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Deep Submergence Insignia - A gold or silver metal representation of the USS Trieste, on a trident, surrounded by dolphins. Scuba Diver Insignia - A silver metal pin wet suit hood and face mask with breathing apparatus. Integrated Undersea Surveillance System Insignia - A gold or silver metal pin with a trident and seahorse twined on a globe superimposed on a breaking wave. Basic Explosive Ordnance Disposal Warfare Insignia - A silver metal pin with a conventional drop bomb, point down on a shield, and radiant with four lightning flashes, all within a wreath of laurel leaves.
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