4th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, A-1-981

4th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia

Description

A teal blue shield-shaped embroidered insignia 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height and 2 1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in width overall bearing a gold (yellow) voided lozenge, its points each tipped with a chevron of the same, between four gold stars at corners of the device; enfiling the lozenge, hilt to base, a silver gray antique sword throughout, all within a gold 1/8 inch (.32 cm) border.

Symbolism

Teal blue recalls the branch immaterial status of the organization. The lozenge symbolizes strength and protection, the sword represents security and readiness. The numerical designation and the four core missions of the Brigade are symbolized by the four stars in the corners of the device. Gold denotes excellence.

Background

The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved effective 16 October 2008. (TIOH Drawing Number A-1-981)

Information & Plaques
Courtesy of The Institute of Heraldry!!

 

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