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Definition of Grade insignia
1. Noun. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service. "They earned their stripes in Kuwait"
Exact synonyms: Chevron, Stripe, Stripes
Generic synonyms: Badge
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Badge
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grade Insignia
Literary usage of Grade insignia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Enlisted Experience: A Conversation With the Chief Master Sergeants of edited by Janet R. Daly Bednarek (1995)
"72 In 1948 the Air Force adopted a V-type grade insignia, replacing the Army stripe.
In 1949 a new blue uniform was approved. ..."
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