FORT SILL, Oklahoma (Sept. 4, 2019) -- The Army's nomenclature for them is shoulder sleeve insignia, abbreviated as SSI, but nobody ever calls them by their right name. To the hoi polloi, they ...

The Army is refuting a memo shared on Reddit that appeared to indicate that most soldiers deployed to the Middle East could wear Shoulder Sleeve Insignia for Military Operations in Hostile ...

Every unit patch — officially the “shoulder sleeve insignia” — has a storied history behind it. It’s the hallmark of your newfound home in the Army and defines the mission you’ve been ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. – History was made when soldiers with the Army Office of Special Trial Counsel officially received their new shoulder sleeve insignia during a patching ceremony April 9 at the ...

The shoulder sleeve insignia, left, and distinctive unit insignia for Army Futures Command. With a golden anvil as its main symbol, the shoulder patch and unit insignia are a nod to former Gen ...

WASHINGTON — Soldiers in Iraq will soon have a new shoulder sleeve patch to signify their service in the fight against the Islamic State. All told, there are about 3,335 troops in the region ...

The U.S. Army has authorized the combat patch for some soldiers who have served in Somalia, according to a U.S. Central Command news release. The shoulder sleeve insignia for former wartime ...

Members of the Southern European Task Force - Africa, based in Vicenza, Italy, added an “Africa” bar to their shoulder sleeve insignia on June 21, 2024. (U.S. Army) ...

Spokesmen for the Army and Air Force, wanting no part of the brewing patch flap, referred all questions about their own policies on unofficial insignia to the Navy.

The commander of U.S. Army Japan, Maj. Gen. David Womack, led Monday’s ceremony at the Yokota Officers’ Club and applied the new patch to the sleeve of each soldier in attendance.

From "Brian," we’ve got ourselves a whole new crop of awesomely bad military patches — some of the ... The 9/11 patch is one that I wore on my sleeve every single day since I acquired ...

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi rips 'Moshiach' patch off soldier's arm, says, 'You can put it in your pocket, only military items go on the uniform.' ...