In 1915, the expert version of the badge was replaced with a new design, which lives on in today's U.S. Replaced by Marksmanship Qualification Badges in 1921 and adopted by the Marine Corps. Retired in 1913 and reintroduced as a qualification clasp for the Marksmanship Qualification Badges in 1921 Replaced by Team Marksmanship Badges in 1903 Replaced by Rifle Marksmanship Badges in 1897 Army Army Aviation Section/ Air Service Signal Corps Military Aviator Badge military badges and insignia organized by branch of service. The following is a listing of obsolete U.S.

The original Military Aviator Badge design can be seen in pictures of him in uniform. Replaced in 1917 by the more conventional 'wings' embroidered design (authorized as an oxidized silver badge in 1921), Arnold displayed both types on his uniform throughout his career. Arnold, who in 1913 was among the 24 Army pilots to receive the first Military Aviator Badge, an eagle bearing Signal Corps flags suspended from a bar. After World War II many badges were phased out of the United States Armed Forces in favor of more modern military badges which are used today.Ī unique obsolete badge situation occurred with General of the Air Force Henry H. military insignia which were issued in the 20th and 21st centuries that are no longer used today.

Obsolete badges of the United States military are a number of U.S. military badges no longer in use Henry 'Hap' Arnold wearing the Army Air Forces' Master Pilot Badge (above ribbons) and Army Signal Corps' Military Aviator Badge (below ribbons)

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