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The Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon is a green ribbon 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (35 mm) wide. It has a center strip of 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6 mm) of Flag Blue, bordered by 1 ⁄ 16 inch (2 mm) stripes of yellow. Equidistant from the edge and center stripes on each side are 1 ⁄ 8 inch (3 mm) stripes of yellow.
Service Ribbon. Developed by the D.C. National Guard and approved by the Army Institute of Heraldry in late 2020, the ribbon features red, white and blue vertical bands at each end and three red stars centered horizontally on a white background.
Arrowhead device - For qualified Army and Air Force service members. Service stars - effective 9 February 2015, to recognize individual participation in each of the approved operations that a service member participates in, a 3 ⁄ 16 inch bronze service star is worn on the suspension and service ribbon of the medal, with a 3 ⁄ 16 inch silver ...
A U.S. Coast Guard Company Commander marches trainees—note the Company Commander Insignia over his service tape of the Operational Dress Uniform. The U.S. military issues instructor badges to specially training military personnel who are charged with teaching military recruits the skills they need to perform as members of the U.S. Armed Forces or teach continuing education courses for non ...
In the U.S. Armed Forces, all master sergeants (Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps) are senior non-commissioned officers (i.e., pay grades E-7 through E-9). However, in the U.S. Marine Corps, the non-commissioned officer ranks of staff sergeant and above, are classified as Staff Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs), a classification that is unique ...
El-Sa‘ka Forces (Arabic: قوات الصاعقة, romanized: Kuwat El Sa‘ka, lit. 'Thunderbolt Forces') is an Egyptian military commando force established in 1955 by Major General Jalal Mahmoud Fahmy Al-Haridi. [2]
In the Bundeswehr, the German Army, the first sergeant (German: Kompaniefeldwebel) is colloquially called "mother of the company" (even for male soldiers), a concept also in place in the US Army. Only 1% of US Soldiers are promoted to or appointed as 1SG, so selection is extremely competitive and only the highest rated Soldiers "wear the diamond."
The Reserve Components of the United States Armed forces are named within Title 10 of the United States Code and include: (1) the Army National Guard, (2) the Army Reserve, (3) the Navy Reserve, (4) the Marine Corps Reserve, (5) the Air National Guard, (6) the Air Force Reserve, and (7) the Coast Guard Reserve.