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22 mar 2024 · A single anchor means the sailor crossed the Atlantic or has been a member of the merchant marine, a fleet of civilian ships that carries military cargo. In wartime, this fleet is mobilized...
3 dni temu · The crossed oars and anchor is the old badge of the Engineers and Pontoniers in the Army of the Potomac. The red field and white bend of the chief, indicating Lorraine, are for World War I...
The anchors, crossed oars and entwined rope are familiar Coast Guard and maritime symbols and describe the marine environment where these acts of valor were performed. Ribbon: Dark blue...
26 wrz 2024 · These companies took part in the operations of the Army of the Potomac, the anchor and crossed oars being the badge of the Engineers and Pontoniers of that Army. They also participated in...
Tanks units as part of the infantry branch were initially given a special insignia having crossed rifles with the letter T in a circle at the intersection. In 1922 this was replaced with pair of crossed rifles with a side view of a World War One tank.
The Civil War service is represented by the badge of the Engineers and Pontoniers of the Army of Potomac, an anchor behinf two crossed oars in silver. The two crescents ar taken from the arms of General Winfield Scott (a silver star between two silver crescents on a bend) and show service of company A in Mexico under that General.
14 kwi 2023 · The Coast Guard Commandant just approved the service’s first new insignia in over 20 years. The Response Operations Ashore Insignia (ROAI) shows a compass rose, framed by a life ring, overlapping a crossed oar and rifle surrounded by breaking wave crests.
