Aviation Structural Mechanic - Enamel

Aviation Structural Mechanic

Repairing and maintaining the major components of all Navy aircraft, Aviation Structural Mechanics help to ensure that the Navy's aerial fleet is always combat ready.

Expert technicians, Aviation Structural Mechanics are charged with servicing each aircraft's mainframe, wings, airfoils, and hydraulic systems, including the aircraft's landing gear, brakes, and safety equipment. Strengthening the U.S. Navy's range and warfighting capability, they are vital to the success of U.S. Military operations throughout the world.

This coin is dedicated to all Aviation Structural Mechanics, whose unsurpassed skill sustains the air power of America's Navy.

Minted on the obverse against a blue enameled backdrop is the specialty insignia of the U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic. The reverse contains a stylized anchor design, which incorporates a full color rendering of the U.S. Navy's official emblem.

Struck in a cuper nickel alloy, this coin contains an antique finish. Each coin comes packaged with a detailed header card that describes the contributions of the Navy's Aviation Structural Mechanics.