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A brass shell casing lamp with a green decorative marble placed at the top of the piece. Created from discarded shell casings, scrap, and materials gathered from around the USS Laffey (DD-724).
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A long, orange piece of fabric lined with khaki canvas and possessing silver snap buttons and closures along the two long ends. The buttons and closures snap together to form a tubular sleeve with two...
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Wool, US Navy dress blue uniform pants with a 13-button broadfall opening and flared bottoms. Embroidered on broadfall interior with 'WC Gauding.'
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Wool, dress blue uniform jumper with a square 'tar-flap' collar with white striping and embroidery in the nape of the shirt reading 'WC Gauding.' The cuffs of the jumper have matching white piping...
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Wool US Navy dress blue flat cap with "U.S. Navy" embroidered in gold along the brim and a leather lining.
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A framed letter of greetings from President Bill Clinton to the veterans of USS Franklin (CV-13) on White House letterhead and dated April 11, 1996.
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A black velvet US Navy Officer dress fore-and-aft hat with cream silk lining. The hat is accented with gold fabric ribbon and curled tassles.
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Painting of an ocean-faring USS Yorktown (CVS-10) with incoming Douglas A-1 Skyraider and Grumman Trader planes. The painting was originally painted in shades of blue and has since faded to greyscale...
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One white, United States Navy dixie cup cap, with 'Laws, C.F.' written on the interior in black ink. Also written on the exterior in black ink is a list of battles and locations visited that took...
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US Naval aviator's white flight helmet with an orange center stripe and a black cross. "CAP JIM" is stamped across the visor housing in black letters, and "CAIN' is stamped along the back of the...
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An olive drab vehicle resembling a box, the M113 is an aluminum, fully tracked armored personnel carrier (APC) produced by the FMC Corporation. The carrier was designed to be light enough for air...
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An olive drab tank with a long radio antenna attached to the turret. The M42 uses a tracked wheel system for ease of movement and longevity. The M42, more commonly known as the Duster, is a 40 mm self...
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A navy-blue aircraft with green detail on the tail fin and the National Aircraft Insignia consisting of a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field with red, white and blue vertical stripes on...
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A small, drone helicopter built for use as a long-range anti-submarine weapon on ships that would otherwise be too small to operate a full-sized helicopter. Highly utilitarian, the only decoration on...
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An olive drab twin-engine bomber with the National Aircraft Insignia consisting of a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field on the tail ends. The Mitchell has a design of Donald Duck wearing...
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A navy, blue, and white aircraft with the Insignia Blue National Aircraft Symbol consisting of a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field with white and blue bars on either side on both the...
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A dusky blue F4F-3A Wildcat with red and white striping on the tail and the National Aircraft Insignia consisting of a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field on the sides and wings. The...
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A navy-blue aircraft with a skull and crossbones motif on the nose and the Insignia Blue National Aircraft Symbol consisting of a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field with white and blue...
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A navy, blue, and white aircraft with the Insignia Blue National Aircraft Symbol consisting of a five-pointed white star on a circular blue field with white and blue bars on either side on both the...
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A yellow, inflatable life preserver (personal flotation device) designed for and used by naval pilots. The vest has attached Shark Chaser repellant, signal whistle, CO2 canisters, and dye pack.