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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Orange and white are the colors traditionally associated with the signal corps. Black represents strength, solidity, and determination. Black and white allude to day and night preparedness and operations. The globe indicates the worldwide impact of the unit’s mission. The two flashes converging at center with a horizontal bar suggest a fulcrum or balance scale, denoting the melding of strategic and tactical communications support for the war fighter. The peak of the arrow formed by the two flashes symbolizes the highest standard of operational readiness maintained by the command. The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved on July 7, 1995. | |||
Distinctive Unit Insignia: Orange is the primary color associated with the Signal Corps. Black represents strength, solidity, determination, and twenty-four hour military preparedness. The globe refers to the worldwide impact of the unit’s mission. The gauntlet symbolizes control over the operations and maintenance of communications and information systems. The gauntlet grasps two flashes, which form two stylized arrows, suggesting the command focus and control over its assigned missions. The distinctive unit insignia was approved on July 7, 1995. | |||
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