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21–7. AR 670-1 Senior NCO Grade Insignia

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First sergeant

The first sergeant grade insignia has three chevrons above three arcs with a pierced lozenge between the chevrons and arcs (see fig 21–46).

Figure 21–46. Insignia of grade, first sergeant
Figure 21–46. Insignia of grade, first sergeant

Master Sergeant

The master sergeant grade insignia has three chevrons above three arcs (see fig 21–47).

Figure 21–47. Insignia of grade, master sergeant
Figure 21–47. Insignia of grade, master sergeant

Sergeant First Class

The sergeant first class grade insignia has three chevrons above two arcs (see fig 21–48).

Figure 21–48. Insignia of grade, Sergeant First Class
Figure 21–48. Insignia of grade, Sergeant First Class

Staff sergeant

The staff sergeant grade insignia has three chevrons above one arc (see fig 21–49).

Figure 21–49. Insignia of grade, staff sergeant
Figure 21–49. Insignia of grade, staff sergeant

Nonsubdued Sew-On Grade Insignia

Embroidered, sew-on grade insignia is a golden-light color with a back-ground in Army blue or white cloth for the ASU.

Embroidered, sew-on grade insignia is heritage tan 566 with a background in heritage green 564 for the AGSU.

How Worn

Enlisted nonsubdued cloth grade insignia is sewn on each sleeve of the ASU coat and on each sleeve of the mess jacket.

Enlisted nonsubdued cloth grade insignia is sewn on each sleeve of the AGSU coat and short- and long-sleeved shirts.

The insignia is worn centered between the shoulder seam and elbow.

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