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	Parachutist Badge
		The Parachutist Badge was formally approved on 10 March 1941.
		The senior and master parachutist’s badges were authorized by Headquarters, Department of the Army in 1949 and were announced by Change 4, Army Regulation 600-70, dated 24 January 1950.
		The cloth badge is of olive green base cloth with the wings, parachute, star and wreath embroidered in fl.
	www.bragg.army.mil /AbnRecruiting/badge.htm (663 words)

	Encyclopedia: Parachutist Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Parachutist Badge is a military badge awarded by the Armed Forces of most countries in the world to soldiers who receive the proper parachute training and accomplish the required number of jumps.
		The United States Parachutist Badge (also commonly referred to as "Jump Wings") is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces which is awarded to members of the United States Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy.
		My mission was the procurement of a suitable parachutist badge with would meet with the approval both of the War Department and the Commanding Officer of the 501st Parachute Battalion.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Parachutist-Badge (1335 words)

	WWW.STORE-ANTIQUE.COM Hall Of Fame 1942 Bulgaria NAZI PARACHUTIST Airborne badge in > Badges > Militaria - antiques, ...
		This is the scarcest Bulgarian aviation paratrooper / paratroop parachutists badge with the LARGE white chute / parachute at center surrounded by blue enamel.
		This is an extremely rare decoration / award badge awarded by King Boris III to an extremely limited number of Bulgarian officers and other staff that has been on the first Bulgarian paratroopers training in the NAZI German / Germany allied FALLSCHIRM-INFANTERIE base at Braunschweig in 1942 and had returned to Bulgaria in 1943.
		This badge belonged to one of these heroes and was bought from relatives about 10 years ago and remained ina private collection until now - offered for sale at VicMart.
	www.store-antique.com /ext/en/exrw/item=2397/hof/Militaria/Badges/1942-Bulgaria-NAZI-PARACHUTIST-Airborne-badge.html (1932 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Parachutist Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Parachutist Badge is a military badge awarded by the Armed Forces of most countries in the world to soldiers who receive the proper parachute (Rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall) training and accomplish the required number of jumps.
		In the Nazi German army the Parachutist Badge (Fallschirmschutzenabzeichen) was first established by order of Hermann Göring (additional info and facts about Hermann Göring) on November 5, 1936.
		It was first awarded to all soldiers of the Luftwaffe (The German airforce) who finished the parachute training and accomplished the required number of jumps.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pa/parachutist_badge.htm (423 words)

	PARACHUTISTS BADGES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Parachutist Badge was formally approved on 10 March 1941.
		The cloth badge is of olive green base cloth with the wings, parachute, star and wreath embroidered in fl.
		Dress miniature badges are authorized in the following sizes: Master - 13/16 inch in height and 7/8 inch in width; Senior - 5/8 inch in height and 7/8 inch in width; Parachutist - 15/32 inch in height and 7/8 inch in width.
	www.public.asu.edu /~ajhinton/GavArmy/ParachutistsBadge.htm (335 words)

	Parachutist Badge - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		During World War II most belligerent countries used such badges or awards.
		In 1941, after the creation of the 1st Independent Parachute Brigade, a similar symbol was adopted as the sign of all Polish paras.
		Parachutist Badge, Germany, Poland, USA and Military decorations.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Parachutist_Badge (449 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Parachute Rigger Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Parachute Rigger Badge is a decoration of the United States Army (The army of the United States of America; organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare) which was first created in June 1986.
		The award is intended as a badge for enlisted and warrant officer personnel who have successfully completed the U.S. Army Quartermaster School’s course on parachute combat supply, preparation, and deployment.
		The Parachute Rigger Badge may also be awarded on occasion to officers, upon application to the Department of the Army under regulation ARR 600-8-22.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Pa/Parachute_Rigger_Badge.htm (160 words)

	Airborne Parachute Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The first Parachute badge was designed during World War II by Captain (later Lieutenant General) William P. Yarborough of the 501st Parachute Battalion.
		On February 2, 1943, Patent #134963 was granted for "A Parachutist's Badge" for a period of three and one-half years.
		MINIATURE BADGES: Dress miniature badges are authorized in the following sizes: Master - 13/16 inch in height and 7/8 inch in width; Senior - 5/8 inch in height and 7/8 inch in width; Parachutist - 15/32 inch in height and 7/8 inch in width.
	www.qmfound.com /parachute_badge.htm (713 words)

	Encyclopedia: Parachutist Badge (U.S.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Badges of the United States Marine Corps are military decorations which are issued by the United States Department of the Navy to service members of the U.S.
		The Marine Corps issues the fewest number of badges of all the United States armed forces and most badges used by the Marine Corps are also issued as U.S.
		There are certain badges, however, which are specific only to the Marines and not issued by any other branch of service.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Parachutist-Badge-%28U.S.%29 (472 words)

	MARINE CORPS UNIFORM REGULATIONS, CHAP 4
		When successively decreasing rows of ribbon bars are worn, (as in subparagraph 5301.5) and the top row of ribbons is such that centering the insignia presents an unsatisfactory appearance, the insignia may be centered between the outer edge of the coat lapel and the left edge of the vertically aligned ribbon rows.
		On pockets which have flaps, the badge will be centered between the lower point of the flap and the bottom of the pocket and midway between the two sides.
		The placement of the badge may be adjusted slightly to ensure the proper flat appearance.
	www.tecom.usmc.mil /mcub/library/MCUR/URCH4.htm (6511 words)

	Military Freefall Badge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Military Freefall Badge is a military badge of the United States Army which is issued to those personnel who have received qualification as a high altitude parachute specialist.
		To obtain the Military Freefall Badge, a service member must receive all necessary ground training, must have already received the Parachutist Badge, and must have completed the requisite freefall jumps to include a night, combat equipment, and oxygen jump.
		Requirements for the course include experience as a Military Freefall parachutist and completion of the staticline jumpmaster course.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_Freefall_Badge (192 words)

	Army Parachutists' Qaulification Badge - CE Juncker - Feinzinc
		The badge was manufactured using the very same dies, as the earlier 2nd pattern aluminium badge.
		Zinc badges were also used by some former members of the Fallschirm-Infanterie, either as replacements for their lost or damaged aluminium badges, or simply as copies to wear, instead of their prized issue badges (aluminium).
		The pin is a period replacement; otherwise the badge is a textbook feinzinc example.
	www.dasreich.co.uk /h050_armypara_jun_znc.htm (230 words)

	Parachutist Badge
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		The Parachutist Badge is a military badge awarded by the Armed Forces of most...
		The Parachutist Badge (also known as "jump wings") was designed by Captain William P. Yarborough and was authorized on...
	www.all-badges.info /Parachutist-Badge.html (599 words)

	math lessons - Air Force Speciality Badge
		The purpose of the Air Force Speciality Badge is to denote and recognize training and education received in a particular career field and to provide recognition in an outwardly displayed badge.
		The Master badge is awarded upon attaining the rank of Master Sergeant or upon attaining five years as a 7-level, whichever comes later.
		The Parachutist Badge, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge, Weapons Director Badge, and the Space and Missile Pin are also issued under the same guidelines as speciality badges.
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	WWW.BULGARIANMEDALS.COM WWII Bulgaria REGENCY parachutist badge T2-2 in > Badges > Militaria - medals, Bulgarian ...
		This pilot aviation parachute / chute paratrooper troops badge is a late WWII Bulgarian Royal issue from the very last days of the war and the Regent / Regency period when there was still a Bulgarian Prince / King, but all under communist rule.
		Perfect detail of this badge - it is the 2nd Regency issue type with red star on top and lion is crowned in a background shield.
		Anyhow, it is one of the rarest Bulgarian badges.
	www.bulgarianmedals.com /ext/en/exrw/item=2465/Militaria/Badges/WWII-Bulgaria-REGENCY-parachutist-badge-T2-2.html (1265 words)

	RCSU(A) - Article -Cadet attends Canadian Forces Basic Parachutist Course
		The Army Cadet Parachutist Course is part of the Advanced Training program for senior Army Cadets which are awards for performance and excellence.
		Advanced Training typically is viewed as the concluding phase of a Cadet's training before he or she works as a staff member at a local cadet corps or is employed as a staff cadet at a Cadet Summer Training Center.
		Those who pass are authorized to wear the Basic Parachutist qualification badge (Jump Wings) on their uniform over the left breast pocket.
	www.regions.cadets.forces.gc.ca /atl/articles/article_0133_e.asp (1393 words)

	Air Force Speciality Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		An Air Force Speciality Badge is a decoration of the United States Air Force which is awarded to those members of the line Air Force community who are engaged in duties “other than flying”.
		For those service members in support aerial career fields, such as flight surgeons and air battle managers, it is common to receive both an aerial badge and a speciality badge depending on the level of training and education recieved prior to assignment.
		The Parachutist Badge and Explosive Ordinance Disposal Badge are also issued under the same guidelines as speciality badges, but require a slightly higher degree of education and training to obtain.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.com /articles/content/a/ai/air_force_speciality_badge.html (641 words)

	Saving Private Ryan: Parachutist Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Parachutist Badge (also known as "jump wings") was designed by Captain William P. Yarborough and was authorized on March 10th, 1941.
		Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and the 101st Airborne Division were awarded the badge when they completed required training, or after they had completed at least one combat jump.
		Senior and Master variations on the Basic parachutist badge were approved in 1950, as well as the later addition of combat jump stars, which were worn unofficially by some paratroopers in World War II.
	www.sproe.com /p/parachutist-badge.html (146 words)

	Parachutist Badge Display Recognition
		The first Parachute badge was designed during World War II by Captain (later Lieutenant General) William P. Yarborough of the 501st Parachute Battalion.
		A.E. Dubois, in the Quartermaster General's office, 350 of the badges were procured from the Bailey, Banks & Biddle Company in Philadelphia and were in the hands of the Commanding Officer of the 501st Parachute Battalion by March 14, 1941.
		Basic Parachutist: Awarded to any individual who has satisfactorily completed the prescribed proficiency tests while assigned or attached to an airborne unit or the Airborne Department of the Infantry School; or participated in at least one combat parachute jump.
	www.amervets.com /replacement/pa.htm (795 words)

	Airborne Parachute Badge
		350 of the badges were procured from the Bailey, Banks and Biddle Company in Philadelphia and were in the hands of the Commanding Officer of the 501st Parachute Battalion by March 14, 1941.
		An oxidized silver badge 1 13/64 inches in height and 1 1/2 inches in width, consisting of an open parachute on and over a pair of stylized wings displayed and curving inward.
		The wings suggest flight and, together with the open parachute, symbolize individual proficiency and parachute qualifications.
	www.sfalx.com /h_parachute_badge.htm (658 words)

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		The badge was manufactured by F.W. Assmann and Sohne.
		The badge was manufactured by G.B. - Gustav Brehmer.
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		He also wearsthe Ranger Tab, Parachutist badge, Air Assault Badge and Senior Army...
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	Parachute Rigger Badge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Parachute Rigger Badge is a decoration of the United States Army which was first created in June 1986.
		Those obtaining the Parachute Rigger Badge receive either the Enlisted Military Occupational Specialty Code 43E or the Warrant Officer designation 401A.
		Those qualifying for the Parachute Rigger Badge may also earn the Parachutist Badge and wear both decorations simultaneously.
	www.abitabouteverything.com /files/p/pa/parachute_rigger_badge.html (157 words)

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	Air Assault Parity Coalition
		The mission of the Air Assault Parity Coalition is to advocate for change of the criteria for the awarding of the Air Assault Badge to include awarding the badge for combat assaults (see References page for more information).
		In comparison, the Parachutist Badge criteria require the successful completion of an approved jump school or participation in one combat jump against an opposing armed enemy force.
		If the Air Assault Badge criteria mirrored that of the Parachutist Badge, appropriate retroactivity would be built in.
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