Description
Description/Blazon
On a arrowhead, point up, a dagger, its blade surmounted by three lightning flashes, bendwise. On a tab above the insignia, the word "AIRBORNE".
Symbolism
The arrowhead alludes to the American Indian's basic skills in which Special Forces personnel are trained to a high degree. The dagger represents the unconventional nature of Special Forces operations, and the three lightning flashes, their ability to strike rapidly by air, water or land.
- Made in the USA to Military specs.
- Coyote Tan Hook Fastener backing.
- For wear on Army OCP Uniform.
This item has been manufactured in accordance with applicable Government specifications under The Institute of Heraldry Hallmark Number W-33.