Marines

Do you want to show love for a retiring marine? Give him a gift that is centered around what he has dedicated his life too.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Personalized Photo Plaque

AllAmericanGifts.com make engraved plaques to honor your special marine. The company guarantees that the plaque will never tear, fade, or tarnish. Plates are laser engraved on gold aluminum with black letters. Then, the plate is attached to an oak or cherry plaque (your choice). Pictures of your marine can be emailed or snail mailed to All American Gifts. There is no extra charge for engraving.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: American Hero Reflections Frame

The American hero picture frame can be personalized with your marine’s name, a poem, and personal sentiment. The frame is 11 x 8 inches and holds a 4 x 6 photograph. The heavy glass frame is accented with gold brass trim around the photo area.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Framed Retirement Poem

The Retirement Gift Shop sells a framed marine retirement poem with a picture. This item can be personalized with the marine’s name, the number of years he served, the branch he belonged to, and the date. At the bottom of the poem, you can add a personal message. This frame cost around $30 to $40.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Military Honor Case

KSpirit sells a military honor case made out of maple. It has double lock corners and is designed to display the American flag. The case is also designed to keep all marine memorabilia organized. Engraving is available. This retirement gift cost $500.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Glass Coasters

A retired marine needs something to put his beer on. Glass U.S. Marine Corps coasters come with a holder and cost $28 from eMarinePX.com.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Mulligan Pouch

Is your marine a golfer? Give him a mulligan pouch with the Marine Corps logo on it. Gifts for Professionals sell marine mulligan pouches with three marine golf balls inside.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Golf Bag

A golf bag with the U.S. Marine Corps logo on it would be an excellent gift for a retired marine. USMCDirect.com sells multiply styles.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Bookstore Gift Certificate

Marines love gaining as much knowledge as they can. Get your retiring marine a gift certificate to Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: Beer of the Month Club

Is your marine a beer lover? When you buy a marine a beer of the month club membership, he will receive 12 bottles of beer each month from breweries across the country and a beer lover’s newsletter with every shipment.

Retirement Gifts for Marines: NASCAR Racing Experience

Is your retired marine a NASCAR fan? He can experience racing first hand by driving an authentic NASCAR race car. Locations depend on track dates and times. Price varies by the time of year.

The Best Marine Retirement Gift of All

If you don’t have a lot of money to spend, then give the gift of gratitude. You can never thank a marine enough for serving our country. Marines are the first to fight. They lay down their lives so Americans can have a happy existence at home. Get a retirement card and write how thankful you are for his years of service.