Description

1 x Maritime Geospatial Qualification Badge (Small/Miniature)   : NSN 8455-66-153-2150

Size (approx) 22mm x 50mm   :  Pins secure/intact.

Reference Navy Dress Manal (Edition 2)

6.92. The Maritime Geospatial badge is worn by Military Geospatial Officer – Hydrographic (MGOH) and Military Geospatial Officer – Meteorological (MGO-M) Officers and Hydrographic Surveying
(HS) category Sailors. The badge is gold plated stamped metal featuring a background of waves with a crossed sword and scabbard; it comprises a sextant proud on an oval disk with a rope surround
surmounted by a crown.
6.93. The badge is awarded to MGO-H Officers and HS Sailors on completion of the H2 Hydrographic Course. Officers must have gained a Bridge Watchkeeping Certificate and Sailors must
have completed the Small Ships Navigation Course (as well as the H2 course) to be eligible to wear the badge. The badge is awarded to MGO-M Officers on completion of the Military Meteorological and
Oceanographic (METOC) Course.