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The United States Army rank insignia have changed multiple times over its more than 240 years of defending the country.
For the first time in over 70 years, a new branch of the US military has been established. What is the Space Force, and how will it operate? Together We Served has gleaned some insights.
Many of the ranks adopted by the United States military at the start of the Revolutionary War in 1775 are still in use today. The early military took a lot of inspiration from the British and French forces. Over time, the military rank insignia has come to represent American Valor. These emblems, worn on the uniform to denote rank, help people identify military personnel’s rank and pay-grade at a glance. Military Rank Insignia & Terms You Should Know There are general rules for ranks that...
Together We Served looks at the history of American military rank insignia and why they changed over time.
