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308 Civil Affairs Brigade Patch. US Army
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Нарукавный знак Пограничной охраны Польши
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
A purple rectangle arced at the top and bottom with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) gold border 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height overall, bearing a white fess and charged overall with a gold sword.
Symbolism
Purple and white are the colors traditionally associated with Civil Affairs units. Gold denotes excellence and achievement. The three sections of the background reflect the transition from conflict and the upraised sword symbolizes the Brigade's mission to defend and enforce the peace.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 3 February 1993. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-803)
Description
A purple rectangle arced at the top and bottom with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) gold border 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height overall, bearing a white fess and charged overall with a gold sword.
Symbolism
Purple and white are the colors traditionally associated with Civil Affairs units. Gold denotes excellence and achievement. The three sections of the background reflect the transition from conflict and the upraised sword symbolizes the Brigade's mission to defend and enforce the peace.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 3 February 1993. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-803)