Hopper herself had been commissioned a lieutenant (junior grade) before she was assigned to the project, so she would not have worn this patch.
The ratings include methods of service that have since been phased out or integrated into. Every patch comes with a white eagle and red chevrons on a black field, the traditional design worn on dress blues. Free shipping on many items Browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Similar patches (with white background) are shown on World War II images of specialists working on the Computation Project. Each Navy rating badge is available in three ranks: petty officer first class, petty officer second class, and petty officer third class. Get the best deals on Us Navy Patches Ww2 when you shop the largest online selection at. From July 1944 she worked with the Navy’s Computation Project at Harvard University’s Cruft Laboratory writing computer code for the Mark I computer, formally known as the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator. Grace Murray Hopper (1906-1992), a mathematician who became a naval officer and computer scientist during World War II, donated this patch to the Smithsonian. The single red chevron below the diamond indicates that the specialist's rate, or pay grade, was equivalent to that of a Petty Officer Third Class. Navy Specialist is a rating that refers to an enlisted sailor's job specialty and the letter I inside the diamond indicates that the sailor who wore this patch had been trained to be a machine operator for a punch-card accounting machine, an electric accounting machine, or a tabulating machine. This machine-embroidered cloth arm patch was worn around 1944 by a US Navy Specialist I, Third Class.
0 kommentar(er)
