Army Officer Insignia

Military rank charts and insignias for enlisted warrant and officer ranks by branch.

Army officer insignia. Second lieutenant 2nd lt. In the army your rank not only indicates your pay grade but also the amount of responsibility you hold. We carry a whole selection of army unit patches dog tags qualification badges shoulder cords and more we can even help you find army rank insignia for enlisted and officer ranks.

Rank title and collar devices are the same for these branches. Before 1767 there were no definite badges for field marshals and general officers. Department of the army policy for proper wear and appearance of army uniforms and insignia as worn by officers and enlisted personnel of the active army and the u s.

Welcome to our army insignia store. Corporals for example may be responsible for a small team of soldiers while a major general could hold command of anywhere between 10 000 15 000 soldiers. Army air force and usmc officer ranks.

In 1767 the british army issued an order to distinguish field marshals once the rank was established in 1813 and different graded general officers by the combination of chevron shaped ess pattern laces on the sleeve. Army air force and marine corps officers are called company grade officers in the paygrades of o 1 to. The army is a large organization made up of many different branches.

Generally your military occupational specialty mos determines your branch. Army patches pins or accessories you re looking for saunders. The charts are ordered by branch of service pay grade and rank.

While not currently in use today special insignia were authorized by congress for ten general officers who were promoted to the highest ranks in the united states army. Army structure and its unique insignia. Commissioned officers are the highest ranks in the army these officers hold presidential commissions and are.