The hat further symbolizes the lineage of the past, present and future of the U.S. Army. Prior to 1958, the badge was a regimental crest with a maroon background. In 1958, it was adopted as the ...

U.S. Air Force, and rank is midnight blue; name tapes and rank insignia background are tan and are sewn on using a matching tan color thread. The ABU adopts the battle dress uniform hat style for ...