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May 3, 2016
05/16
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Herbert Booker
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A small booklet in colour of the uniforms and insignia of the United States Navy, U.S. Navy Reserve, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S.C.G. Reserve, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve in the Second World War.
Topics: 1944 A Guide to U.S. Navy Insignia, Badges and Insignia, World War Two, WW2, WWII, Second World...
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Jul 6, 2018
07/18
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John Gajcowski
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Full dress uniforms of officers in the Royal Navy from 1775 to 1918.
Topics: Royal Navy Full Dress Uniforms, John Gajcowski, Herbert Booker, Epaulet, Epaulettes, Rear Admiral...
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May 13, 2019
05/19
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Herbert Booker
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Union Navy Embroidered Cap Badges of Assistant Surgeons, Boatswains, Carpenters, etc.
Topics: Boatswain, Carpenter, Gunner, Master's Mates, Midshipmen, Passed Midshipmen, Sailmaker, Chaplain,...
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Jan 6, 2016
01/16
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Herbert Booker
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One could tell branch and rank insignia by the the gold stripes on the collars, trousers, rank straps, cap device, etc. In 1869 the various cap devices for the line officers and branches was replaced by a small eagle atop a large U.S. shield with over crossed anchor, later the eagle was increased in size remained almost the same except in the early 1940s the eagle changed with looking to the opposite direction.
Topics: Line Officers, Medical Department, Paymaster Department, U.S.Navy, United States Navy, Chaplains,...
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Sep 9, 2015
09/15
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Herbert Booker
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Uniform regulations for the Royal Navy in 1879 for officers, petty officers and seaman of the Fleet.
Topics: Admiral of the Fleet, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander,...
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Nov 29, 2016
11/16
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Herbert Booker
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Flag rank officers of the U.S. Navy start with one star for Commodore, two stars for Rear Admiral, three stars for Vice Admiral, four stars for Admiral and four stars and two anchors for Admiral of the Navy George Dewey. At the end of World War Two the rank of Fleet Admiral was created for five admirals and it was five stars forming a pentagon. These pictures were drawn by hand by Herbert Booker, a retired insignia artist.
Topics: Commodore, Rear Admiral, Vice Admiral, Admiral, Admiral of the Navy, Civil Engineer Corps, Medical...
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Mar 12, 2016
03/16
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Herbert Booker
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"How to tell the rank of any member of our armed forces."
Topics: United States Navy, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant...
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Oct 26, 2008
10/08
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Seaton Schroeder
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Book digitized by Google from the library of University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: naval, fleet, ship, ships, admiral, navy, tiie, port, service, naval service, half century, half...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=nrdJAAAAIAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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Jul 7, 2016
07/16
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Herbert Booker
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Portraits of famous United States of America's Civil War and earlier officers of the Navy of the United States.
Topics: Admiral David Glasgow Farragut 1801-1870, Admiral David Dixon Porter 1813-1891, Assistant Secretary...
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Feb 21, 2008
02/08
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Report of the U.S . National Museum
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: specimens, museum, national, specimen, collection, species, plants, united, curator, collections,...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=HCAliRtgPaEC&oe=UTF-8
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: army, navy, captain, lieutenant, military, fort, naval, officers, san, navy life, west point, san...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=t4ADAAAAYAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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United with the Army-Navy-Air Force journal in March 1962 to form the Army-Navy-Air Force journal & register
Topics: erm, army, navy, ihe, naval, duty, tho, war, san, camp, war department, rear admiral, enlisted men,...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=CFM-AQAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Sep 11, 2008
09/08
by
Lewis Randolph Hamersly
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: general, naval, command, colonel, navy, duty, united, regiment, lieutenant, army, rear admiral,...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=4iIZx9QohXIC&oe=UTF-8
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Topics: general, command, navy, naval, colonel, united, duty, lieutenant, brigadier general, rear admiral,...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=4iIZx9QohXIC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Apr 7, 2015
04/15
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various British officials
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Cab/63/129 Under the pretext of a supposed German invasion the Allies in this case Britain mingled into the affairs of the Netherlands, Holland, Belgium violating their neutrality, which then had the German response of indeed invading the Benelux countries on the 10th of May 1940.
Topics: Second World war, British, Allied, mingling, neutrality, Netherlands, Holland, Belgium, Great...
Lugt: 70177
Topics: Lord Abercromby, Mrs. Beith, Lady Baille of Polkemmet, Philip William Flower, Esq, James Christie...
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Jun 1, 2018
06/18
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E C Graham
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Topics: James Young Cooke, Frances Judith Briggs, Semer Suffolk, Thomas Spinks Q.C., John Patrick Murphy...
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Apr 22, 2009
04/09
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Herbert Hillary Booker 2nd
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Foreign and U.S. sea services and their insignia in a newsletter
Topics: Commander, Naval Captain, Commodore, Rear Admiral
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Jun 16, 2017
06/17
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King County TV
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The Puget Sounds area is one of the most trade dependent areas in the world. Find out how the Coast Guard gears up for disasters and emergencies.
Topics: Washington, King County, King County TV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, king...
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Apr 7, 2017
04/17
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Jordan P. Cooper
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Public Interest Podcast consists of conversations with politicians, activists, advocates, and others who seek to improve the world.
Topics: Rear Admiral, NOAA, Mississippi, Maps, Cartography, GPS, Coastal Communities, Economic Development,...
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Dec 12, 2017
12/17
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Herbert Booker
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Headgear of the United States Navy in World War One.
Topics: C.P.O., Chief Petty Officer, Ensign to Lieutenant Commander, Massachusetts Naval Militia, Commander...
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Mar 9, 2016
03/16
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Herbert Booker
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NOTA BENE: This is not and endorsement for a past ideology, it is shown for historical reference only. Shoulder rank marks worn by admirals and generals of the U.S.S.R. Fringed shoulder board (epaulet) worn by Marshal of the Soviet Union Josef Stalin for full parade dress as well as epaulet without fringe bullion. The then Soviet Air Force, Army and Navy flag rank officers are shown here. Late we will show rank marks for naval ensigns, lieutenants, commanders and captains as well as air force...
Topics: Marshal of the Soviet Union, Epaulet, Admiral of the Fleet, General of the Army, General of he Air...
Freedom of Information Act Document: FOIA: Office of Naval Intelligence-HQ-75, 4310
Topics: admiral, navy, mott, naval, bureau, intelligence, belmont, deloach, memorandum, subject, admiral...
Freedom of Information Act Document: FOIA: Office of Naval Intelligence-HQ-79
Topics: naval, bureau, director, navy, admiral, intelligence, sullivan, liaison, memorandum, investigative,...
Freedom of Information Act Document: FOIA: Thompson Jr., H. Keith-NYC-2
Topics: duplicate, admiral, york, unclassified, contained, rear, honorable, concerning, indicated, vice...
Lancour: 5084 ; Date of sale: Oct. 13-16, 1926 ; Paintings
Topics: Estate of Charles A. Gould, Rear Admiral Aaron Ward
Rear Admiral Jeffrey Trussler, who oversees the training, assessment, tactical development and analysis of the U.S. Navy Undersea Warfare Capabilities, presents the future of the Submarine Force and Submarine Warfare.
Topics: Connecticut, Groton, Groton Municipal Television, GMTV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG,...
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May 7, 2020
05/20
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Maritime Heritage Minnesota, Ann Merriman, Christopher Olson
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USS Essex Log Book 50 Finding Aid Adams class ship USS Essex (IX-10) was designed and constructed by premier North American shipwright Donald McKay. Her keel was laid down in 1874 and she was launched in 1876. She was a three-decked wooden screw steamer sloop-of-war with auxiliary sail (bark-rigged). She was 185 feet long, 35 feet in the beam, had a 14.25-foot draft, and was 1,375 tons. When commissioned, she carried six big guns, all muzzle loaders: one XI-inch and four IX-inch Dahlgren Naval...
Topics: sloop-of-war USS Essex, USRS Columbia, Navy Tug USS Nezinscot, Portsmouth Navy Yard, New Hampshire,...
Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski proclaimed September 11-17, 2017, as Navy Week in Salt Lake City in conjunction with the Utah State Fair. The weeklong event was aimed at giving area residents an opportunity to learn about the Navy, its people and its importance to national security and prosperity.
Topics: Utah, Salt Lake, SLCTV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, SLC, Salt Lake City,...
Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski proclaimed September 11-17, 2017, Navy Week in SLC. The event, held in conjunction with the Utah State Fair aims to create awareness on how the Navy is deployed around the world, its mission and role to defend America at all times.
Topics: Utah, Salt Lake, SLCTV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, SLC, Salt Lake City,...
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Dec 19, 2017
12/17
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CSDCA
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The 7th Annual Military Economic Impact Study details the military and defense community contributions to the San Diego region.
Topics: California, San Diego, CSDCA, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, Mayor Kevin...
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Jul 28, 2009
07/09
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Herbert Hillary Booker 2nd - Tujunga, California - 2009
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Part 12 showing the rank marks, also known as shoulder boards of Vive Admirals and Rear Admirals of the United States Navy. Herbert Hillary Booker 2nd of Tujunga, California, artist. HHB2
Topics: Rank Marks, Shoulder Boards, 1898, 1946, U.S. Navy, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral
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Jul 28, 2009
07/09
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Herbert Hillary Booker 2nd - Tujunga, California - 2009
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Part 13 of the military insignia artwork of Herbert Hillary Booker 2nd of Tujunga, California. Rabk marks of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Maritime Service, U.S. Navy, etc. Did not draw the portrait of General Sheridan, but did draw the shoulder paddle rank insignia. HHB2
Topics: Rank Marks, Shoulder Boards, 1898, 1946, U.S. Navy, Commodore, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral
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Dec 28, 2016
12/16
by
Herbert Booker
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Cuff rank insignia stripes and shoulder rank marks and collar brass.
Topics: Ensign, Lieutenant Junior Grade, Lieutenant Senior Grade, Lieutenant Commander, Commander, Captain,...
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Jun 19, 2016
06/16
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United States Navy
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A 45-minute, animated USN command training film which is a critical retrospective of the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. Published in 1944.
Topics: training films, Battle of Empress Augusta Bay, USN: animation, WW2, Rear Admiral A S Merrill
panel on military education
Topics: cgsc, military, faculty, miller, college, joint, cgsoc, army, panel, gao, military education,...
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May 23, 2019
05/19
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Herbert Booker
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This rank marks commonly referred to as "shoulder boards," were drawn with a drafting pen filled with India ink on velum 300% to 400% larger than actual size. These pictures were based on actual rank marks, believe it or not?
Topics: Rank Marks, Shoulder Boards, Admiral of the Navy, Fleet Admiral, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear...
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Sep 3, 2016
09/16
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Herbert Booker
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Twenty years ago I illustrated these rank mores from the actual insignia to show those worn by Admiral of the Navy George Dewey to the Fleet Admiral rank created toward the end of the Second World War for Halsey, King, Leahy and Nimitz between 1944 and 1945. Photographs were looked at for detail as well as actual rank marks (shoulder boards).
Topics: Admiral of the Navy George Dewey, Fleet Admiral, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore,...
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Mar 15, 2016
03/16
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Herbert Booker
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Rank Marks have been worn since 1898 to the present, before 1898 naval officers wore rank straps similar to the U.S. Army rank straps.
Topics: Admiral, ADM, Vice Admiral, VADM, Rear Admiral, RADM, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant...
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Jun 22, 2017
06/17
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Boston City TV
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One if by land, and two if... Sail Boston is in town! The Tall Ships Fleet is on its way, so Mayor Walsh, Police Chief William Evans, and Senator Markey join members of the Coast Guard, Navy and Massport at the Boston Harbor Hotel to celebrate Boston's participation in this global event.
Topics: Massachusetts, Boston, Boston City TV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, boston,...
Topics: patent, scientific, exposition, water, air, munn, tion, columbian, letters patent, steam, liquid...
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Sep 25, 2014
09/14
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Jeffrey J. Gudmens
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Topics: pearl, fleet, japanese, uss, harbor, attack, naval, navy, air, japan, pearl harbor, staff ride,...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=4MQ5rL0ThYUC&hl=&source=gbs_api
Suzanne Barnett interviews Rear Admiral Albert H. "Pat" Clancy (ret).This program was aired on KMVT15 Community Media.
Topics: California, Mountain View, KMVT15 Community Media, Public Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube,...
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Feb 18, 2009
02/09
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Christopher Hawkins , Charles Ira Bushnell
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: tlie, board, prisoners, ship, frigate, vessel, brig, crew, admiral, commanded, long island, short...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=BtUJPhqNIZsC&oe=UTF-8
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Apr 24, 2019
04/19
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Herbert Booker
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Rank marks, often called shoulder boards, worn by army and navy officers in the First World War from 1914 to 1918.
Topics: Heriberto Beaucaire, Rank Marks, Royal Navy, Sub-Lieutenant, Lieutenant, Lieutenant-Commander,...
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Title from cover
Topics: naval, navy, admiral, ships, fleet, vessels, arc, battleships, rear admiral, north dakota, navy...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=CHgDAAAAYAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Dec 18, 2017
12/17
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Hillsborough Television
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Veterans, guests, and Hillsborough County officials gathered on Dec. 7 to dedicate two additions to the Veterans Memorial Park and Rear Admiral LeRoy Collins, Jr. Veterans Museum: the Veterans Resource Center and the World War II memorial. The Veterans Resource Center is a one-stop shop of services for local veterans, who number more than 98,300 in Hillsborough County, the largest veteran population among Florida's 67 counties. The WWII memorial honors those who participated in that global...
Topics: Florida, Tampa, Hillsborough Television, HTV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube,...
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Sep 21, 2015
09/15
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Herbert Booker
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Rank marks and insignia of commissioned and warrant officers and enlisted personnel of the United States Coast Guard.
Topics: United States Coast Guard, U.S.C.G. Rank Marks, U.S.C.G. Insignia, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear...
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Sep 17, 2015
09/15
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Herbert Booker
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Gold and silver-wire bullion embroidered branch and rank insignia attached to the high collar coats worn by officers of the United States Navy from 1881 to 1917. The coats and trousers were navy blue with black mohair trim in the fashion of the United States Military Academy cadet service uniform. These uniforms also came in all white with white mohair trip for wear in hot climates like the Canal Zone, Cuba, the Philippines and Puerto Rico, rank was also wore in stripes on the lower sleeves...
Topics: Admiral of the Navy, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant...
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Mar 22, 2017
03/17
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Herbert Booker
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U.S. Navy rank marks.
Topics: Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant Commander,...
