5th US Army

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5TH US ARMY

(Shoulder Sleeve Insignia)

(Distinctive Unit Insignia)

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: On a red rectangular background with top corners chamfered at 45° having a 2½ inch (6.35 cm) base, 2¾ inches (6.99 cm) in height and top 1⅜ inches (3.49 cm), a silhouette of a mosque in blue charged with a white letter “A” 1 9/16 inches (3.97 cm) in height, members 3/16 inch (.48 cm) in width above a white number “5”, 11/16 inch (1.75 cm) in height, members ⅛ inch (.32 cm) in width.

Distinctive Unit Insignia: A device of silver color metal and enamel 1¼ inches (3.18 cm) in height overall consisting of a silver Florentine fleur-de-lis garnished with red buds and placed over the center of it a blue mosque tower with two silver stars on its base, two blue stars flanking its dome and a single blue star centered below it making a total of five stars positioned in the form of a “V”.