U.S. Navy USS New Jersey (BB-62) Sailor Grouping-Vietnam Era

Original U.S. Navy Sailor grouping associated with service aboard the battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) during her Vietnam-era recommissioning. 

This grouping includes:

Framed “Imperium Neptune Regis” (Order of the shellback) certificate , awarded for crossing the Equator aboard USS New Jersey, Dated Dec 1968, named to BM3 Kenneth B Smith, USN. Artwork by Don Jones, featuring classic Neptune imagery. 

Framed USS New JerseyBB-62 Plank Owner/Commissioning-style certificate, commemorating service aboard the ship during her 1968 recommissioning period. 

Framed original photographic print of USS New Jersey at sea, with service locations listed ( Vietnam, Philippines, Japan, Hawaii) and ribbon bar display beneath. 

Original 1968 USS New Jersey BB-62 Precommissioning Indoctrination Manual, showing expected age wear but complete and intact.