Usn Hashmarks MALE-5 Stripes Red On Black 20 and 50 similar items

Item up for sale is one set of male Chief Petty Officer E-7 through E-9 U. S. Navy service stripes, hash marks, for 20 years service - 5 red on black service stripes. In accordance with U. S. Navy Uniform Regulations, Chapter 4, Section 2, Part 3, male U. S. Navy service stripes consist of embroidered diagonal stripes which are 7 inches long and 3/8 inches wide for male Chief Petty Officer's - CPOs E-7 through E-9. All enlisted Naval personnel wear one stripe for each four years of active duty service or reserve service in an active status in any of the armed services. Key search words: Chief Petty Officer - CPO; Senior Chief Petty Officer - SCPO and Master Chief Petty Officer - MCPO; hashmarks, hash marks, service stripes. NOTE: If you are purchasing multiple items, PLEASE wait until we send the invoice with reduced shipping charges. NOTE: RATING BADGES ARE NOT CURRENT MANUFACTURER. THEY WERE MANUFACTURED IN THE 1970's EARLY 1980's IN U. S. A. (NJ). THE RATING BADGES HAVE NOT BEEN CROPPED AROUND THE SIDES AS ARE CURRENT RATING BADGES. THESE WERE CROPPED BY THE ALTERATION SHOPS WHEN THEY WERE PUT ON THE CPO UNIFORMS BY A SEAMSTRESS.