Coast Guard E-6 Rating Badge: IS (Intelligence Specialist)
Proudly represent your rate with the U.S. Coast Guard E-6 Intelligence Specialist (IS) Rating Badge. This badge features the traditional perched eagle above the IS specialty insignia, symbolizing expertise in intelligence gathering, analysis, and mission planning support throughout Coast Guard operations.
Key Features:
Regulation-Correct Design: Displays the eagle, scarlet chevrons, and IS insignia exactly as required by Coast Guard uniform standards.
Adjustable for E-4 and E-5: Although manufactured for E-6, a uniform seamstress can tailor the badge to correctly represent E-4 or E-5 rank levels.
Professional Appearance: Made with quality materials to ensure a sharp, clean, and inspection-ready uniform presentation.
Durable Construction: Designed to resist fading and fraying through regular service wear.
Proper Placement: Worn on the outer left sleeve of the Service Dress Blue coat and Dinner Dress Jackets. Position the badge midway between the shoulder and elbow and centered between the front and back sleeve creases.
Intelligence Specialists play a vital role in situational awareness, risk assessment, and operational decision-making across all Coast Guard missions. This badge reflects the professionalism, analytical skill, and dedication required in the IS rating.
Ideal for advancement, uniform updates, inspection preparation, or badge replacement.