"Combat patches aren't worn to say 'look I've deployed' or 'I love this unit'," wrote Tom Simpkins on the Army Times Facebook ... not wearing any significant insignia while in the field.

The patch and unit insignia have black and white stripes stretching outward from the anvil, which is meant to represent fortitude, determination and perseverance, according to a recent Army press ...

N.C. The Marines of this brigade won immortal fame in the Battle of Belleau Wood during June 1918 and, as McGeeney notes, wore patches that since have been strictly Army insignia.

Every unit patch — officially the “shoulder sleeve insignia” — has a storied history behind it. It’s the hallmark of your newfound home in the Army and defines the mission you’ve been ...

That is how many soldiers value their combat patches, badges and insignia ... the unit's 4th Infantry Division insignia. The purpose is to promote a unified Army culture, Col.

Wearing their local shoulder patches — rather than AMC insignia — represents that change in decision-making authority, according to an Army release. Colonel Troy Danderson, Commander U.S. Army ...

“The new patch signifying the Army Element of USFJ represents their ... an exception to policy so it could issue a shoulder-sleeve insignia and distinctive unit insignia, ,which is worn on ...

VICENZA, Italy — The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force ... on a bar underneath the task force’s symbolic lion patch. “It seems like a small thing, but it means a lot to us and ...

Alec Hsu, who designed the patch, has been selling it at his shop since last year, but he saw a spike in orders after Taiwan’s military news agency on Saturday published a photo of the patch on ...

Alec Hsu, who designed the patch, has been selling it at his shop since last year, but he saw a spike in orders after Taiwan’s military news agency on Saturday published a photo of the patch on ...