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United States Air Force General Nathan Farragut Twining wearing the service dress hat with silver cloud and lightning bolt embellishments for a 4-star USAF general officer. In the United States armed forces, "scrambled eggs" is the nickname for the golden oak leaf and acorn embellishments (known as fretting) on the bills (visors) of framed service and dress uniform caps (called service caps in ...
the insignia within the body (known as the Blazon in heraldry) [35] the scroll; the motto that is inlaid upon the scroll. [36] RAF Badges are often called 'crests', even by serving members of the military, but they are in fact, heraldic badges. [37] [38] [39] Crests is a common misnomer and represents just one part of a badge in heraldic terms.
Romanian Armed Forces ranks and insignia; Royal insignia; Aerospace Forces ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation; Army ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation; Military ranks and insignia of the Soviet Union (1918–1935) Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1935–1940) Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1940–1943)
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (informally the NOAA Corps) is one of eight federal uniformed services of the United States, and operates under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a scientific agency overseen by the Department of Commerce.
Branch of Service/Corps: Service Dress Insignia and Headress Branch Insignia Beret South African Artillery: SANDF - INSIGNIA - Branch Of Service SA Army - Badge - SA Artillery - Ubique - MMD: SANDF - Beret - Men - SA Army - SA Artillery (SAA) - Oxford Blue: Chaplains SANDF - INSIGNIA - Branch Of Service SA Army - Collar - Chaplains - MMD Chrome
WAC Air Controller painting by Dan V. Smith, 1943. The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army.It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) on 15 May 1942, and converted to an active duty status in the Army of the United States as the WAC on 1 July 1943.
The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the world's most powerful navy and the largest by tonnage, at 4.5 million tons in 2021 [9] and in 2009 an estimated battle fleet tonnage that exceeded the next 13 navies combined. [10]
The Red Cross symbol. The Red Cross on white background was the original protection symbol declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. The ideas to introduce a uniform and neutral protection symbol as well as its specific design originally came from Dr. Louis Appia, a Swiss surgeon, and Swiss General Henri Dufour, founding members of the International Committee.