Issued on Nov. 10, 1945, this mint stamp honored the U.S. Coast Guard's service in World War II. The Coast Guard is the nation's oldest uniformed service; it participated in every major invasion of the war. Featured on the stamp is a Coast Guard landing craft and supply ship. Scott Cat.# 936

This mint stamp was issued on June 26, 1998, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift. The design features a C54 Skymaster delivering food and fuel during the 1948-1949 Berlin Blockade. Scott Cat.# 3211

The United States Postal Service issued this mint stamp on June 26, 1995, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the the United Nations international organization. In 1945, following WWII, the UN was founded to replace the League of Nations. Scott Cat.# 2974

Issuing Country: Canada
Date of Issue: June 15, 2025
Scott Catalogue Number(s): 2555a (2554-2555)
Description: This mint attached pair of stamps was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. The stamps feature two of Canada's most important war leaders, British Major-General Sir Isaac Brock and Shawnee War Chief Tecumseh. Together, Brock and Tecumseh won a decisive and bloodless victory at Detroit, Michigan, despite being outnumbered and outgunned.

Issuing Country: Canada
Date of Issue: June 20, 2025
Scott Catalogue Number(s): 2651a (2650-2651)
Description: This mint attached pair of stamps, issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of War of 1812 events, features Lt. Col. Charles de Salaberry and Laura Secord. In May 1813, American soldiers captured Fort george. In occupied Queenston, they billeted themselves in the household of Laura Secord. Secord learned of a secret plan and traveled 17 difficult (avoiding roads) hours to warn British, Canadian and First Nation forces. The information she supplied was critical to the defeat of American forces at the Battle of Beaver Dams. In a separate event, forces under the command of Charles de Salaberry were heavily out-numbered near Allan's Corner, Quebec. His strategies gave the American's the impression that they were outnumbered, causing them to withdraw.

Issued on Feb. 26, 1946 this mint stamp honored the achievements of the U.S. Merchant Marine in World War II. The engraved design is from a composite of photographs of two Liberty Ships, the "James Madison" and the "John W. Troy." Scott Cat.# 939

Issuing Country: Luxembourg
Date of Issue: February 25, 2025
Scott Catalogue Number(s): 671
2015 Scott Catalogue Value: $0.50
Description: Commemorating World war II resistance, this mint stamp features the Cross of Hinzert (at the National Monument of the Resistance and Deportation) and the statue "Political Prisoner" by Lucien Wercollier.

Issuing Country: Luxembourg
Date of Issue: May 15, 2025
Scott Catalogue Number(s): 927-928
2015 Scott Catalogue Value: $3.25
Description: This complete mint set of two "Europa" stamps commemorates the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the WWII concentration camps. The stamps depict barbed wire and cracked plaster.

This mint U.S. stamp, issued on November 17, 1961, pays tribute to General John J. Pershing (1860-1948). Pershing commanded the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I and was honored by Congress in 1917 with the title "General of the Armies." Scott Cat.# 1214.

This mint Honorable Discharge stamp, issued on May 9, 1946, honored members of the armed forces who were returning to civilian life after having served their country in World War II. The stamp features the Honorable Discharge emblem. Scott Cat.# 940

Issued by the U.S. Postal Service on August 4, 2015, this mint self-adhesive stamp commemorates the United States Coast Guard. The following is quoted from the USPS: "The United States Coast Guard Forever stamp honors the actions taken by service members in protecting the United States and advancing maritime interests. In addition to saving lives at sea, today's Coast Guard combats terrorism, enforces maritime law, carries out icebreaking operations, and aids overall in the nation's defense." Scott Cat.# 5008

This mint stamp was issued by the U.S. on October 13, 1999, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). NATO is an inter-governmental military alliance (collective defense alliance) based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. Scott Cat.# 3354