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321 Civil Affairs Brigade Patch. US Army
Casual:
шеврон 25-й Отдельной десантно-штурмовой бригады специального назначения "Скорпион" Министерства обороны Кыргызской Республики.
88th ADA bn
3.National Guard region patche /Latvian National Armed Forces/
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
A purple rectangle arced at the top and bottom with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) white border 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height overall, bearing a gold partly sheathed demi-sword and scabbard issuing from base.
Symbolism
Purple and white are the colors traditionally associated with Civil Affairs units. Gold is symbolic of excellence and achievements. The partly sheathed demi-sword and scabbard reflect the Brigade's mission, both during and subsequent to hostilities.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 4 March 1993. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-804)
Description
A purple rectangle arced at the top and bottom with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) white border 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height overall, bearing a gold partly sheathed demi-sword and scabbard issuing from base.
Symbolism
Purple and white are the colors traditionally associated with Civil Affairs units. Gold is symbolic of excellence and achievements. The partly sheathed demi-sword and scabbard reflect the Brigade's mission, both during and subsequent to hostilities.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 4 March 1993. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-804)