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A disc 2 1/2 inches (6.35cm) in diameter divided horizontally blue and white, a Roman numeral X – 1 1/2 inches (3.81cm) high with 1/8 inch (.32cm) members throughout, counterchanged, to be worn with blue field uppermost. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved for the X Corps on 19 Aug 1942. It was redesignated on 11 Sep 1958 for the X U.S. Army Corps. A distinctive unit insignia was not approved for the X U.S. Army Corps. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons | [[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1942]] | |||
Revision as of 13:11, 1 March 2021
X CORPS, US ARMY
Official blazon
A disc 2 1/2 inches (6.35cm) in diameter divided horizontally blue and white, a Roman numeral X – 1 1/2 inches (3.81cm) high with 1/8 inch (.32cm) members throughout, counterchanged, to be worn with blue field uppermost.
Origin/meaning
The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved for the X Corps on 19 Aug 1942. It was redesignated on 11 Sep 1958 for the X U.S. Army Corps. A distinctive unit insignia was not approved for the X U.S. Army Corps.
Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.