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USAE Combined Forces Command-Afghanistan Patch. Alpha Units. US Army
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Нашивка 7-го отдельного батальона связи (в/ч 2228) Крымской дивизии НГУ
336 Transportation Command Patch, US Army
Кокарда знак Корпуса связи Королевских ВС Бельгии
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
On a shield-shaped embroidered device 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in width overall blazoned: Azure, above a mount Argent and Celeste, an American Bald Eagle stooping Proper, all within a diminished bordure Gris.
Symbolism
The eagle is a traditional national emblem. The mount represents the rugged mountain terrain of Afghanistan and the white symbolizes the snow capped mountains and the promotion of regional security and stability.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 25 August 2005.
Description
On a shield-shaped embroidered device 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in height and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in width overall blazoned: Azure, above a mount Argent and Celeste, an American Bald Eagle stooping Proper, all within a diminished bordure Gris.
Symbolism
The eagle is a traditional national emblem. The mount represents the rugged mountain terrain of Afghanistan and the white symbolizes the snow capped mountains and the promotion of regional security and stability.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 25 August 2005.