FORT SILL, Oklahoma (Sept. 4, 2019) -- The Army's nomenclature for them is shoulder sleeve insignia, abbreviated as SSI, but nobody ever calls them by their right name. To the hoi polloi, they ...

Informal patches, though, are generally created from the ground up, by troops who want to celebrate a particular heritage or identity of a unit. The dark green authorized patch of U.S. Army Civil ...

1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Command Sgt. Maj. William Koller places the new U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit Shoulder Sleeve Insignia on USAMU commander, Lt. Col. Don King, Jr., Apr. 2, 2013 ...

With a golden anvil as its main symbol, the shoulder patch and unit insignia are a nod to former Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's personal coat of arms, which included a blue-colored anvil. (US Army ...

The US Army has debuted a new shoulder patch that soldiers in Iraq can wear to represent their role in the ongoing fight against ISIS, USA Today reports. The patch features crossed scimitars ...

In the U.S., soldiers at Fort Detrick, Maryland switched to Army Futures Command patches to match the senior command at the base, U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command, USAMRDC.

The unit shoulder patches worn by the Army and Marines were not approved until relatively late in the war, ... The Indian head was taken from the popular U.S.-minted Saint-Gaudens $20 gold coin.

Lt. Col. Chris Mabis affixed the 25th Infantry Division “Tropic Lightning” patch to the shoulder of Indiana National Guardsman Capt. Chip Mitchell on Oct. 15, at Camp Atterbury, Ind. Select an ...

The U.S. Army National Guard's 29th Infantry Division is keeping its patch that honors service in the Confederate Army. "We applaud the decision of the Naming Commission to recommend the 29th ...

Maj. Gen. Todd Wasmund, commanding general of U.S Army Southern European Task Force - Africa, wears the unit patch with the "Africa" bar on a visit to Bizerte, Tunisia, training sites on May 9 ...

The US Army has debuted a new shoulder patch that soldiers in Iraq can wear to represent their role in the ongoing fight against ISIS, USA Today reports. The patch features crossed scimitars ...