SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia

SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia

SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia is a silver or gold metal pin showing the broad­side view of a "LAFAYETTE" class SSBN proceeding sub­merged, with a POLARIS missile circled by three electron paths, centered in the foreground, and a scroff across the bottom of missile and submarine. Gold or silver stars, with silver given priority, are mounted on the scroll to indicate each additional patrol.