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English: Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of soldiers assigned to 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, which includes the authorized wear of a black and gold airborne tab.

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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a red taro leaf, 2 7/8 inches (7.30 cm) in height, and 2 inches (5.08 cm) in width at the widest point, with stem up, surrounded by a 1/8 inch (.32 cm) yellow border, a yellow lightning flash per pale 1 13/16 inches (4.60 cm) in height.

For wear by the 4th Brigade Combat Team only: Attached above the insignia is a tab consisting of a black scroll 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in length and 11/16 inch (1.75 cm) in height, with the inscription "AIRBORNE" in yellow letters.

Symbolism

The taro leaf is indicative of the descent of the 25th Division from the Hawaiian Division, while the lightning flash is representative of the manner in which the Division performs its allotted assignments.

Background

The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 25 September 1944. It was amended to authorize wear of the airborne tab by the 4th Brigade Combat Team only on 29 March 2012. (TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-92 for Division Patch and TIOH Dwg. No. A-1-1069 for 4th Brigade Combat Team)
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Source https://tioh.army.mil/Catalog/Heraldry.aspx?HeraldryId=6440&CategoryId=3641&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&ps=24&p=0
Author The US Army Institute of Heraldry
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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

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