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The 56th Chemical Reconnaissance Detachment Beret Flash
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Alaska Army National Guard Element, Joint Forces Headquarters Patch. US Army

16th Cavalry regiment

12 Armored Division Patch. US Army
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The 56th Chemical Reconnaissance Detachment Beret Flash
Beret Flash
Description
A dark blue shield-shaped embroidered item with a semi circular base 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in height by 1 7/8 inches (4.76 cm) in width overall, charged with three gold lightning bolts all within a triple border 3/32 inch (.24 cm) black, 1/32 inch (.08 cm) khaki and 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black. The beret flash was approved on 1 September 2005 and amended to change the design and description on 8 September 2005.
Background Trimming
Description
A dark blue oval shaped embroidered item 1 3/8 inches (3.49 cm) in height by 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in width overall, charged with three gold lightning bolts all within a triple border 3/32 inch (.24 cm) black, 1/32 inch (.08 cm) khaki and 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black. The background trimming was approved on 1 September 2005 and amended to change the design and description on 8 September 2005.
Beret Flash
Description
A dark blue shield-shaped embroidered item with a semi circular base 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in height by 1 7/8 inches (4.76 cm) in width overall, charged with three gold lightning bolts all within a triple border 3/32 inch (.24 cm) black, 1/32 inch (.08 cm) khaki and 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black. The beret flash was approved on 1 September 2005 and amended to change the design and description on 8 September 2005.
Background Trimming
Description
A dark blue oval shaped embroidered item 1 3/8 inches (3.49 cm) in height by 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in width overall, charged with three gold lightning bolts all within a triple border 3/32 inch (.24 cm) black, 1/32 inch (.08 cm) khaki and 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black. The background trimming was approved on 1 September 2005 and amended to change the design and description on 8 September 2005.