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Military Deployment Plaques
Written by Stephanie
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 03:44
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Cruise Plaque VFA 27 300x266 Military Deployment PlaquesWhat is a Military Deployment?

  • The movement of armed forces and their logistical support.
    • The movement of forces within operational areas.
    • The positioning of forces into a formation for battle.
    • The relocation of forces and materiel to desired operational areas.

In MilitaryPlaques.Com, we make different deployment plaques under any military department, US Army, US Air Force, US Coast Guard, US Navy and US Marine Corps.

MilitaryPlaques.Com deployment plaques usually contain all the names of the military people who have been part of the military operation. We can also include any design, insignias, logos or seals on the deployment plaque. All designs that you will see on our plaques are hand painted and hand carved. If you want name/s to be engraved on a brass plate you also have an option to do that. All designs that we make are according to customer’s specifications and instructions.

These deployment plaques are perfect memorabilia to those who took part in any operational areas where they have been deployed.

Absolutely there are no artwork fees, no design fees and no minimum order quantity required.

And because we support our troops, we can ship the plaques in an APO address with no extra cost.

Deployment Tables are also available!

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2nd Battalion 8th Marines–America’s Battalion Plaque
Written by Stephanie
Friday, 28 January 2011 17:13
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2nd battalion 8th marines unit logo plaque l 71 238x300 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Americas Battalion Plaque

2nd Battalion 8th Marines was activated on April 1, 1940 in San Diego as the 2nd Battalion 8th Marine Regiment. It  is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina consisting of approximately 900 Marines and Sailors. Nicknamed”America’s Battalion,” they fall under the 8th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division.

The 2D Battallion 8th marines is assigned to the 2nd Marine Brigade. The 2nd Marine Brigade was re-designated 1 February 1941 as 2nd Marine Division. During World War II, the battalion participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, Battle of Tarawa, Battle of Saipan, Battle of Tinian and the Battle of Okinawa. Following the surrender of Japan, the battalion deployed to Nagasaki, Japan in September 1945 as part of the occupation. They remained in Japan in this capacity until they redeployed back to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina in June 1946.

 

 
The Eagle, Globe and Anchor Plaque
Written by Stephanie
Thursday, 23 December 2010 12:24
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usmc insignia l 1 1 150x150 The Eagle, Globe and Anchor PlaqueThe Eagle, Globe and Anchor is the official emblem of the United States Marine Corps and it also symbolize the three elements in which the Marines operate; in land, sea and air.

Symbolism:

The globe on the U.S. Marine emblem signifies continuing historical service in any part of the world. The eagle represents the nation of the United States. The anchor, whose origin dates back to the founding of the Marine Corps in 1775, acknowledges the naval tradition of the United States Marines and their continual service under the command of the Department of the Navy. (Wikipedia.org)

The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor in the photo is made from a mahogany wood, hand carved and hand painted in gold finished.

MilitaryPlaques.Com can carve the EGA emblem in 3D relief and it can also be in natural wood finished, depending on your own specification.

usmc ega eagle globe anchor painted l 2 150x150 The Eagle, Globe and Anchor PlaqueIf you want to see all our products, please visit our website, http://www.militaryplaques.com/