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Нарукавный знак корпуса инженеров СВ США 
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Нарукавный знак 926 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On a white square 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) on each side point up with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) white border, a scarlet square voided of the field bearing a scarlet saltire, superimposed by a yellow castle tower.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors traditionally used by the Engineer Corps. The scarlet saltire refers to the Cross of St. Andrew of the Alabama State Flag, signifying the unit’s ties with their home state. The four white squares highlight the following primary missions of the Army Engineers: mobility, countermobility, survivability, and sustainment. The gold castle tower is adapted from the branch insignia of the Corps of Engineers.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 9 November 2006. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-902)
Нарукавный знак 555 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A white pentagonal device 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in height overall edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) scarlet border crenellated within the field of ten embattlements each 1/8 inch (.32 cm) by 3/8 inch (.95 cm) wide, charged with a black Bavarian-style eagle and encircling the eagle’s head the upper section of a fleur-de-lis, delineated in blue, 1/16 inch (.16 cm) wide, on a white field.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white represent the Engineer branch and recall the unit’s heritage with the 7th Engineer Brigade. White recalls the sands of desert theaters of war and also refers to the secondary mission of fighting as infantry. The demi-fleur-de-lis refers to the Corps of Engineers’ history in France and recalls the unit’s service there during World War II. Blue represents the various bodies of water bridged as part of mission requirements and with scarlet and white refers to the United States commitment to combat worldwide terrorism. The black eagle recalls World War II campaigns in Germany. The ten embattlements along with the five sides of the device recall the unit’s designation, the 555th. Scarlet denotes sacrifice and courage. Black signifies strength and solidarity.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 555th Engineer Group on 30 July 2004. It was redesignated effective 16 June 2007, for the 555th Engineer Brigade. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-864)
Нарукавный знак 420 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On a scarlet shield arched at top and base and with rounded corners of a 1/8 inch (.32cm) radius, 2 inches (5.08cm) in width overall divided crosswise into four equal parts by 1/16 inch (.16cm) wide white center lines throughout an open circle 1 15/32 inches (3.73cm) in diameter formed by a 1/16 inch (.16cm) wide yellow stroke concentric about a solid yellow circle 1/4 inch (.64cm) in diameter all within a 1/8 inch (.32cm) white border.
Symbolism
The colors scarlet and white are used for the Corps of Engineers, the gold symbolizing the higher level of command of the Brigade. The division of the shield by the white center lines and gold circle represent the composition of the Brigade of a varying number of units of different sizes and configurations. The larger gold circle is symbolic of planning, coordination and supervision functions of the Brigade which organize the various elements into a working unit. The gold circle in the exact center of the shield represents the command function of the Brigade from which all brigade functions radiate. The combination of the circles and the crossed center lines represent the dual engineering and military 
mission of the unit by recalling an optical measuring device and its military application of a weapon sight.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 18 Dec 1967. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-472)
Нарукавный знак 416 инженерного командования СВ США
Description
On a rectangle two inches (5.08cm) in width and three inches (7.62cm) in height overall, divided horizontally in half white and red with three billets at the top and bottom edges between two concave arcs throughout all counterchanged and within a red 1/8 inch (.32cm) border.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors used for the Corps of Engineers; the design simulates a castle turret suggestive of the Corps of Engineers insignia, while the billets and turret allude to the unit's mission of coordinating activities of engineering construction and related work.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 416th Engineer Brigade on 20 Apr 1967. It was approved for the 416th Engineer Command on 1 Apr 1969. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-450)
Нарукавный знак 412 инженерное командование СВ США
Description
On a round-bottomed shield 2 inches (5.08cm) in width and 2 3/4 inches (6.99cm) in height overall, within a 1/8 inch (.32cm) white border a vertical blue bar concave on each side on a white field; across the center of the shield two horizontal red bars the upper one with three crenellations upward and the lower bar with four crenellations downward.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the Engineer's colors. The blue area denotes the Mississippi Valley affiliation and the crenellated red bars are reminiscent of the Engineer's castle, alluding to bridges and construction for which the Corps of Engineers is responsible.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 412th Engineer Brigade on 8 Nov 1967. It was redesignated for the 412th Engineer Command on 5 Feb 1968. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-470)
Нарукавный знак 411 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A square 2 inches (5.08 cm) in length on each side with one point up and a white border 1/8 inch (.32 cm) in width enclosing a scarlet field divided vertically by a white bar indented on both sides between two white right angles, their apexes coincident with the center indentations of the vertical bar, and their legs terminating at the border.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors used for the Corps of Engineers. The sawtoothed bar at center and the right angles are suggestive of the construction mission of the unit. The X-shape formed by the two right angles refers to the military symbol for a brigade. The unit's numerical designation is roughly indicated by the four sides of the square, with a Roman numeral XI formed by the two right angles and the vertical bar at center.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 20 December 1973. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-569)
Нарукавный знак 372 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A shield-shaped embroidered item blazoned as follows: Argent, on a pale Gules a tower of the first, charged with a bayonet erect Sable, in chief a polestar of the first; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Red border. Overall dimensions are 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in length.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors traditionally used by Engineer units. The shield signifies protection. The tower symbolizes the Engineer Corps and the unit’s branch affiliation. The black bayonet suggests the Brigade’s close combat mission. The polestar denotes the North Star, alluding to the unit’s headquarters location in Minnesota.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved for 372d Engineer Brigade effective 16 September 2008. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-933)
Нарукавный знак 225 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A shield-shaped embroidered item blazoned as follows: Per bend Gules and Sable, a bend Argent between a tower Or, windows of the second and a fleur-de-lis of the fourth; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Yellow border. Overall dimensions are 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in width and 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in length.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors traditionally used by Engineer units. Gold represents the Brigade’s excellence in fulfilling the mission at peace and time of war. Black, symbolic of iron, alludes to the unit’s transition to armored engineering capabilities. The white bend suggests a landing strip and denotes the aviation mission of the predecessor unit. The tower signifies the 225th Engineer’s capabilities of heavy construction. The fleur-de-lis symbolizes the State of Louisiana, the unit’s area of operations.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 8 November 2007. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-948)
Нарукавный знак 194 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
An oblong shield arched at top and bottom 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height overall bearing on the upper half a white saltire throughout with ultramarine blue within the three upper open areas each charged with a white five-pointed star, and from the lower edge of the saltire to base a scarlet area bearing a white masoned castle turret, all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) white border.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors for the Corps of Engineers and a castle turret alludes to the branch insignia. Scarlet, white, blue and three stars refer to the state flag of Tennessee. Three stars are also on the Tennessee Army National Guard crest, and are used to denote the unit's allocation. The saltire and turret symbolize the overall mission of the organization.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 30 January 1974. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-571)
Нарукавный знак 176 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A shield shaped embroidered item blazoned: Gules, on a pale and chief Argent, a tower issuant from base Sable, windowed of the first; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) Black border. Overall dimensions are 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width.
Symbolism
Scarlet is the color traditionally associated with Engineer units. The shield shape suggests an arrowhead; the pale and chief illustrate the letter “T.” The combination of the images alludes to the 36th Infantry Division with whom elements of the Brigade served during World War I, World War II, and Operations Iraqi Freedom. The tower signifies solidity, symbolizing the Brigade’s mission.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 27 May 2009. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-1000)
Нарукавный знак 168 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On a vertical rectangular embroidered item, arched outwardly at top and bottom and divided diagonally from upper left to lower right, white and red, displaying in the center a yellow tower, windows and door light brown; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border. The overall dimensions are 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height and 2 1/16 inches (5.24 cm) in width.
Symbolism
Red and white are the colors traditionally associated with the Engineer units. The tower denotes alertness and emphasizes the Brigade’s mission. The red and white background also references the Brigade’s past history as an Engineer Group.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 18 June 2008. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-970)
Нарукавный знак 130 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On an oblong scarlet shield arched at top and base, 2 inches (5.08 cm) wide and 3 inches (7.62 cm) long overall with a vertical yellow bar throughout, three white horizontal tower embattlements each of three merlons; all within a scarlet 1/8 inch (.32 cm) border.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors used for Engineer organizations. The bar refers to a lever, support, fastener or a measuring device and other facets of engineering operations, the embattlements denoting the military aspects of the Brigade. In numerology, three is the symbol for completeness.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 23 September 1969. It was amended to correct the description of the design on 1 October 1969. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-525)
Нарукавный знак 111 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On a red vertical rectangular embroidered device, arched convexly at top and coming to a 90-degree angle point at base, a white tower issuing from base, surmounted in the center with a black diamond-shape surmounted by a white powder horn with strap; all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border. Overall dimensions are 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in width by 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in length.
Symbolism
Red and white are the colors traditionally used by Engineer units. The tower symbolizes the Brigade’s mission. The black diamond signifies military constancy to the nation, in times of war and peace and the rich coal resources of the state. The powder horn signifies the 111th Engineer’s heritage as “Minuteman for Freedom,” also the unit’s motto.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 5 December 2006. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-907)
Нарукавный знак 36 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A shield-shaped emblem edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black border, 2 13/16 inches (7.14 cm) in height by 2 3/8 inches (6.03 cm) in width overall, divided bendwise wavy, scarlet over white, with a white seahorse in upper section.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are traditionally associated with Engineers. The seahorse, derived from the 36th Engineer Regimental badge, recalls the amphibious operations of the Regiment during World War II. The wavy division line on the shield represents the missions of bridge-building over many rivers of Europe during the war.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 36th Engineer Group on 3 June 2005. The shape of the seahorse was changed on 29 November 2005. It was redesignated for the 36th Engineer Brigade on 25 May 2006. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-873)
Нарукавный знак 35 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
Centered upon a white disc 2 1/2 inches (6.35cm) in diameter, a scarlet disc with eight evenly spaced crenellations on its perimeter, and centered thereon a white annulet containing a white cross and issuant from the annulet four white diagonal rays.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors associated with the Engineers and the crenellations also allude to the functions and mission of that Corps. The center device of cross and annulet is adapted from the shoulder sleeve insignia of the 35th Infantry Division.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 19 Jan 1984. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-687)
Нарукавный знак 20 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
A 2 1/4 inch (5.72 cm) overall square one angle up consisting of a 1 1/2 inch (3.81 cm) scarlet square bearing a white castle tower of three battlements and pointed at base paralleling the sides of the square on a 2 inch (5.08 cm) white square divided throughout by a 1/4 inch (.64 cm) wide scarlet saltire all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) scarlet border.
Symbolism
The colors scarlet and white are used for the Corps of Engineers, the castle tower being suggested by the Corps of Engineers branch insignia and its base pointed in reference to the Brigade’s combat requirements. The tower also represents the Headquarters of the Brigade and the white areas, simulating carpenter squares, grouped around it allude to the engineer combat and construction groups which it serves, the four areas specifically referring to the Headquarters basic mission of command, operational planning, operational supervision, and coordination of activities. The tower and white areas also simulate heavy construction (buildings, compounds, fortifications, bunkers, revetments, runways, roads, etc.) and on being placed on a square allude to the establishment of bases, the red border and the red saltire referring to lines of communication. In addition, the four white areas also resemble the letter “V” for victory (successful accomplishment) and the Roman numeral five (V) four of which make “20,” the numerical designation of the Brigade. A saltire is also the Brigade symbol used on maps.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 30 June 1967. It was amended to add the blue and white “Airborne” tab on 14 January 1975. The insignia was amended effective 16 September 2009, to delete the airborne tab. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-460)
Нарукавный знак 18 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On a red square, one point up, 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width a white stylized fortress, embattled on its outer edges and voided of the field, surmounted by a vertical white sword, point up and hilted yellow, all within a white 1/8 inch (.32 cm) border.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors used for the Engineers. The four corners of the crenelated square allude to their four campaigns in World War II, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe. The four sides of the central red square stand for planning, training, construction and combat support. The sword symbolizes preparedness in peace and unrelenting fulfillment of Engineer missions in time of war. The white outer border symbolizes unit integrity.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 10 February 1966. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-409)
Нарукавный знак 16 инженерной бригады СВ США
Description
On a scarlet disc 2 inches (5.08cm) in diameter two white towers, each embattled of three merlons and with scarlet windows and entranceways, crossed in saltire all within a 1/8 inch (.32cm) white border.
Symbolism
The colors scarlet and white are used for Engineers. The two crossed towers, forming a saltire - a symbol used during the Crusades to reward those who scaled town walls - refer to the combat aspects of the Engineers. Furthermore, the saltire, a form of brace, alludes to engineering support to other components within the organization. The saltire formed by the two crossed towers simulates an X, the map symbol used for brigades and also simulates the Roman numeral ten (X) which with the three merlons of each tower alludes to sixteen (16), the numerical designation of the organization.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 4 December 1969. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-530)
Нарукавный знак 9 командования инженерных войск СВ США
Description
On an ultramarine blue shield 2 7/8 inches (7.30 cm) in height and 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in width a white star 1 inch (2.54 cm) in diameter with a red disk 3/8 inch (.95 cm) in diameter in the center and with golden orange stylized wings below a golden orange Roman numeral “IX” 3/8 inch (.95 cm) in height; on and over the wings a red disk 1 inch (2.54 cm) in diameter bearing three white strips 1/8 inch (.32 cm) in width overlapping in triangular form, the central triangle thus formed to be blue.
Symbolism
The insignia is in the colors of the Air Forces and together with the winged star indicates connection of the organization with the Air Forces, while the numerals indicate the numerical designation of the organization.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 6 June 1945.
Нарукавный знак 7-й Инженерной бригады Сухопутных войск США
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
On a shield 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height and 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width overall and curved at the top, within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) scarlet border seven alternating scarlet and white vertical stripes, overall a black saltire charged in center with a yellow castle tower having two rows of three black windows each.
Symbolism
Scarlet and white are the colors of the Engineer Corps. The black saltire refers to the military symbol for Brigades and the gold castle tower is suggested by the branch insignia of the Corps of Engineers. The seven scarlet and white stripes further allude to the unit’s numerical designation.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on 24 May 1966. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-415)
Нарукавный знак 2-й Инженерной бригады Сухопутных войск США
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
On a white oval within a blue orle is superimposed a red sea horse naiant edged with a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) white border. Attached above the oval is a white arc tab inscribed “SECOND” in red letters. The overall dimensions are 2 15/16 inches (7.46 cm) in height and 2 9/16 inches (6.51 cm) in width.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved as a pocket insignia for the Engineer Amphibious Command on 23 October 1942. It was redesignated as the shoulder sleeve insignia for members of Engineer Special Brigades in lieu of the shoulder sleeve insignia prescribed in paragraph 56a(15), AR 600-40, 31 March 1944, for members of all amphibian units by directive of Secretary of War-Disposition Form WDGPA 421, 12 June 1946. (At this time the insignia listed in 1a was worn by members of the Second Engineer Special Brigade on the left pocket). The insignia was reassigned as the shoulder sleeve insignia to be worn by the 2d Engineer Special Brigade on 11 March 1947. It was expanded to include approval for wear by the 409th Engineer Special Brigade on 20 March 1951. It was authorized for all Engineer Special Brigades on 26 October 1951. The insignia was redesignated for the Engineer Special Brigades and Amphibious Support Brigades on 16 June 1953. It was redesignated for the Engineer Amphibious Support Commands on 20 January 1958. It was amended to correct the description on 24 February 1958. The insignia was redesignated effective 16 September 2011, for the 2d Engineer Brigade. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-378)
Нарукавный знак 1-ой инженерной бригады СВ США
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Description
On a blue rectangular background with a rounded top, 3 1/8 inches (7.94 cm) in width and 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm) in height, a modern anchor palewise behind a sub-machine gun fesswise on which is perched an eagle with wings displayed and inverted all in golden yellow.
Symbolism
The design was based on the design of the British Combined Operations patch which was worn by commandos, landing craft personnel, and others.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the Engineer Amphibian Units on 17 June 1942. It was redesignated for all Army personnel assigned to the following amphibian units: Amphibian Tank Battalions; Amphibian Tractor Battalions; Engineer Amphibian Units; Joint Assault Signal Companies; Headquarters Ships Detachments (Type A); Headquarters Ships Detachment (Type B); Headquarters Section (Army); and Amphibian Training Command - Pacific Fleet on 10 June 1944. The insignia was redesignated for the 1st Engineer Brigade and amended to update the description and add a symbolism on 20 July 2007. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-263)
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