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6 Infantry Division Patch. US Army
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State Border guard college breast mark /Latvian State Border Guard/
2nd Airborne bde
2nd Engineer battalion
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Description
A red six-pointed star (double triangles) whose points lie on an imaginary circle 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in diameter.
Symbolism
The six-pointed star alludes to the designation of the Division.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 20 October 1918. It was amended to include a symbolism on 17 July 1985. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-81)
A red six-pointed star (double triangles) whose points lie on an imaginary circle 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in diameter.
Symbolism
The six-pointed star alludes to the designation of the Division.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 20 October 1918. It was amended to include a symbolism on 17 July 1985. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-81)