Description
Those who earn the Port Securityman rating badge as members of the U.S. Coast Guard are renowned for their vigilance, courage, and technical expertise.
Excelling in the areas of shoreside protection and logistics management, these talented individuals are vital to America’s domestic defense. Port Securitymen are experts in maritime law enforcement and are trained extensively in anti-terrorism tactics, serving as leaders of America’s Homeland Security efforts. In times of war or national emergency, these men and women stand ready for rapid deployment overseas, contributing to the outstanding work of theater-based Port Security Units.
This coin salutes the skill and courage of all Port Securitymen, whose dedicated service to the Coast Guard strengthens America’s national defense. Featured on the obverse is a detailed rendering of the insignia worn by these individuals. The reverse bears the seal of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Struck in a nickel alloy, with shiny nickel plating, this coin is accented with crisp enamel highlights.
Each coin measures 1 3/4 inch (44mm) in diameter.
Officially Licensed Product of the U.S. Coast Guard.
