Army Staff Identification Badge ISLAND_32E~OCP-125 Office of the Chief of

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Air Force Cross

There are currently three classes of the Fleet Marine Force Pin

unless previously qualified for a higher-level badge

and is of silver with gold additions: The Globe and Eagle are silver

Army Staff Identification Badge ISLAND_32E~OCP-125 Office of the Chief ofUnited States Army Staff Identification Badge Criteria: Awarded to U. S. Army personnel who have served one year as members of the Army General Staff. Authorized for both officers and enlisted personnel, the staff identification badge is considered a permanent decoration for wear subsequent to service with the General Staff. First proposed in 1931 by General Douglas MacArthur, the decoration became authorized by the United States War Department in