.............................CPO/Navy Related Items or Gifts..............................

Advancement/Retirement gifts, Shadow boxes, rings, challenge coins, clothing etc. Please note the Goat Locker website is not a business and does not sell anything but does allow these links for companies owned by CPOs.

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My Shadowbox

Owned and operated by PNCM(SW/AW), USN, RET Joe Moreno. HOME OF THE CPO TRAILER HITCH COVER and THE CHIEF’S BELL. Please visit our website at My Shadowbox

Bold Military Jewelry from Ingrassia and Sons is the finest custom made military jewelry for servicemen and women. Our skilled craftsman will take your military badge and create a custom gold or platinum ring, medallion, or pendant. We'll create a custom ring to reflect your own personal experience. Visit the website or call toll free 877.703.9370.

AOCM(AW/SW) James Short USN, (Ret) owns UNIFORMS-4YOU.COM

and can provide you with custom embroidered patches, military insignia, professionally mounted military medals and ribbons. We offer digitization and embroidery services with no minimum orders required. We also offer very competitive pricing on command rockers or UIM’s. Whether you need one for your shadow box or 2000 for your command. Please give us a call if there is something we can do for you. Uniforms-4U LLC is located in Virginia Beach, VA .

OMC Robert S. Peterson (Ret) owns U. S. Awards, Inc

and has a website that shows some of the more poplular items they sell. They have the most popular Initiation package on the market (over 20,000 sold). They have 4 different packages available priced from $21.00 for a 9" x 12" plaque to $31.00 for a 10 1/2" x 13" plaque. If you're tired of paying in excess of $40.00 check us out. He also carries a 36" genuine ship's wheel converted into a shadow box with free engraving of command history and free mounting of items if desired.

HTC Bud Bessey of The Chiefs Quarters , offers the Largest selection of CPO shirts on the web and more.

CTRCM Robin Todd offers Hand Painted Military Glass. Great gift idea for the active or retired MCPO, SCPO or CPO. Check out her website for more information.

Outdoors-N-More, LLC has a On line Store. We sell shadowboxes, coin display boxes and have custom lazer engraving. They also have many other custom made wood products. We extend a discount to all Goat Locker Chiefs. Just use coupon code 7f8bd37131

Westbury Square Cigar Shop On line Store. These cigars made their debut on 4 August 2006. The "1893" cigar is a tribute to the Navy's Chief Petty Officers, and is imported exclusively for U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers (active duty or retired). Great for farewells, retirements, and promotions.

While supplies last, get a lighter FREE with each purchase of a box of cigars. This lighter is made exclusively for Westbury Square Cigar Shop by Zippo.

The 1893 is not available to the general public and is only sold to Navy CPOs (Active, Reserve or Retired). Thanks! YNC(SW) Alex Tucker

Westbury Square Cigar Shop

Texas Tobacco Cooperative. TTCOOP is for the sale of tobacco products and accessories. This means offering products and accessories at very attractive pricing. Chief's get the preferred pricing (best discount) and the website is Navy vet owned and operated, and now the home of the 1893 CPO ciagrs.

MAC Michael Rickett offers the HIGHEST QUALITY, and LOWEST PRICE for 100% Custom Coins. He also offers photo coins, lapel pins, badges, golf divits with markers, and wedding coins. He also offers Pure Silver(.999 Troy Ounce) Coins in CPO, SCPO and MCPO designs. Check out his website for more information

Stateside Online Shopping

CPO Initiation Creed Packages, Custom Coins, Coin Displays, Coin Cases, Shadowboxes, LDO/CWO Coins, Patches, Pins, Ball Caps, Key Chains, Silver Dollars And Desk Sets. Thanks BUCS(SCW)Bill Dixon.

Jeff Wiesner, husband of DPC(SW) Rene' Wiesner, Ret, builds Shadowboxes personalized to your career with custom laser engraving.  They also have engraved retirement coins that make great gifts for sideboys and guests.  Custom challenge coins are also available at great prices.

New for Initiation Season, Personalized Initiation Coins - Best gift to give your newest brothers and sisters at the Khaki Ball or at the end of their "Special Day". See more of his work at his website Shadowbox for You.

AWC(AW/NAC) Sean Arnold USN (soon to be USN Ret.) is a woodworker specializing in military shadow boxes, flag cases, display tables, knick-knacks/crafts, and other small furniture. He also makes custom plaques and shadow boxes. His goal is to help keep military retirements affordable for the individual.

CMDCM(AW/SW) Robert R. Hart USN and MMC(SW) Richard F. Hart USN, (Ret) own HART HAND-CRAFTED WRITING INSTRUMENTS

and has personalized, hand crafted writing instruments and desk sets commemorating achievements, rank, command pride, and more.

Authentic, and Replica, 1860 Navy Cutlass, and Custom Hardwood Wall Displays. The only hardwood display made especially for the 1860 Navy Cutlass. A wonderful way to demonstrate your “Navy Pride”. Please visit our website for more photos and information.

Stryker Golf

Make your military buddies jealous with a unique insignia golf ball, from the best Ship or Divisions in the Navy. These high quality Nike Power Distance golf balls, make fine Collectables or Gifts. Come see us at Stryker Golf Website or Give us a call 1-866-404-6805 or 1-509-258-6805.

JUST FRAME IT, INC.

ONE STOP SHOPPING FOR THE MILITARY! We speciaize in all forms of military custom picture framing:  Wardroom/CPO Mess Hail & Farewells - CMC Gifts - Flag/Pennant Frames - SOQ's, SOY's - Reenlistments - Commissioning Frames - Order of the Crystal Heart Frames.  Brass plates, nametags and duty station plates.  Our Retirement Shadowbox frames are unique and we can provide everything you need: Ribbon/Medal mounting, duty station plate, Flags and devices. Please visit our website at JUST FRAME IT, INC. for more examples of our beautiful custom work.    You can contact Joni at 757-544-6268 or Ron at 757-544-6267. We are prior military serving active duty and proud of it!  

Keen Totes, Inc.

Two retired U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers with a combined 42 years military experience noted the need for this product. This product is all new! It meets the need of the U.S. military to efficiently and neatly secure and organize ribbons, medals, and uniform devices while traveling during numerous Permanent Change of Station transfers and temporary additional duty or business travel. The Awards Travel Tote prolongs the appearance and life of awards and can reduce wear on expensive uniform clothing. Contact us via the website or 904-206-4355

Mini Military Hats LLC

PRC(EXW/PJ/AW/SW/MTS) Drew Brown owns Mini Military Hats that specialize in unique miniature versions of the combination cover. Hats are 1/3 the size of a real cover! We have provided our products for retirements, transfers, CPO transition, and Commissioning ceremonies. If you are retired and that combination cover is just taking up to much space, this is a great replacement that fits right on a desktop or mantle! Contact us via the website

ATCS(AW) Troy P. Oppor Ret. Has Owned and Operated Roppo's Wood & Engraving since 1996.  Most of his work is customized for each customer, but he also stocks a wide variety of popular Shadow Boxes and Plaques.  In addition to a full wood shop, he owns two LASER engravers, a Spindle Engraver, Commercial Embroider machine and has full Mat cutting capability.  Through his online store, you can purchase Custom Laser Engraving, Shadow Boxes, Plaques, Trophies, Personalized Gifts, Name Tags, Patches and Name Tapes. Visit his  web site from the Goat Locker and recieve a 5% discount on your order. 

DCC(SW/AW)Joe Moody has a On line Store. He sells shadowboxes, command boards, picture boards, custom framing, hail and farewell gifts, retirement gifts for the spouse, medal mounting, thin ribbons and CPO packages. His business is located 2 miles outside the Norfolk Naval Base.

 

MANUEL BELLO has a new approach to retirement cases (dog houses) sized to fit your awards by MANUEL BELLO WOODWORKING (email=bellovincent@aol.com) (phone=904 645 7767) in Jacksonville Florida. Purchase the case with (recommended) or without installation of your awards and flag. Using E mail attachments you will see what the finished product will look like for your comments, suggestions and approval. Cases include all necessary parts for wall hanging except the standard case. Cherry , oak and mahogony are the woods used. See the website for pricing information.

Knives 4 You sells unique laser engraved CPO/SCPO/MCPO and command knives. They also have many other products for sale. Visit their website for more information

Jerry Erbes (Son of CTRCS Jack Erbes) who is also a US Navy Veteran and Disabled Vet  has US Navy CPO, SCPO and MCPO Challenge coins. He also has display cases for them as well. Custom coins orders are also available. Mention "I saw it on the Goat Locker" when ordering and receive a discount. Visit his On line Store. or call him 207-664-8316.


BUILD-A-COIN.COM designs and manufactures the highest quality challenge coins available today.  Owned and operated by a family of career Navy Chief's, we work hard to earn your trust and respect.  Military challenge coins are a pivotal aspect to service, and we know the importance of getting it right the first time!  FREE ARTWORK and FREE SHIPPING TO USA.   Mention discount code:  GOATLOCKER09 and receive a 10% discount.


The Helmsman's Compass has Unique, Meaningful Gifts for the Seagoing Community. Designed for close friends, relatives, or loved ones who have served or are now serving in the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Marine Corps, or the U.S. Coast Guard

RMCS(SS) Mike Ellis USN Ret. has written three books Apollo Rises, Nea Makri and Chief Page. Click on the book name for more info and ordering information. "During the Cold War, an unconventional petty officer travels a dangerous course." If you think Apollo Rises turned some heads, wait until you read Nea Makri. Chief Page - “Evil regrets the day it crossed paths with this navy chief!”

Two Americans, a naval petty officer and a shipping agent, are drawn into the undercurrents of early 20th Century Yokohama, Inchon, Manilla, and Shanghai. as they investigate four grisly beheadings and a missing sailing ship.  Smoldering insurgencies in Korea and the Philippines backlight USS Pluto’s course between violence, betrayal, and hope.   Blending the historical authenticity of Patrick O’Brian with the crackling dialogue of Raymond Chandler, Crossland establishes himself as a unique voice in nautical fiction. Winner of the 2008 Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Book Award.  $16.95 where better books are sold. Or online at Jade Rooster or Amazon.com.

ITCM Phillip Reed USN has written two books Deep Thoughts. It has a wide range of thoughts about life, thoughts that every person has experienced at least once in their life, the book is filled with thoughts and meanings to everyday life. Idiots R Us. Why do people constantly do annoying things like, ask a question and then don't believe the answer they are given. This book will point out some of the things that people do that drive each other crazy.

EMCM(SW) Jeff Zahratka USN Ret. has written a book. Sweepers Sweepers Man Your Brooms. The humor and innocence of the United States Navy Sailor is captured in the unique and sportive tales of a salty master chief set in the final quarter of the twentieth century.

MCPO, SCPO, CPO rings and other jewelry items, including submarine items, are available from Master Chief J.P. Gordon.

Wendy Rubbo (wife of ASC(SW/AW/NAC) Armand Rubbo) makes custom one-of-a-kind pieces stained glass pieces. She works with each individual regarding the design, glass and colors.  Email Wendy for more info.

The Navy Memorial has a "CPO Statue" that the "Goat Locker" there at the Navy Memorial has created and sold thousands of copies. It and other CPO items are available on their home page at Navy Memorial under the Gear Locker section.