A formation patch or formation badge is a military insignia that identifies a soldier's military formations. Previous to the 20th Century, tactical control...
6 KB (670 words) - 05:32, 6 April 2025
The Bakken Formation (/ˈbɑːkən/ BAH-kən) is a rock unit from the Late Devonian to Early Mississippian age occupying about 200,000 square miles (520,000 km2)...
56 KB (6,218 words) - 20:09, 21 June 2025
re-introduction of Formation Badges by the British Army in 1941, the Canadian Army followed suit. The 2nd Canadian Infantry Division used a "battle patch" system...
3 KB (238 words) - 09:54, 25 April 2024
4th Canadian Division (category Military units and formations of Canada in World War I)
Beginning in 1916 the division adopted a distinctive green-coloured formation patch as its insignia. In 2013 it was announced that Land Force Central Area...
23 KB (2,006 words) - 16:03, 2 June 2025
5th Canadian Division (category Military units and formations of Canada in World War I)
recognized by the distinctive maroon patch worn on the sleeve of its soldiers. It was first created as a formation of the Canadian Expeditionary Force...
38 KB (2,141 words) - 16:04, 2 June 2025
commanding the formation and reported to the War Office. A further order of December 1941 (ACI 2587) specified the material of the uniform patch as printed...
29 KB (2,411 words) - 13:42, 26 May 2025
The patch clamp technique is a laboratory technique in electrophysiology used to study ionic currents in individual isolated living cells, tissue sections...
30 KB (3,853 words) - 01:56, 5 June 2024
Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry (category Military units and formations in Cornwall)
Blue Facings and Royal Bugle Cords of the Somerset Light Infantry, the red patch commemorating the red feathers of the Light Company of the 46th Foot (later...
11 KB (1,224 words) - 11:03, 22 May 2023
Infantry Division, and postwar regional 43 (Wessex) Brigade adopted a formation sign consisting of a gold wyvern on a black or dark blue background. The...
47 KB (6,021 words) - 21:08, 1 June 2025
White Army (category Military units and formations of White Russia (Russian Civil War))
Railway connections. Tank Units; All of them had their own uniforms and formation patch, often copied from the uniform of the guard units of the Imperial Russian...
27 KB (2,462 words) - 18:10, 25 June 2025
The formation patch worn by R.C.A. personnel attached directly to I Canadian Corps....
39 KB (2,485 words) - 17:58, 30 October 2024
3rd Canadian Division (category Military units and formations of Canada in World War I)
In 2014, the revived 3rd Canadian Division adopted a French-grey formation patch. After much debate, Pantone Grey 535C was adopted. The Pantone colour...
33 KB (3,728 words) - 04:44, 22 January 2025
Shoulder sleeve insignia (redirect from Combat patch)
Shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) are distinctive cloth patches worn on the left sleeve of the United States Army uniform just below the shoulder seam by...
17 KB (2,073 words) - 23:45, 23 June 2025
Council Instruction (ACI) 419 prohibiting all formation marks on uniforms. In September 1940 formation patches were authorized by ACI 1118 to identify the...
22 KB (1,433 words) - 20:42, 28 March 2025
Unit colour patches (or simply known as colour patches) are a method of identification used by the Australian Army, used to indicate which unit a soldier...
121 KB (2,847 words) - 10:34, 11 May 2025
First Special Service Force (category Airborne units and formations of the United States Army)
spearhead shoulder insignia was chosen with this name in mind. The formation patch was a red spearhead with the words USA written horizontally and CANADA...
59 KB (7,690 words) - 03:44, 30 May 2025
1st Canadian Armoured Brigade (category Armoured units and formations of Canada in World War II)
Tank Brigade 1st Canadian Tank Brigade 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade Formation patch worn by members of the brigade's headquarters. Active 1943–1945 Country...
9 KB (785 words) - 01:43, 10 March 2025
remaining patch of endodermal cells that is created during the formation of the dorsal lip of the blastopore in the amphibian. It is a patch of large endodermal...
688 bytes (76 words) - 16:17, 1 November 2024
history of Myanmar Ma Chit Po Myanmar Economic Corporation Also the formation patch of Chiefs of Staffs' offices each. English: /ˈtætməˌdɔː/; Burmese:...
105 KB (9,927 words) - 11:59, 27 June 2025
SAF Volunteer Corps (section Formation of the SAFVC)
servicemen and women from the Army, Navy and Air Force, donning the SAFVC formation patch on their respective green, grey or blue uniforms. A distinctive rank...
22 KB (2,535 words) - 15:58, 12 June 2025
33 Canadian Brigade Group (category Military units and formations established in 1997)
33 Canadian Brigade Group Formation patch of 33 Canadian Brigade Group. Active 1 April 1997 – present Country Canada Branch Primary Reserve Part of 4th...
6 KB (82 words) - 22:31, 26 June 2025
Canadian Army (category Military units and formations of Canada in World War II)
Canadian Military Engineers Canadian Special Operations Forces Command Formation patches of the Canadian Army List of units of the Canadian Army Regimental...
45 KB (4,411 words) - 19:23, 8 June 2025
21st Special Service Group (category Formations of the Malaysian Army)
a tactical formation patch (Malay: Lencana formasi taktikal), is affixed to the combat uniform and bears olive and black colours. The patch prominently...
43 KB (2,633 words) - 09:53, 24 June 2025
1st Commonwealth Division (category Military units and formations established in 1951)
the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade, which was the initial parent formation of Commonwealth army units in Korea, arrived in the peninsula with two...
17 KB (1,503 words) - 18:11, 6 December 2024
SS and NSKK. Oberführer wore two oak leaves on the uniform collar rank patch, along with the shoulder boards and lapels of a general officer. In 1938...
6 KB (395 words) - 00:09, 5 December 2024
10th Canadian Infantry Brigade (category Military units and formations established in 1940)
The 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade was a formation of the Canadian Army in both World War I and World War II. The brigade fought on the Western Front...
6 KB (563 words) - 20:42, 22 March 2024
Canadian Corps (category Army units and formations of Canada in World War I)
by friend and foe alike as one of the most effective Allied military formations on the Western Front. Although the corps was within and under the command...
18 KB (1,613 words) - 16:06, 2 June 2025
First Canadian Army (category Army units and formations of Canada in World War II)
First Canadian Army (French: 1reArmée canadienne) was a field army and a formation of the Canadian Army in World War II in which most Canadian elements serving...
20 KB (1,930 words) - 13:51, 18 April 2025
patches, to indicate membership in specific branches of the SS. The SS could trace its origins to several early Freikorps and Nazi Party formations,...
59 KB (6,564 words) - 20:48, 13 May 2025
2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade (category Armoured units and formations of Canada)
January 1944 to train for the upcoming amphibious assault in Normandy. This formation rarely fought as an entity. Its primary role was infantry support and...
10 KB (932 words) - 19:48, 21 May 2025