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17th Sustainment Brigade Patch. US Army
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17 Field Artillery Brigade Patch. US Army
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
A cloth insignia 3 3/8 inches (8.57 cm) in height and 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in width consisting of a cobalt blue arrow point with the skull of a ram silver gray detailed cobalt blue below a white star; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) soldier red border.
Symbolism
The red border is for logistics and cobalt blue is the State color of Nevada. The silver ram’s skull refers to the State animal and the importance of silver to the state. The star is taken from the State flag and is colored white here, which represents the snow on the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved effective 1 September 2011. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-1051)
Description
A cloth insignia 3 3/8 inches (8.57 cm) in height and 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in width consisting of a cobalt blue arrow point with the skull of a ram silver gray detailed cobalt blue below a white star; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) soldier red border.
Symbolism
The red border is for logistics and cobalt blue is the State color of Nevada. The silver ram’s skull refers to the State animal and the importance of silver to the state. The star is taken from the State flag and is colored white here, which represents the snow on the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved effective 1 September 2011. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-1051)