Description
- 3 1/8 inches tall by 3 inches wide
- Made in the USA to military specs.
- Coyote Tan Hook Fastener backing.
- For wear on USAF OCP Uniform.
This item has been manufactured in accordance with applicable Government specifications under The Institute of Heraldry Hallmark Number W-33.
Description/Blazon
A gear wheel encircling a star, the star charged with a disc, flanking the sides of the gear wheel a pair of stylized wings Or, tips upward, all within a diminished bordure.
Attached below the shield, a scroll edged with a narrow border and inscribed "AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND".
Symbolism
The wings are representative of the Air Force. The gear with the star and disc is from the historical shoulder insignia approved 16 June 1947. It is symbolic of the technical air missions performed by the Command in service to the advancement of air power for our country's continued freedom.