Drill Sergeant ID Badge

The Drill Sergeant Identification Badge is a military badge of the United States Army which was first issued on January 15, 1958. The badge is presented to any service member who has completed the Drill Sergeant Course at the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant School, and has been assigned as an active duty drill sergeant at a U.S. Army training command. Download high resolution version (1027x907, 31 KB)Drill Sergeant ID Badge File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Download high resolution version (1027x907, 31 KB)Drill Sergeant ID Badge File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... In the United States military, personal recognition is granted to service members by a number of awards and decorations. ... The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A drill sergeant drills recruits in the U.S. Army. ...

The Drill Sergeant Identification Badge is worn on the lower right uniform pocket and is considered a temporary decoration which is surrendered upon completion of duty as a drill sergeant. The badge may be authorized for permanent wear, upon application of a service member to the Commandant of the Drill Sergeant School, and in such cases the Drill Sergeant Identification Badge may be worn for the duration of a military member’s career. Any drill sergeant who is relieved of duties for cause must surrender the badge and is not eligible for any further display of the decoration.

The United States Air Force equivalent of the Drill Sergeant Identification Badge is known as the Air Education and Training Command Instructor Badge. Seal of the Air Force. ... The Air Education and Training Instructor Badge is a military badge of the United States Air Force which denotes a service member’s status as an instructor assigned to the Air Force Education and Training Command. ...

The Air Force also issues a Drill Instructor Ribbon, along with the U.S. Navy and United States Marines. A Drill Instructor Ribbon is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces which is issued by the United States Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. ... The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations. ... United States Marine Corps Emblem The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is the second smallest of the five branches of the United States armed forces, with 170,000 active and 40,000 reserve Marines as of 2002. ...