So you’re not infantry. You’re not a medic. You don’t have any brushed-metallic way of signaling you’re kind of a big deal in your particular military occupational specialty. You know what this means?

For four grueling days, U.S. and Italian soldiers operated under German standards to earn a foreign military badge few U.S. troops are authorized to wear.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Army News Service ) --- Soldiers' feedback on the department's uniform policy have been heard at the highest level and the results: two new updates to the Army uniform regulation.

Army Staff Sgt. Edward Chase, a drill sergeant with the 2-39 Infantry Battalion, 165th Infantry Brigade, at Fort Jackson, dresses a broken bone injury during the Expert Soldier Badge course at Joint ...

In conjunction with the U.S. Army's 244th Birthday, the Army announced a new proficiency badge today, called the Expert Soldier Badge. The ESB is designed to improve lethality, recognize excellence in ...

The foreign military badge is awarded to troops who prove proficient at military skiing in frigid winter conditions.

Earlier this year, the Army announced plans for a new badge to test soldiers from military occupational specialities who don’t have a formal way to certify their skills. Under the plan, everyone — not ...

Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Maughon, right, a master gunner in 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division and Staff Sgt. Scott Colson, left, a tank commander, remote fire a tank during calibration fire ...

Jim Carpenter asks when the Navy's submarine combat badge was approved and what its history is. The Navy approved the badge early in World War II to recognize service on a combat patrol during which ...