A Guide to U.S. Army Insignia and Decorations (in English)
Synopsis "A Guide to U.S. Army Insignia and Decorations (in English)"
""A Guide To U.S. Army Insignia And Decorations"" by Gordon A. J. Petersen is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed overview of the various insignia and decorations used by the United States Army. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and evolution of Army insignia, the different types of badges and medals, and the criteria for earning them.The author has organized the book into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Army insignia and decorations. The first section provides an overview of the Army's organizational structure and the various ranks and grades within the service. The next section covers the different types of badges and medals, including the criteria for earning them and the proper way to wear them.Other sections of the book focus on specific types of insignia and decorations, such as unit patches, ribbons, and medals for valor. The author also includes information on the various devices and attachments that can be added to badges and medals to denote additional achievements or qualifications.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of each insignia and decoration, making it easy for readers to understand and identify them. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a comprehensive index, making it a valuable reference tool for anyone interested in the history and traditions of the U.S. Army.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
