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U.S. Navy
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer (hull number 53, USS John Paul Jones) viewed head-on in high relief, cutting through stylized waves, with USS Constitution under full sail in the right field. Three jet aircraft with contrails streak across the upper right of the field. The legend 'UNITED STATES NAVY' arcs along the left and upper rim, with the motto 'DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP' in the right field; engravers' initials DW and JMK appear in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | UNITED STATES NAVY DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP 53 DW JMK |
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| Reverse lettering | HONOR * COURAGE * COMMITMENT SF JPM |
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