Current (2021)

AR 670-1: 22-17. Identification badges

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Identification badges identify personnel serving in specific positions or assignments. Examples include the Presidential Service Badge, Joint Chiefs of Staff ID Badge, and Army Staff ID Badge. Wear is authorized during and after the assignment.

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Unit and command policies may be more restrictive than AR 670-1. Always verify with your chain of command for local policies.

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22-17. Identification badges

Identification badges are worn as public evidence of deserved honor and distinction to denote service performed in specified assignments. See DA Pam 670–1 for authorized permanent and temporary identification badges, specific placement guidance, order of precedence, and general wear policy.

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