Badges of the United States Coast Guard
Badges of the United States Coast Guard are issued by the Department of Homeland Security to members of the United States Coast Guard to denote certain qualifications, achievements, and postings to certain assignments.Prior to 2002, the issuance of such badges was under the authority of the United States Department of Transportation.In addition to the U.S. Coast Guard badges listed below, uniform regulations also authorize the wear of some specific U.S. Navy insignia as well as some Department of Defense and Executive Branch Identification badges.[1][2] The following are the current U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary badges authorized for wear on the Coast Guard uniform:[1][2][3][4]
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast GuardMichael LeavittDepartment of Homeland SecurityUnited States Coast GuardUnited States Department of TransportationU.S. Navy insigniaDepartment of Defense and Executive Branch Identification badgesU.S. Coast Guard AuxiliaryAstronaut BadgeAviator BadgeUSCG AuxiliaryFlight Officer BadgeFlight Surgeon BadgeAircrew BadgeAviation Mission Specialist BadgeAviation Rescue Swimmer BadgeCutterman Insignia - OfficerCutterman Insignia - EnlistedCutterman InsigniaPort Security Officer PinPort Security Enlisted PinAdvanced Boat Force Operations InsigniaBoat Force Operations InsigniaExpeditionary Warfare Specialist InsigniaCoxswain InsigniaSurfman BadgePersonal Watercraft OperatorResponse Operations Ashore InsigniaPrevention Operations Ashore InsigniaMarine Safety InsigniaRecreational Boating Safety InsigniaTactical Law Enforcement BadgeCompany Commander InsigniaPhysician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner BadgeOperational Auxiliarist DeviceDiving Officer BadgeDiving Medical Technician BadgeMaster Diver BadgeFirst Class Diver BadgeSecond Class Diver BadgeScuba Diver Officer BadgeScuba Diver BadgeCommandant-designated Command Senior Enlisted Leader Identification BadgesNon-designated Command Senior Enlisted Leader Identification BadgesOffice of the Secretary of Transportation Identification BadgeCommandant Staff BadgeNational Staff Identification BadgeCoast Guard Recruiting BadgeCoast Guard Academy Admissions Recruiting BadgeCoast Guard Honor Guard BadgeCoast Guard Band BadgeCoast Guard Special Agent BadgeDistinguished International Shooter BadgeCoast Guard Distinguished Marksman BadgeCoast Guard Distinguished Pistol Shot BadgeCoast Guard Rifleman Excellence-In-Competition BadgesCoast Guard Pistol Shot Excellence-In-Competition BadgesPresident's Hundred TabmarinesMilitary badges of the United StatesIdentification badges of the United States militaryObsolete badges of the United States militaryList of United States Coast Guard ratingsUniforms of the United States Coast GuardWayback MachineMarine CorpsAir ForceSpace ForceIdentificationObsoleteSecretary of Homeland SecurityCommandant of the Coast GuardVice Commandant of the Coast GuardOrganizationMissionsReserveInvestigative ServiceLegal DivisionPoliceSectorsStationsAir StationsRadio stationsCoast Guard AuxiliaryAtlanticAreaDistrict 9PacificAreaDistrict 13Shipbuilding YardResearch and Development CenterCoast Guard AcademyTraining Center YorktownTraining Center PetalumaTraining Center Cape MayMaritime Law Enforcement AcademyJoint Maritime Training CenterNational Ice CenterIntelligencePersonnelOfficer ranksEnlisted ranksRatingsAviation AssociationChaplain of the Coast GuardFour-star admiralsThree-star admiralsUniformsAwardsCuttersList of cuttersShip commissioningEquipmentHistoryCoast Guard ActCoast Guard CityLife-Saving ServiceRevenue Cutter ServiceLighthouse ServiceSteamboat Inspection ServiceBureau of NavigationSemper ParatusUnited States Coast Guard BandUnited States Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor GuardUnited States Coast Guard Pipe BandFleet WeekCoast Guard service numbers