Commanding the world's most sophisticated sea-based aviation force, U.S. Navy Flight Officers are renowned for their outstanding skill and boundless courage. Combining determined leadership and proven proficiency in a full range of technical tasks, they manage the efficient and effective operation of the Navy's powerful aerial fleet. Expertly performing dangerous maneuvers with flawless precision, they outmatch America's enemies in every environment, solidifying the success of U.S. Military operations throughout the world. Exhibiting characteristic confidence and an unparalleled commitment to victory, they inspire all those in their command to reach their fullest potential. This coin is dedicated to the undaunted courage and unsurpassed skill of all those who have risen to the level of Flight Officer in the U.S. Navy.