NAVY, COAST GUARD AND OTHER SEA SERVICES

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1. Navy rating badges signed & dated 1 2 3

   By topdcnut, January 29, 2010
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   • navyman
   • May 22

2. Spectacular Bullion Navy Rates 1 2 3 4 27

   By dpcsdan, November 4, 2008
   • 659 replies
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   • busternfo
   • May 17

3. Marks, Specialty Marks and Distinguishing Marks of the Sea Services 1 2

   By dpcsdan, February 15, 2013
   • 40 replies
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   • 0bx
   • August 13, 2018

4. Correct positions for wearing authorized USN SSI and Rates

   By Salvage Sailor, August 15, 2015
   • 1 reply
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   • Salvage Sailor
   • August 16, 2015

5. US Navy Ranks and Rates Reference Topics - the Booker threads

   By Salvage Sailor, December 15, 2013
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   • Salvage Sailor
   • December 15, 2013

6. Every USN CPO Rating Specialty Mark Ever Worn

   By dpcsdan, March 7, 2009
   • 6 replies
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   • dpcsdan
   • May 12, 2013

7. 1867-1919 Repro Rates and Chevrons 1 2 3

   By hhbooker2, April 2, 2008
   • 50 replies
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   • SEABEEBRIAN
   • January 30, 2009

8. (1886-2008) Mustang Guy's Navy Rate Collection 1 2 3 4 9

   By hhbooker2, October 15, 2008
   • 215 replies
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   • 67Rally
   • Yesterday at 05:10 AM

9. USS Woodbury Sailor

   By hink441, Wednesday at 12:55 AM
   • 15 replies
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   • navyman
   • Friday at 11:10 PM

10. What is the USN rate with a rope knot, ex-apprentice?

    By Siamundo, April 7, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • sigsaye
    • Tuesday at 01:50 PM

11. E-1 through E-3 stripes, '70s-'90s 1 2 3

    By sigsaye, April 1, 2014
    • 56 replies
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    • busternfo
    • May 17

12. USCG blue E3 badges

    By busternfo, May 6
    • 1 reply
    • 322 views
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    • sigsaye
    • May 15

13. CAN YOU I.D. THIS RATING BADGE,NOT NAVY

    By navyman, May 13
    • 4 replies
    • 249 views
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    • Justin B.
    • May 13

14. Question on Navy Petty Officer Sleeve Rank with no stripes

    By Capt.Confederacy, May 7
    • 2 replies
    • 310 views
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    • Capt.Confederacy
    • May 7

15. Researching officers from 1970 film

    By hatchet, May 3
    • 3 replies
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    • hatchet
    • May 4

16. Question on Navy Rating Badge

    By Brian Keith, April 19
    • 4 replies
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    • Brian Keith
    • April 19

17. Odd CPO type gold rate

    By jweitkamp, March 11
    • 1 reply
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    • jweitkamp
    • March 11

18. Left Facing Pharmacist Petty Officer 3rd Class

    By hirsca, March 7
    • 6 replies
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    • topdcnut
    • March 8

19. Navy WO-1

    By Justin B., January 20
    • 9 replies
    • 2,951 views
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    • Justin B.
    • March 6

20. Navy Shoulder Sleeve Insignia opinion

    By cerick1450, February 6
    • 13 replies
    • 2,613 views
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    • sigsaye
    • March 4

21. Navy medical Badge Marking

    By smwinter207, March 1
    • 5 replies
    • 1,890 views
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    • topdcnut
    • March 2

22. help with Rate patch on Navy uniform

    By mdk0911, March 1
    • 8 replies
    • 1,853 views
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    • mdk0911
    • March 1

23. Chief of Boat - Submarine Service

    By Salvage Sailor, February 11
    • 6 replies
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    • KRIS FORD
    • February 26

24. Odd PR1 rate

    By Bearmon, February 20
    • 1 reply
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    • KurtA
    • February 20

25. Help me ID this Gray Shoulder Board

    By David Minton, March 27, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 10,041 views
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    • David Minton
    • February 11

26. CPO airdale Avn Missile Tech sleeve rates

    By easterneagle87, February 4
    • 13 replies
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    • easterneagle87
    • February 5

27. 1944-48(?) Mail Man 1/C rate

    By dan_the_hun84, February 5
    • 2 replies
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    • Allan H.
    • February 5

28. Navy Corpsman Aidman Patches (Experimental)?

    By ADMIN, May 26, 2008
    • 10 replies
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    • David Minton
    • February 3

29. 1886-1894 Rating Collection

    By carnut63, February 1
    • 17 replies
    • 2,714 views
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    • carnut63
    • February 1

30. Navy Sleeve Insignia

    By cerick1450, January 19
    • 3 replies
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    • cerick1450
    • January 19

31. Post war Japanese made Yeoman CPO bullion rate find at flea market

    By Tonomachi, December 29, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 3,518 views
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    • Tonomachi
    • December 29, 2019

32. Help w/stripes on Sailor's sleeve and USN training courses completed

    By stratasfan, December 13, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • sigsaye
    • December 14, 2019

33. KHAKI CORPSMAN RATE-PRE-WWII?

    By BEAST, November 29, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 4,316 views
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    • BEAST
    • November 29, 2019

34. Patch identification Help

    By Jay V, November 22, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 4,642 views
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    • Jay V
    • November 22, 2019

35. WW2 Navy Patches ID (3) ?

    By tony75, November 4, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 4,903 views
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    • Wake1941
    • November 20, 2019

36. What is it? Looks Naval to me, and early...

    By Chris, November 3, 2019
    • 16 replies
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    • sigsaye
    • November 7, 2019

37. Unknown navy insignia, rating... caduceus?

    By digi-shots, November 4, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • manayunkman
    • November 4, 2019

38. Admiral's Bullion Shoulder Boards

    By cagedfalcon, November 2, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 4,811 views
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    • Dave
    • November 3, 2019

39. Unknown Patch To Me

    By 55rocker52, June 22, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 8,306 views
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    • David Minton
    • October 30, 2019

40. Recognizing Wartime Rates and Shoulder Insignia

    By Lancer-86, October 26, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 4,989 views
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    • Justin B.
    • October 28, 2019

41. Help dating USN WW2 rate patches 1 2

    By sjw83071, June 16, 2019
    • 45 replies
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    • sjw83071
    • October 28, 2019

42. Public service - rare Navy rates on E bay

    By PATCHRAT, September 17, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 6,037 views
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    • navyman
    • October 28, 2019

43. NAP Sleeve Rates 1 2

    By B-17Guy, February 2, 2013
    • 30 replies
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    • B-17Guy
    • October 19, 2019

44. QM 3c rate - dating help

    By PinkGoatsArmy, October 15, 2019
    • 6 replies
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    • PinkGoatsArmy
    • October 17, 2019

45. Gemsco Bullion, still in the wrapper

    By Salvage Sailor, October 13, 2019
    • 0 replies
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    • Salvage Sailor
    • October 13, 2019

46. Can Some One Explain The CPO Aviation Rate

    By Bill Scott, October 2, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • sigsaye
    • October 4, 2019

47. Pre WWII Gold CPO Quartermaster Real or Not and Era ?

    By redone, September 29, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • David Minton
    • September 30, 2019

48. USN WW2 rate patches Information

    By cerick1450, September 21, 2019
    • 16 replies
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    • cerick1450
    • September 23, 2019

49. Need Help With ID On These

    By Bill Scott, September 12, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • Mustang.CDR
    • September 13, 2019

50. Middy/sailor dress rating badges

    By Justin B., December 11, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 12,736 views
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    • Unteroffizer Klaus
    • September 1, 2019