File:SOCJointForCmdUSAESSI.jpg
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia Description/Blazon: A shield 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm) in width and 3 inches (7.62 cm) in height overall, embowed and inverted, point being upwards, divided per pale ultramarine blue to dexter side, green to sinister, with a black pile issuing from the point throughout, charged with a yellow trident issuing from base surmounted by a yellow lightning bolt and dagger saltirewise, all within a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) black border. Attached above the insignia is a black arced tab inscribed "AIRBORNE" in yellow letters. Symbolism: Ultramarine blue signifies the air and sea mission, while green denotes ground missions. The black V-shape area refers to victory and power. The three symbols, trident, lightning bolt and dagger are adapted from the Special Operations Command, Atlantic Command, the unit's predecessor. The trident, a symbol of naval prowess, symbolizes the Navy SEAL Teams and special boat units. The lightning bolt denotes the Air Force Special Operations, rapid response and aerospace power. The dagger associated with the Army forces (Special Forces, Rangers, PSYOP and Civil Affairs), also represents total military preparedness and readiness for deployment. Each symbol represents the three parts that form the whole of the Special Operation Command Joint Forces Command. |
| Source | http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/Heraldry.aspx?HeraldryId=7834&CategoryId=4359&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&ps=24&p=0 |
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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.
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