Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Physical Description

United States Air Force Chief Medical Service Badge; one piece stamped silver filled badge; Caduseus depicted on shield; five point star and scroll depicted surmounts shield; clutch back fastener; raised letter "MS" on shield; regulation size for wear on uniform tunic or service coat.

Dimensions

3-D: 3.2 × 1.3 × 1.6cm (1 1/4 × 1/2 × 5/8 in.)

Materials

Silver Alloy
Copper Alloy
Solder

Inventory Number

A19711136000

Credit Line

Transferred from the United States Air Force, Personnel Center

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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