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“In War There Is No Substitute For Victory”
General Douglas MacArthur
General of the Army
Farewell Address to Congress
19 April 1951

United States Army
Established 1775

Presented as an Honor to the United States Army
Special Limited-Edition Tribute
(Coin: 1-1/2” diameter)

United States Army
2004 Michigan State Quarter

United States Marine Corps
Established 1775

Presented as an Honor to the United States Marine Corps
Special Limited-Edition Tribute
(Coin: 1-1/2” diameter)

United States Marine Corps
2004 Michigan State Quarter

United States Navy
Established 1794

Presented as an Honor to the United States Navy
Special Limited-Edition Tribute
(Coin: 1-1/2” diameter)

United States Navy
2004 Michigan State Quarter

United States Air Force
Established 1947

Presented as an Honor to the United States Air Force
Special Limited-Edition Tribute
(Coin: 1-1/2” diameter)

United States Air Force
2004 Michigan State Quarter

Presented by the Secretary of Defense

The Pentagon
Washington, DC

The Pentagon
Washington, DC
(2-1/4” W x 1-1/2” H)

The Pentagon
Washington, DC

The Pentagon
Washington, DC
Protect This House

Office of the Secretary of Defense
Tour Guide
Presidential Honor Guard

Pentagon Tours
Established May 17, 1976

United States Cyber Command (J7)
Fort George G. Meade, MD

United States Cyber Command
Fort George G. Meade, MD

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
Presented by the Superintendent and CSM
For Excellence
(2” H x 1-3/4” W)

United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY

United States Merchant Marine
Calhoon M.E.B.A. Engineering School
Easton, MD

United States European Command
Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany
(1-3/4” H x 1-3/4” W)

United States European Command
Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany
(2-3/8” H x 2-3/8” W)

United States Africa Command
Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany
(2-3/16” H w 1-3/4” W)

United States Joint Forces Command
Formed: 1999
Disestablished: 2011
(2” H x 1-5/8” W)

General Lori J. Robinson
U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Commander, U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)
and
Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)
May 2016 - May 2018
First female officer in the history of the U.S. Armed Forces to command a major
Unified Combatant Command
Married to retired Air Force Major General David A. Robinson
Presented by the Commander for Outstanding Performance

United States Northern Command
Peterson Space Force Base
Colorado Springs, CO

United States Northern Command
Peterson Space Force Base
Colorado Springs, CO
Presented by the Commander General Gene Renuart
March 2007 - May 2010
(2-1/8” W x 1-3/8” H)

United States Strategic Command
Offutt Air Force Base, NE

United States Pacific Command
(now United States Indo-Pacific Command)
Camp H.M. Smith, HI
(2-1/16” H x 2-1/16” W)

United States Transportation Command
Scott Air Force Base, IL
(2-1/4” H x 2-1/4” W)

United States Transportation Command
Scott Air Force Base, IL
(2-3/8” H x 2-3/8” W)

Commander, U.S. Central Command
MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL
General David H. Petraeus
For Excellence

United States Central Command
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa, FL

United States Central Command
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa, FL
Presented by the USCENTCOM Counternarcotics Division
(Heavy 3” diameter x 1/4” thick)

United States Southern Command
Doral, FL
Partnering Directorate
Presented by the Director for Excellence

United States Southern Command
Doral, FL
(1-5/8” H x 1-3/8” W)

United States Southern Command
RADM Steven H. Ratti, USCG
Presented by Director of Operations
April 2010 - May 2012
(RADM Ratti’s late father was Coast Guard RADM Ricardo A. Ratti, Coast Guard Academy Class of 1944, who retired in 1976. They are the only Coast Guard Academy graduate father and son pair to attain flag officer rank in the Coast Guard. RADM Ratti’s grandfather, CAPT Augustus P. Ratti, also served in the Coast Guard. His son, Andrew Ratti, is a 2015 graduate of the Coast Guard Academy, while his niece, Emily Matthews, was also a Coast Guard Academy graduate.)

General Lori J. Robinson
U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Commander, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)
October 2014 - May 2016
First United States female four-star commander of combat forces
Married to retired Air Force Major General David A. Robinson
Presented by the Commander for Outstanding Performance

Major General David A. Robinson
U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Retirement Coin
Married to retired Air Force General Lori J. Robinson
(NOTE: Major General Robinson was never assigned to either NORAD or USNORTHCOM)

Ray Mabus
75th Secretary of the Navy
19 May 2009 - 20 January 2017
(3” W x 2” H)

General Mark A. Milley
39th Chief of Staff of the United States Army
14 August 2015 - 9 August 2019
Presented for Excellence
(2-1/4” diameter)

Central Security Service
National Security Agency
Fort George G. Meade, MD

National War College
Fort Lesley J. McNair
Washington, DC
Class of 2013

America’s Reserve Force
Defenders of Liberty

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, MD

U.S. Army Military District of Washington
Joint Force Headquarters -
National Capital Region
(now Joint Task Force - National Capital Region)
Fort Lesley J. McNair
Washington, DC
Commanding General * Awarded for Excellence
(2-1/4” diameter)

U.S. Army Military District of Washington
Joint Force Headquarters -
National Capital Region
(now Joint Task Force - National Capital Region)
Fort Lesley J. McNair
Washington, DC
MDW CSM Award for Excellence
(3” W x 1-1/4” H)

U.S. Army Military District of Washington
Joint Force Headquarters -
National Capital Region
(now Joint Task Force - National Capital Region)
Fort Lesley J. McNair
Washington, DC

3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment
”The Old Guard”
Fort Myer, VA

3rd Infantry Regiment
”The Old Guard”
Fort Myer, VA

3rd Infantry Regiment
”The Old Guard”
Fort Myer, VA
Honor Guard - Presented for Excellence
(Serial #1048)

Air Force District of Washington
Joint Base Andrews, MD
Presented by the Commander

Air Force District of Washington
Joint Base Andrews, MD

Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling)
Washington, DC
(formerly Bolling Air Force Base)

Bolling Air Force Base
Washington, DC
(now Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling)

Kennedy Space Center
Cape Canaveral, FL
NASA Space Shuttle Program

U.S. Air Force Patrick AFB
Brevard County, FL
NASA Space Shuttle Program

Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Mount Clemens, MI
Home to Coast Guard Air Station Detroit

Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Mount Clemens, MI
Home to Coast Guard Air Station Detroit
Runway Replacement Homecoming
22 September 2002

U.S. Army Garrison
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
90th Anniversary 1917 - 2007

U.S. Army Garrison
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Marine Corps Air Station
Tustin, CA
7 October 1942 - 2 July 1999

Marine Corps Air Station
El Toro, CA
17 March 1943 - 2 July 1999

Naval Base Coronado
San Diego, CA

U.S. Army Garrison
Fort Detrick, MD

Fort Detrick MWR

United States Army Medical Command
U.S. Army Garrison
Fort Detrick, MD

Fort George G. Meade
Maryland

Defense Information School (DINFOS)
Fort George G. Meade, MD
Home of Public Affairs Specialist “A” School

Defense Information School (DINFOS)
Fort George G. Meade, MD
Thomas Jefferson Award

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

U.S. Navy Birthday Celebration
October 13, 1775
Camp Lejeune & MCAS Cherry Point, NC
(2-1/4” H w 1-3/8” W)

Marine Expeditionary Force
Air Ground Logistics Team
237th Birthday Ball ● 1775 - 2012
Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, PA
(2-1/2” H w 1-1/2” W)

National Guard
National Guard Bureau

Minnesota Air National Guard
Joint Force Headquarters
St. Paul, MN

133rd Airlift Wing
Minnesota Air National Guard
Minneapolis–Saint Paul Joint Air Reserve Station

The Adjutant General
Minnesota National Guard
Presented for Excellence
Soldiers ● Airmen ● Families ● Employees
(2-1/2” diameter)

Minnesota Army National Guard
St. Paul, MN
Presented for Excellence by the
State Command Sergeant Major
(Serial #305)

Command Chief Warrant Officer
Minnesota National Guard
Presented for Excellence * Quiet Professionals
(2-1/4” diameter)

34th “Red Bull” Infantry Division
Minnesota Army National Guard
Arden Hills, MN

34th “Red Bull” Infantry Division
Minnesota Army National Guard
Task Force Guardian - Operation Noble Eagle II

Camp Ripley
Minnesota National Guard
Little Falls, MN

Camp Perry
Port Clinton, OH
Home to Coast Guard Port Security Unit 309

USS CONSTITUTION
”Old Ironsides”
Three-masted wooden-hulled Heavy Frigate
World’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat
Launched: 21 October 1797
Maiden Voyage: 22 July 1798
Berthed at Pier One of the former Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, MA
(Presented as a gift from my son, Nicholas R. Appleton)

U.S.S. CONSTITUTION
”Old Ironsides”
Three-masted wooden-hulled Heavy Frigate
World’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat
Launched: 21 October 1797
Maiden Voyage: 22 July 1798
Berthed at Pier One of the former Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, MA

USS CONSTITUTION
”Old Ironsides”
Three-masted wooden-hulled Heavy Frigate
World’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat
Launched: 21 October 1797
Maiden Voyage: 22 July 1798
Berthed at Pier One of the former Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, MA
Chief Petty Officer Heritage Weeks
Celebrating 20 Years
(Heavy 4” H x 3” W x 1/4” thick)

USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47)
453’ Oliver Hazard Perry-class Frigate
Commissioned: 10 March 1984
Decommissioned: 17 March 2014
Sold for scrap 28 February 2023

USS MINNEAPOLIS-SAINT PAUL (LCS-21)
387’ Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship
Naval Station Mayport, FL

USS MINNESOTA (SSN-783)
377’ Virginia-class nuclear-powered
Fast Attack Submarine
U.S. Naval Base
Apra Harbor, Guam
Presented by the Commanding Officer

USS MINNESOTA (SSN-783)
377’ Virginia-class nuclear-powered
Fast Attack Submarine
U.S. Naval Base
Apra Harbor, Guam

USS MINNESOTA (SSN-783)
377’ Virginia-class nuclear-powered
Fast Attack Submarine
U.S. Naval Base
Apra Harbor, Guam
(2-1/4” H x 2-1/4” W)

USS MINNESOTA (SSN-783)
377’ Virginia-class nuclear-powered
Fast Attack Submarine
U.S. Naval Base
Apra Harbor, Guam
Chiefs Mess * Est. 2013
(2-1/2” H x 2-1/2” W)

96th Airlift Squadron
Minneapolis–Saint Paul Joint Air Reserve Station
Flying Vikings
(2-1/2” H x 1-3/8” W)

USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)
1068’ Kitty Hawk-class Aircraft Carrier
Commissioned: 29 April 1961
Decommissioned: 12 May 2009
Fate: Sold for scrap in 2022; scrapped in 2024

USS ALABAMA (SSBN-731)
560’ Ohio-class nuclear-powered
Ballistic Missile Submarine
Naval Base Kitsap, WA
Commissioned: 25 May 1985
Presented by Commanding Officer

USS MARYLAND (SSBN-738)
(Gold Crew)
560’ Ohio-class nuclear-powered
Ballistic Missile Submarine
Kings Bay, GA
Commissioned: 13 June 1992
(2” W x 2” H)

USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN-76)
1092’ Nimitz-class nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier
Kitsap, WA
Commissioned: 12 July 2003

USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN-77)
1092’ Nimitz-class nuclear-powered
Aircraft Carrier
Norfolk, VA
Commissioned: 10 January 2009

USS GERALD R. FORD (CVN-78)
1106’ Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier
Norfolk, VA
Commissioning March 31, 2016
Plankowner
(Serial #003 of 3500)
(Heavy 2-1/2” diameter x 3/16” thick)

NOAA Commissioned Corps
Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
and
Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO)

National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum
Fort Pierce, FL
Birthplace of the Navy Frogman
50th Anniversary of Navy SEALS
1962 - 2012

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command
Western Sector
North Chicago, IL

Chaplain Corps
United States Navy
Presented by “That Chaplain”

Pro Deo Et Patria
”For God and Country”

Military Support
Prayer Warrior

Put On The Whole Armor of God
Pray Always

In Appreciation from
Seventh-Day Adventist Chaplains

National Association of VA Chaplains
Board Certified Chaplain
Department of Veterans Affairs

Chaplains Response to the Emerging Drug Order (CREDO)
”Trust The Process”

United States Air Force
Chaplain Corps
Chief of Chaplains
(2-1/8” H x 2-1/4” W)

Installation Senior Chaplain
U.S. Army Fort Bliss
El Paso, TX
(2-1/2” diameter)

United States Navy
228th Chaplain Corp Anniversary
1775 - 2003
Okinawa, Japan
(2-1/4” diameter)

United States Navy
229th Chaplain Corps Anniversary
1775 - 2004
Japan
(2-1/4” diameter)

Navy League of the United States
J. Michael McGrath, CAPT, USN (Ret.)
National President
November 2007 - October 2009
(Prisoner of War in North Vietnam from
30 June 1967 until 4 March 1973)

HMS PRINCE OF WALES (R09)
932’ Queen Elizabeth-class Aircraft Carrier
Fleet Flagship of the Royal Navy
Commissioned: 10 December 2019

Royal Australian Navy
Naval Branch of the Australian Defence Force
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Founded: 1 March 1901

Commander, Norwegian Coast Guard
(Equivalent to the U.S. Coast Guard Commandant)

Norwegian Coast Guard

VADM Edmund C. Tan
22nd Commandant, Philippine Coast Guard
24 January 2012 - 14 December 2012

Trinidad & Tobago Defence Force
Army, Coast Guard, Air Guard and Reserve
Presented by the Chief of Defence Staff

Kuwait Coast Guard
Sea-based component of the Kuwait Police
2019 Combined Task Force 152

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