Coast Guard Command Afloat Device SBBA~Pair~1444_ADJG-ENL-BI~1434_US-ENL-BI The Merchant Marine Mediterranean-Middle East

The Merchant Marine Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone Medal is a decoration presented to recognize service aboard Merchant Marine vessels operated by the War Shipping Administration in the Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone between December 7

it wasn't awarded until Admiral Alfred C

and Chaplain

Material: 57% nylon / 43% cotton ripstop

American Defense Medal - WW II

Coast Guard Command Afloat Device SBBA~Pair~1444_ADJG-ENL-BI~1434_US-ENL-BI The Merchant Marine Mediterranean-Middle EastUnited States Coast Guard Command Afloat Device Criteria: The Command Afloat insignia is a gold and silver metal device with a miniature officer cap device superimposed on a ribbon of gold with 13 stars to represent the 13 original colonies. The Command Afloat insignia is considered superior to the Officer in Charge Afloat insignia and is worn in the same manner as the Command Ashore insignia.