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NAVY CHALLENGE COINS: This is a place to Talk, Share, and Show Off your Military Challenge Coin Collection. 

 

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Challenge Coins

Started by Mark Andre. Last reply by Scott Sabyan Nov 25, 2015. 4 Replies

I gave my son 2 challenge coins for his PIR: The RTC coin and the Ship 14 U.S.S. Arizona coin(his ship for boot camp). He is an E2 Seaman Apprentice studying to be a Fire Controlman, which I assume…Continue

The History of the Military Challenge Coin

Started by E.G. - ND's Creator/Admin Mar 30, 2013. 0 Replies

 The History of the Military Challenge Coin A challenge coin is a small coin or…Continue

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Comment by Scott David Blaine on September 2, 2015 at 1:45pm

saw a post for Challenge Coins with RTC and Ship for BC - was not able to find one for Ship 6 - has anyone seen these anywhere?

Comment by john ross on July 24, 2015 at 10:29am

Yes, I do have it on display and a picture of it at work

 

GO NAVY!!

Comment by NavyDads Admin (Paul) on July 24, 2015 at 10:15am

Unless he is an MC I doubt it, but then you never know!  Get a good display for one and show it off proudly!

Comment by john ross on July 24, 2015 at 10:00am

will this be put in his military record.

thanks I will ask him how many were minted

Comment by NavyDads Admin (Paul) on July 24, 2015 at 9:58am

Would assume it will be presented to various folks as per challenge coin customs.....the base would have to decide when the mint run is through whether or not to have more pressed.  Coins are a significant cost and they will have to weigh that against popularity and need.

Comment by john ross on July 24, 2015 at 9:55am

for a base yes its been minted

Comment by NavyDads Admin (Paul) on July 24, 2015 at 9:51am

puzzled by your question John....designed a coin for a command, a base, for himself, or what?  Has the coin been minted yet?

Comment by john ross on July 24, 2015 at 9:48am

my son designed a challenge coin what will happen to the coin in the future?

Comment by Todd Hutchins on June 20, 2015 at 5:07am

My daughter was on Kearsarge (Ship 11) last year.

Comment by NavyDads Co-Admin, Gary on June 19, 2015 at 5:28pm

Wow small world! My son was in Ship 11 too back in 2011 heheh...

I found this http://www.ebay.com/itm/USS-Kearsarge-Ship-11-US-Navy-Recruit-Train...

 

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