Coast Guard USCG E6 Rating Badge: MST MARINE SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Coast Guard E-6 Rating Badge: MST (Marine Science Technician)

Represent your rate with pride using the U.S. Coast Guard E-6 Marine Science Technician (MST) Rating Badge. This badge features the traditional perched eagle above the MST specialty insignia, symbolizing expertise in environmental response, pollution prevention, scientific sampling, and maritime safety enforcement.

Key Features:

• Regulation-Accurate Design: Displays the eagle, scarlet chevrons, and MST insignia exactly as required by Coast Guard uniform standards.

• Adaptable for E-4 and E-5: Although produced for E-6, a uniform seamstress can adjust the badge to correctly match E-4 or E-5 rank requirements.

• Professional Uniform Appearance: Constructed with high-quality materials for a clean, sharp, inspection-ready presentation.

• Durable Construction: Made to withstand routine service wear without fading or fraying.

• Proper Placement: Worn on the outer left sleeve of the Service Dress Blue coat and Dinner Dress Jackets. Position midway between the shoulder and the elbow and centered between the sleeve creases.

Marine Science Technicians play a critical role in environmental protection and maritime safety, responding to pollution incidents, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance across the marine industry. This badge reflects your technical expertise, dedication, and service to the mission.

Ideal for advancement, uniform updates, replacement, or inspection preparation.