Command Master Chief Identification Badge (CMDCM/CSEL)

Photo By Willie Kendrick | Command Master Chief Identification Badge is a regular size badge approximately 1-3/4 inches by 1-3/8 inches. Badge is oval and bordered with a gold chain. The appropriate rate device and identifying silver plate, with applicable raised silver lettering "Command", is centered on a brushed gold background. This badge is worn by all military personnel assigned to and performing the duties of Command Master Chief (CMC), Chief of the Boat (COB), and collateral duty Command Master Chief. Per OPNAVINST 1306.2 (series), commands with designated collateral duty Command Senior Enlisted Leaders (CSELs) will wear the appropriate badge while functioning in that capacity only. Post-tour wear is not authorized for collateral duty CSELs.  

UNITED STATES

03.11.2025

Story by Willie Kendrick 

Defense Media Activity - Navy Production Division

Command Master Chief Identification Badge is a regular size badge approximately 1-3/4 inches by 1-3/8 inches. Badge is oval and bordered with a gold chain. The appropriate rate device and identifying silver plate, with applicable raised silver lettering "Command", is centered on a brushed gold background. This badge is worn by all military personnel assigned to and performing the duties of Command Master Chief (CMC), Chief of the Boat (COB), and collateral duty Command Master Chief. Per OPNAVINST 1306.2 (series), commands with designated collateral duty Command Senior Enlisted Leaders (CSELs) will wear the appropriate badge while functioning in that capacity only. Post-tour wear is not authorized for collateral duty CSELs

• Date Taken: 03.11.2025
• Date Posted: 03.12.2025 09:41
• Story ID: 492593
• Location: US