Some sailors are concerned that rank tabs will be in short supply as the Oct. 1 deadline approaches for wearing the insignia on their uniforms. The black rank insignia, normally associated with the ...

Sailors across the service had to make a small but noticeable uniform change on Oct. 1: They had to swap out the loops of cloth with their rank insignia from the matching digital green camouflage to ...

This article by Alison Buckholtz originally appeared on the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) website. Lauren Hope is a self-described "military history nerd" who never imagined that she ...

Nov. 4 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy's new rank insignia for uniforms will make identification of rank easier and follows requests from personnel, the Navy Personnel Command said. Wearing a slip-on insignia, ...

The creation of battle insignia has long been a tradition of the American armed forces. When a new ship is commissioned into the United States Navy, it is given a name, a hull number and an insignia.

President Trump personally ordered that embattled Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher be allowed to retire with his coveted “Trident” insignia, Defense Secretary Mark Esper revealed Monday. “I spoke with the ...

The Naval Academy has chosen to honor the Jolly Rogers for its specialized uniform for the Dec. 14 Army-Navy Game. The Jolly Rogers were established in 1943 as a squadron of all Naval Aviation. The ...

America’s newest military branch continues to pay homage to “Star Trek” with its enlisted rank insignia, which look unmistakably like something that series creator Gene Roddenberry would have come up ...

The senior enlisted advisor of the U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman, participates in an online forum July 22, 2020. Credit: DoD WASHINGTON — Legislation passed by the House of ...