Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia

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The Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia is the iconic Native American–profile patch worn by soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 2nd Infantry Division.

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Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army insignia
military insignia
shoulder sleeve insignia
associatedUnitNickname Indianhead Division
associatedWith United States 2nd Infantry Division
surface form: 2nd Infantry Division distinctive unit insignia

Camp Humphreys, South Korea
United States Eighth Army
surface form: Eighth United States Army in Korea

Iraq War
Korean War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan

World War I
World War II
branch United States Army
category U.S. Army shoulder sleeve insignia
colorScheme typically black and white
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designElement Native American in war bonnet
profile of a Native American head
hasMottoAssociation Second to None
iconicStatus one of the most recognizable U.S. Army division patches
locationOnUniform Army combat uniform
Army service uniform
left shoulder sleeve
material embroidered cloth
nickname Indianhead Division
surface form: Indianhead patch
orientation profile facing left
regulates U.S. Army uniform regulations
represents 2nd Infantry Division
lineage of the 2nd Infantry Division
shape circular
status currently in use
symbolizes fighting spirit of the division
heritage of the 2nd Infantry Division
type cloth shoulder patch
usedBy 2nd Infantry Division
United States Army
usedFor morale and esprit de corps
unit identification
usedIn ceremonial uniforms
field uniforms
usedSince 20th century
visualTheme Native American imagery
wearer U.S. Army personnel assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division
soldiers of the 2nd Infantry Division
wornBy combat units of the 2nd Infantry Division
support units of the 2nd Infantry Division

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United States 2nd Infantry Division distinctiveInsignia Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia
2ID hasInsignia Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia
subject surface form: 2nd Infantry Division
2nd Infantry Division insignia Indianhead shoulder sleeve insignia