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[編集] ウィキメディア・コモンズの記述

1 SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA.
2 Licensing

[edit] SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA.

[edit] Description:

Upon a five pointed white star whose points lie in the circumference of an imaginary circle 3-1/2 inches (8.89 cm) in diameter an Indian's head with war bonnet in profile, face red, bonnet blue with outline of feathers in blue.
The star to be superimposed upon a black shield, of dimensions such that the points of the star shall lie at a distance of 1/8 inch (.32 cm) from the perimeter.

[edit] Symbolism:

The star has played an important part in our history from the days of the Colonies to the present time.
The Indian signifies the first and original American.
These devices were originally established by the division to use as vehicle markings and to identify the vehicles as all American.

[edit] Background:

The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally authorized for the 2d Division on 6 Nov 1918, officially announced by The Adjutant General letter, 21 Jun 1922, amended to correct the description on 7 Nov 1927 and redesignated for the 2d Infantry Division on 1 Aug 1942.

[edit] Licensing

This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507). Permission to use these images for commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.