| DEPARTMENT DESIGNATION | US COAST GUARD |
| RANK FOR WHICH DESIGNED | PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS |
| MATERIAL | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL |
| COLOR | GOLD CHEVRON |
| SILVER SYMBOL |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 0.812 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ATTACHMENT METHOD | PRONG-CLUTCH |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | INSIGNIA SHALL BE LACQUERED ON ALL SIDES,SHIELD IS NICKEL AND RHODIUM PLATED AND CHEVRON IS 24K GOLD PLATED W/MIRROR LIKE POLISH FINISH |
| PROCUREMENT GROUP CODE | 33664 |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 16475/48 SPECIFICATION SHEET |
| DEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT | AS MODIFIED BY ITEM NAME |
| DEPARTURE FROM CITED DESIGNATOR | AS MODIFIED BY ITEM NAME |
| PRECIOUS MATERIAL | GOLD AND |
| RHODIUM |
| SPEC/STD CONTROLLING DATA | |
| MANUFACTURERS CODE | 81349 |
| NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE | MIL-D-16475 |