Description

US Army Combat Infantry Badge – 2nd Award – One Star

The Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) is a prestigious United States Army military decoration awarded to infantrymen and Special Forces soldiers. This badge signifies active ground combat participation and is a testament to the bravery and skill of those who serve in the infantry or Special Forces units.

Key Features

• Authentic US Army Combat Infantry Badge for the 2nd award
• Features a distinctive one-star design
• Recognizes soldiers with prior CIB who served in additional conflicts
• Suitable for infantrymen and Special Forces personnel
• Symbol of honor and valor in ground combat

The Combat Infantryman Badge was first introduced on December 6, 1941, and is exclusively awarded to those in the rank of colonel and below who have engaged in active ground combat. The 2nd Award CIB with one star is specifically designated for soldiers who have already received the initial CIB and have subsequently participated in further conflicts, demonstrating their continued dedication and courage. Eligible recipients include Army Infantrymen, Special Forces officers, and warrant officers who have met the rigorous criteria: being part of an infantry or Special Forces unit of brigade size or smaller, actively engaging the enemy, and performing infantry duties under hostile conditions.

Compatibility and Use

This badge is intended for display by eligible Army Infantrymen and Special Forces personnel who have earned the 2nd Award CIB. It serves as a proud symbol of their commitment and valor in the face of adversity.

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