Special Forces Group Combat Service Identification Badge Shoulder Knots Approved for wear in 1926

Approved for wear in 1926 for the 337th Infantry Regiment and redesignated in 1960 for the 337th Regiment

while serving in a joint military command or activity

The badge is not considered a permanent decoration and must be surrendered upon termination of duty as a firefighter

The Legion of Merit Medal (LM

covered with dark blue or black cloth

Special Forces Group Combat Service Identification Badge Shoulder Knots Approved for wear in 1926United States Army Special Forces Group Combat Service Identification Badge Criteria: This item is the Combat Service Identification Badge for the Special Forces Group. The arrowhead shape alludes to the warfare skills possessed by Native Americans, which the Special Forces attempt to emulate. The upturned dagger represents combat readiness. The three lightning flashes signify rapid response by land, sea or air. This item is made expressly for wear on