Radarman / Operations Specialist
Display Recognition
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Sample Display Recognition:
Displayed: Coast Guard Radarman and Navy Operations Specialist.
Type One (1943-1972) | Type Two (1972-Current) |
Military Branches
Coast Guard and Navy
You have four display types to choose from:
Black & White (No Color)
Heavy Bond Enclosure
Heavy Bond Enclosure Colors: Regal, Black, Navy Trimmed in Appearance Gold Ready for Mantle or Shelf Display |
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Issue Requirements
You must submit the followind:
This Display Recognition is available ONLY to authorized recipients who possess orders, or authorization form, or release documentation that confirms award eligibility. (See "Issue Requirements"). To obtain either a Display Medal or a Display Recognition for your authorized award you will be required to provide military-issued documentation authorizing your award. There are no exceptions. You must NOT submit a military issued document or photocopy that:
Be advised that on request any knowingly fraudulent document sent by you will be released to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that may result in prosecution and/or fine/imprisonment. |
Personnel Branch
Processing and Delivery
Style | Admin | Shipping | Total | Full Color .PDF (Printable) | $7.50 | Emailed | $7.50 | Published Document only (Full Color) | $14.00 | $10.50 USPS | $24.50 | Heavy Bond Enclosure (Full Color) | $19.00 | $10.50 USPS | $29.50 |
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You may apply for your Display Recognition using a...
(* Upon reception of required documentation)
Complete and MAIL this APPLICATION FORM.
Don't forget to include an unaltered COPY of your DD-214, WD AGO 53-55 or other pre-arranged document(s).
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Email: Radarman / Operations Specialist Display Recognition InquiryTelephone: 1-562-422-4100 (Pacific Time Zone)
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Radarman / Operations Specialist
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Rating Established 1943 and re-established 1972. The Radarman / Operations Specialist is the vessel's primary eyes. As 'point man' for the vessel the Radarman/OS is tasked with detecting objects far in advance of their potential harm to the vessel and alerting the vessel's command staff. Individuals with high intelligence, moral character and an incorruptible instinct for duty and responsibility are trusted with this military profession.