Army Sergeant

U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff & Army Staff Insignia were always at the top of my “Military Insignia 3D” project’s to-do list. However, since those were amongst the most stunning-looking insignia of the U.S. military heraldry, I was keeping them on the back-burner until I felt that my techniques evolved far enough to tackle these badges. A good analogy would be what happened to George Lucas was with his first episodes of Star Wars. The major challenges were presented by flowing textures of gold…

Army Good Conduct Medal

Service: Navy Instituted: 1884 Criteria: Outstanding performance and conduct during three years of continuous active enlisted service in the U.S. Navy The medal is awarded to enlisted personnel of the United States Navy and Naval Reserve (active duty) for creditable, above average professional performance, military behavior, leadership, military appearance and adaptability based on good conduct and faithful service for three-year periods of continuous active service. Must have had no…

Army Retired Sign

Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Medal w/ Palm The Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Medal was a decoration presented by South Vietnam to recognize valor and gallantry while serving in active combat against enemy forces. The medal was issued in four degrees represented by the type of device worn on the medal. The Gallantry Cross with Palm indicates an individual award cited before the Army, the Gallantry Cross with Gold Star indicates a Corps citation, the Gallantry Cross with Silver…

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