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English: US Army Marksman Weapons Qualification Badge
Date
Source US Army Institute of Heraldry
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English: United States Army
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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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  • Description: White metal (silver, nickel, and rhodium), 1 inch in height, a cross patee.
  • Qualification Bars: Bars with the following inscriptions are currently authorized for display on the badges:
  1. Rifle
  2. Machinegun
  3. Submachine Gun
  4. Rocket Launcher
  5. Small Bore Pistol
  6. Pistol
  7. Field Artillery
  8. Grenade
  9. Mortar
  10. Missile
  11. AA Artillery
  12. Tank Weapons
  13. Carbine
  14. Bayonet
  15. Aeroweapons
  16. Auto Rifle
  17. Flamethrower
  18. Recoilless Rifle
  19. Small Bore Rifle
  • Inscription formerly authorized on qualification bars:
  1. 1921
    1. Rifle - A
    2. Rifle - B
    3. Rifle - C
    4. Rifle - D
    5. Automatic Rifle
    6. Pistol
    7. Machine Gun
    8. Mine Gunner
    9. C.A. Gunner
    10. Inf Howitzer
    11. F.A. Gunner
  2. 1922
    1. Added
      1. Sword
      2. Pistol - M
      3. Pistol - D
    2. Deleted
      1. Pistol
  3. 1924
    1. added
      1. Machine Rifle
      2. Tank Weapons
      3. C.W.S. Weapons
      4. Bayonet
    2. Consolidated all rifles to Rifle
  4. 1926
    1. Added
      1. Aerial Gunner
      2. Aerial Bomber
  5. 1928
    1. Added
      1. Grenade
  6. 1941
    1. Added
      1. Small Bore Rifle
      2. Small Bore Pistol
      3. Submachine Gun
      4. Small Bore MG.
    2. Deleted
      1. Sword
  7. 1944
    1. Added
      1. Carbine
      2. Antitank
      3. 81mm Mortar
      4. 60 mm Mortar
      5. TD 75mm
      6. TD 57mm,
      7. TD 3 inch
  8. 1948
    1. Added
      1. Recoilless Rifle
      2. Mortar
    2. Deleted
      1. Pistol D
      2. Pistol M
      3. Mines
      4. C.W.S. Weapons
      5. Aerial Gunner
      6. Aerial bomber
      7. Small Bore MG
      8. Antitank
      9. 81mm Mortar
      10. 60mm Mortar
      11. TD (all types)
  9. 1951
    1. Added
      1. Submarine Mines
  10. 1972
    1. Added Aeroweapons
  • Prior to 1951 regulation, the title of the badge was Marksman and 2d Class Gunner.

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