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Ybujou en Wdette Aiwa on Gun ol Shield he coat oliarms honors the aggregate naval service of Vice Admiral james lsaurence Kauffman and his son, Rear Admiral Draper l.aurence Kauffman. Both father and son were awarded the Navy Cross. symholiud by the two crosses on the white and blue portions of the shield. Dark blue and gold are the colors traditionally associated with the Navy and denote the sea and excellence. The heraldic dolphin. resting below a waxy line, is symbolic ofvigilance and mari- time power and also alludes to affiliation ofboth men with subsurface naval missions: such as the elder Katillimztns formulation oliwbrld NX'ar ll anti-submarine strategies and his sons establishment of the Navvs first Underwater Demolition Team. A Crest he trident, symbolic ofsea power, alludes to Vice Ad- miral Kaufifmans World XVar I career when he spent more time in command and more time at sea than any other officer ol' his time: and his Wforld War ll Pacific Fleet command for which he received a second Legion ol Xlerit. The bomb represents the achievements of Rear .t Kauffman as a bomb-disposal expert and organ W'orld NVar ll Bomb Disposal Schools for both :lat and Army. The lightning bolts reflect the insignia :- Naval personnel in the professional specialties a-- with the areas Rear Admiral Kauffman was instruew. establishing. The blue stars on the laurel wreath ' each mans rank. 'id mi ral ifer of ' Navy orn by :elated -tal in 'tr to
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