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	SSBN Deterrent Patrol insignia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and men of the United States Navy 's submarine service who have completed strategic deterrent patrols in nuclear ballistic missile submarines.
		The strategic deterrent patrols of the Regulus missile boats were not deemed worthy of this insignia.
		The badge is considered a "secondary insignia", meaning that the badge is worn secondary to a primary warfare pin, such as the Submarine Warfare insignia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SSBN_Deterrent_Patrol_insignia (302 words)

	Submarine Combat Patrol insignia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and men of the United States Navy 's Submarine Service who have completed war patrols.
		The Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia is considered a "secondary insignia" and is typically worn in conjunction with a primary warfare badge, such as the Submarine Warfare Insignia.
		Personnel eligible to wear other secondary insignias, such as the SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia or the Deep Submergence Insignia, may only wear one insignia at a time according to their personal desire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Submarine_Combat_Patrol_insignia (199 words)

	SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		SSBN is the United States Navy Hull classification symbol for a ballistic missile submarine.
		SSBN SSBN is the United States Navy Hull classification symbol for a ballistic missile submarine.
		SSBN Deterrent Patrol insignia The SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and men of the United States Navy's submarine service who have completed strategic deterrent patrols in nuclear ballistic missile submarines.
	www.masterliness.com /a/SSBN.htm (135 words)

	Military.com Content
		Patrols two through four earned one gold star each in the holes at the bottom of the badge.
		After seven patrols (one silver and two gold stars), the sailor had to drill a fourth and fifth hole in the badge before getting to two silver stars for 10 patrols.
		However, the ballistic missile submarine deterrent patrol badge, commonly worn by veteran submariners of today's Navy, recalls the design and purpose of the original badge.
	www.military.com /Content/MoreContent/1,12044,NLsubmarine,00.html (421 words)

	MILPERSMAN 1200-010
		NOTE : This insignia may be awarded to personnel prior to qualification in submarines in time of war.
		SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia is given to members regularly assigned to submarine duty and who completed one or more SSBN deterrent patrols.
		NOTE : This insignia may be awarded to personnel prior to qualification in submarines.
	buperscd.technology.navy.mil /bup_updt/508/milpers/1200-010.htm (292 words)

	Deep Submergence insignia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The Deep Submergence Insignia is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and men of the United States Navy's submarine service who are qualified in submarines and have completed one year of regular assignment to a Manned or Unmanned Deep Submersible.
		The badge is considered a "secondary insignia" and is normally worn on the left uniform pocket, beneath award ribbons and any primary warfare badges, such as the Submarine Warfare Insignia.
		Personnel eligible to wear other secondary insignias, such as the Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia or SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia, may only wear one insignia at a time according to their personal desire.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/D/Deep-Submergence-insignia.htm (267 words)

	Dolphins and SSBN pin... Their origins
		The submarine insignia was to be worn at all times by officers and men qualified in submarine duty attached to submarine units or organizations, ashore and afloat, and not to be worn when not attached.
		Successor to the Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia awarded for submarine patrols during World War II, the device is known as the FBM Patrol Pin, although its official designation is SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia.
		The new insignia is considered to be in the same category and will be worn in the same manner as the SCPI.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /adeweese3/DolphinSSBN.htm (651 words)

	SSBN Deterrent Patrol insignia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia, also known as the FBM Patrol Insignia, is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and men of the United States Navy 's Submarine Service who have completed strategic deterrent patrols in nuclear ballistic missile submarines.
		A scroll beneath the submarine holds stars, one bronze star for each successful patrol after the first or a silver star for five successful patrols.
		Personnel eligible to wear other submarine insignias, such as the Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia or the Deep Submergence Insignia, may only wear one insignia at a time according to their personal desire.
	www.t131.greatnet.de /encyclopedia/s/ss/ssbn_deterrent_patrol_insignia.html (231 words)

	The Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine
		The first SSBN was the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN-598), which started it's first strategic deterrent patrol in 1960.
		Every individual is authorized to wear the Deterrent Patrol insignia when onboard during the alert status for 24 hours or more, as a symbol of their service.
		At the end of the patrol, the submarine comes off alert status, and usually takes on one or more inspection teams before their return to port.
	www.geocities.com /swnunley/ssbn.htm (1488 words)

	sub_insignia 's Country Data
		During the cold war, the importance of maintaining nuclear powered ballistic submarines on deterrent patrol was recognized and on 28 Jan 1969 a pin was issued to denote patrols made.
		The pin was for the first patrol, gold stars for subsequent patrols, and silver stars for 5 patrols (the first silver star replaced 4 gold and the implication that the pin itself represented one patrol).
		The Neptune award is given to all sailors completing 20 patrols and special recognition is given to the American sailor with the most SSBN patrols.
	www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/Lab/1745/data2.html (1751 words)

	Ssbn
		SSBN SSBN is the Ballistic Missile capability, and the N denotes nuclear power.
		SSBN Deterrent Patrol insignia The SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia, also known as the FBM Patrol Insignia, is a uniform...
		USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656) Insignia of the USS George Washington CarverPublic domain photo from the Naval H...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/ssbn.html (537 words)

	SORM Chapter 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Midshipman awards may be worn only in the vicinity of this campus and when authorized for specific trips away from the campus.
		Fleet issued warfare specialty breast insignia and marksmanship badges may be worn for all occasions.
		This prohibition does not affect the wearing, when otherwise authorized, of special breast insignia, such as parachutist insignia, SSBN Deterrent Patrol insignia, and marksmanship badges.
	nrotc.cmu.edu /downloads/SORM.online/sormchapter9a.htm (1001 words)

	Diesel Boats Forever insignia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The Diesel Boats Forever Insignia was an unofficial uniform breast pin worn in violation of uniform regulations by some officers and men of the United States Navy 's Submarine Service in the 1970s.
		The United States Navy authorizes the Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia for war patrols in any submarine, and the SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia for any patrols in a nuclear ballistic missile submarine.
		However, there was no way for a diesel boat submariner to earn a patrol pin in peacetime, a situation that exacerbated the natural rivalry between the two groups of submariners.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/D/Diesel-Boats-Forever-insignia.htm (490 words)

	Submarine Insignia History
		The officers' insignia was a bronze, gold plated metal pin, worn centered above the left breast pocket and above the ribbons and medals.
		A change to the Uniform Regulations dated 21 September 1950 authorized the embroidered insignia for officers (in addition to the pin-on insignia) and a bronze, silver plated, pin-on insignia for enlisted men (in addition to the embroidered device).
		Since then SSBN's have completed more than 2000 patrols.
	www.nimr.org /insignia.html (665 words)

	USS SSG 574 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Jim Walker was on patrol # 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, and 9.
		Regulus submarine crews get Deterrent Patrol Pin Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Public Affairs Norfolk (NWSA) -- When USS Grayback (SSG 574) slipped it's moors and headed into the Pacific Ocean in September 1959, it begin an era of submarine history that would go unrecognized for almost 40 years.
		Left Yokosuka, Japan on 12 Sept. 1961 for Deterrent Patrol #5, and returning to Pearl Harbor on 13 Nov. 1961.
	www.jimewalker.com /ssg574.htm (373 words)

	Unit Awards the medals and ribbons from Viet Nam for Marines
		Eligibility criterion is that the individual must have participated in a bona fide ground or surface combat firefight or action during which he/she was under enemy fire and his/her performance while under fire was satisfactory.
		Personnel in riverine and coastal operations, assaults, patrols, sweeps, ambushes, convoys, amphibious landings and similar activities, who have participated in fire fights are eligible.
		Breast Insignia are worn on the left side of the uniform in a primary position,or a primary and secondary position.
	www.anointed.net /SemperFi/semperfi2/Unit%20Awards.htm (3040 words)

	USS JAMES K. POLK SSBN/SSN 645 Veterans Association - History of the USS James K. Polk
		The USS James K. Polk SSBN 645 is named after the 11th President of The United States of America, James Knox Polk, who was born November 2, 1795 in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
		USS JAMES K. POLK sailed to Charleston, SC in September 1966 to load-out Polaris missiles for her initial deterrent patrol.
		After completion of the shakedown period, she operated in the Atlantic Ocean and completed 19 strategic deterrent patrols from September 1966 until May 1971.
	www.ssbn645.com /history.htm (2286 words)

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		I qualified on the Grayback in 1963, made the last patrol and took her to Mare Island for decomissioning.
		Regulas submarine crews get Deterrent Patrol Pin Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Public Affairs Norfolk (NWSA) -- When USS Grayback (GGS 574) slipped it,s moors and headed into the Pacific Ocean in September 1959, it begain an era of submarine history that would go unrecognized for almost 40 years.
		I served on the SSBN 654, SSN 592, SSN 760, SSBN 640, and the USS Billfish.
	www.geocities.com /pentagon/quarters/2081/rlygst.html (2399 words)

	Ditty Bag #18 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The group hopes to bring the sub, which went on four war patrols in World War II and took part in the formal surrender of the Japanese, to Arkansas on the Fourth of July.
		He was out on patrol on the morning of Feb. 4, by himself as was the case every day.
		A silver or gold metal pin showing the broadside view of a "LAFAYETTE" class SSBN proceeding submerged, with a POLARIS missile circled by three electron paths, centered in the foreground, and a scroff across the bottom of missile and submarine.
	www.ssbn630.org /misc/Newsletters/JCCDittyBag18/DittyBag18.htm (9618 words)

	http://www.qando.net/ - US Military Insignia
		For instance, the navy has more odd insignia than all of the other services combined, and uses the most arcane collection of sea creatures, anchors, knots, and fishing equipment imaginable.
		The insignia are presented in a Shockwave Flash presentation, so if you don't have the Flash viewer, you won't be able to see it.
		Often people miss that the rank insignia for O3-O5 is different between the Army/AF and the Navy/Marines, and that the insignia for General of the Army includes the eagle from the Great Seal, not just the 5 stars (the original purpose was to look like a Marshall’s insignia, after all).
	www.qando.net /details.aspx?entry=2068 (2160 words)

	SSBN Deterrent Patrol Pin - Philippine Mahogany Wall Plaques
		SSBN Deterrent Patrol Pin - Philippine Mahogany Wall Plaques
		As with our dolphin wall plaques, we offer the SSBN deterrent patrol pin plaques in three sizes, 20 inches long, 24 inches long and 31 inches long.
		The detail on these deterrent patrol pin plaques is every bit as classy and detailed as the dolphin plaques.
	www.subshipstore.com /fbmpinwood.html (444 words)

	Resin Cast Insignia and Pins - Armed Forces Awards
		Due to your requests, we have now added resin cast replicas of military rank insignias, breast badges, and pins to our growing product line.
		These replicas are made from acrylic resin, and painted the appropriate color.
		These molds are very accurate duplications of the insignia worn on your uniforms- just a lot bigger.
	www.armedforcesawards.com /products/Resin-cast.html (200 words)

	Ditty Bag #15 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The strategy for preserving the peace during the Cold War was deterrence by means of mutually assured destruction.
		The security that resulted from the deterrent capability of the newly deployed ballistic missile submarines may have made this agreement acceptable to both sides.
		The Morgans are having a family reunion in just one month (early April) and she would like to surprise Mike with replacements for as much of his lost submarine items as she can at that reunion.
	www.ssbn630.org /misc/Newsletters/JCCDittyBag15/DittyBag15.htm (8958 words)

	FRA's Naval Affairs - Feature Article (April 1998) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		From 12 June to 2 July 1924 she was at Rangoon, Burma, and Calcutta, India, delivering gas and oil for a round-the-world flight of Army planes.
		In 1927, PREBLE was assigned patrol duty in strife-torn China, taking aboard American and foreign refugees and escorting merchant vessels in the Yangtze and Whangpo Rivers.
		She was assigned to duty escorting aircraft carriers engaged in training, acting as anti-submarine patrol vessel and plane guard during flight operations.
	www.fra.org /navalaffairs/9804/na9804e.html (1566 words)

	SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Established after the first patrol of the USS George Washington (SSBN 598) on January 21, 1961.
		An FBM Submarine breast pin is awarded to the crews of the silent service missile fleet.
		Successor to the Submarine Combat Patrol Insignia awarded for submarine patrols during World War II, the device is known as the FBM Patrol Pin.
	www.seawolf-ssn575.com /ssn575/FBM.htm (56 words)

	MILPERSMAN 1200-020
		Squadron Commanders authorize individual Naval members to wear the Deep Submergence Insignia.
		Personnel eligible to wear other insignias, such as the Submarine Combat Patrol or SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia, may only wear one insignia at a time according to their personal desire.
		An appropriate entry must be made in the service record of each member upon authorization to wear this insignia.
	buperscd.technology.navy.mil /bup_updt/508/milpers/1200-020.htm (93 words)

	Special Operations.Com
		Navy officers and enlisted personnel wear various gold, silver or pewter insignia on the left breast to indicate special qualifications.
		Some insignia are worn above the ribbons some are worn below.
		Command-At-Sea, Small Craft and Craftmaster pins are worn on the right breast while the individual is serving in that capacity, as are Presidental and Vice Presidential Service badges.
	www.specialoperations.com /Focus/Clip_Art/Navy_Badges.htm (149 words)

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		He served until 1993 in Reactor Controls Division on the Blue Crew of USS VON STEUBEN (SSBN 632) in Charleston, South Carolina, where he was promoted to Petty Officer First Class.
		From 2001 to 2003, he served as Combat Systems Officer in USS DEYO (DD 989)--where he was promoted to Lieutenant-- and participated with DEYO in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
		He is eligible to wear the Surface Warfare Officer insignia, Enlisted Submarine Insignia, the Strategic Deterrent Patrol Pin, the Joint Service Commendation Medal, the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (two awards), the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (three awards), Good Conduct Medal (three awards), and various campaign and service medals.
	www.saranac.k12.mi.us /focus/where/bart.htm (770 words)

	Military Biography of LCDR Thurman "Ray" Plumlee, USN (Ret)
		From the Goldsborough he volunteered for Submarine duty and in April 1978 was transferred to the USS John Marshall SSBN-611 (Gold) where, during his first deterrent patrol he earned his silver dolphins signifying his qualification in Submarines.
		During his second patrol the ship fired three Polaris missiles on his birthday, giving him big candles that did not fit on his cake.
		To complete this tour he was selected for the Limited Duty Officer Program and on 2 April 1979 he was commissioned an Ensign.
	rayplumlee.com /milbio.phtml (899 words)

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