While the bald eagle is a national emblem, the 101st’s screaming eagle insignia pays homage to a genuine war bird from the ...

Soldiers assigned to the new Army Futures Command have both a new shoulder sleeve insignia and distinctive unit insignia. Both carry a central theme, an anvil, as a symbol of the unit's motto "Forge ...

KANDAHAR AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (May 17, 2012) -- After 30 days in country, Soldiers of the 3d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) marked their deployment to Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, May 17 by ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan — The commander of U.S. Army Japan has authorized his soldiers to wear a new patch symbolizing their alliance with America’s Far East ally. Hundreds of troops at the home of U.S. Army ...

Eligibility for the patch “does not authorize pay entitlements such as hostile fire pay, imminent danger pay, or combat zone tax exclusion,” the Army noted. United States Army soldiers who were ...

FILE: A soldier receives his 3rd Infantry Division combat patch during a combat patch ceremony at Forward Operating Base Smart, Afghanistan, Dec. 24, 2012. (Airman Patrice Clarke/U.S. Air Force) U.S.

The 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade Combat Team is shooting down rumors that its soldiers were forced to remove their combat patches for a training exercise now underway at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

But while in the field, the commander of Fort Carson's 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team wants soldiers' uniforms to be bare to the bone, only showcasing last name, rank, American flag, U.S. Army tape ...

I thought Danger Room's seemingly-endless exploration of the most awesomely bad military patches had reached its end. Then I went to Creech Air Force Base, north of Las Vegas. One pilot there, Major ...

Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day and, since 1938, has been a federal holiday dedicated to veterans of all wars. The first military divisional shoulder patch was also created in WWI and became ...