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Air Force Commander's Insignia

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and Two Piece Flight Duty Uniform (2PFDU), current commanders must wear the commander’s insignia, embroidered in spice brown on OCP fabric, above their name tape on their right chest. Graduated commanders may wear the patch on the left shoulder panel above their
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equivalent was the Leader's Identification Insignia, a green cloth loop worn by command leaders, commissioned and enlisted, on the shoulder loops of the obsoleted Army green service and BDU cold-weather field
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On the Service Dress and Service Uniform, Current Commanders must wear the insignia above the name tag. The insignia may be worn below the name tag upon completion of such a command assignment.
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To be eligible for the Air Force Commander's Insignia, an Air Force officer must hold a permanent assignment in a command billet, normally in the rank of
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commanders, as well as the commanding officers of major Air Force installations such as Air Force bases. Commanders of
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or above. Examples of such billets would include any unit with a C-prefixed Commander including: Detachment,
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Air Force Instruction 36-2903: Dress and Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel
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Below are some general guidelines for award of the Air Force Commander's Insignia:
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equivalents of the Air Force Commander's Insignia are the
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United States Air Force
United States Space Force
Major
Squadron
Group
Wing
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Numbered Air Force
Major Command
Colonels
General officers
OCP
MAJCOM
Flight Duty Uniform
United States Navy
United States Coast Guard
Command at Sea insignia
Command Ashore insignia
United States Marine Corps
United States Army
Military badges of the United States
Air Force Instruction 36-2903: Dress and Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel
Category
United States military badges

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