Expert Soldier Badge
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The Expert Soldier Badge is a U.S. Army special skills badge awarded to soldiers who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in core warrior tasks and combat skills.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Expert Soldier Badge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5528992 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Expert Soldier Badge Context triple: [Expert Field Medical Badge, relatedTo, Expert Soldier Badge]
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A.
Expert Infantryman Badge
The Expert Infantryman Badge is a prestigious U.S. Army special skills badge awarded to infantry soldiers who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in infantry tasks through rigorous testing.
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B.
Combat Action Badge
The Combat Action Badge is a U.S. Army decoration awarded to soldiers who personally engage or are engaged by the enemy in active ground combat, regardless of their military occupational specialty.
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C.
Drill Sergeant Identification Badge
The Drill Sergeant Identification Badge is a U.S. Army insignia awarded to noncommissioned officers who have successfully completed drill sergeant training and are assigned to train new recruits.
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D.
Combat Infantryman Badge
The Combat Infantryman Badge is a U.S. Army military decoration awarded to infantry and special forces soldiers who have actively participated in ground combat.
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E.
Wound Badge
The Wound Badge was a German military decoration awarded during both World Wars to soldiers who were wounded in combat.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Expert Soldier Badge Target entity description: The Expert Soldier Badge is a U.S. Army special skills badge awarded to soldiers who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in core warrior tasks and combat skills.
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A.
Expert Infantryman Badge
The Expert Infantryman Badge is a prestigious U.S. Army special skills badge awarded to infantry soldiers who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in infantry tasks through rigorous testing.
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B.
Combat Action Badge
The Combat Action Badge is a U.S. Army decoration awarded to soldiers who personally engage or are engaged by the enemy in active ground combat, regardless of their military occupational specialty.
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C.
Drill Sergeant Identification Badge
The Drill Sergeant Identification Badge is a U.S. Army insignia awarded to noncommissioned officers who have successfully completed drill sergeant training and are assigned to train new recruits.
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D.
Combat Infantryman Badge
The Combat Infantryman Badge is a U.S. Army military decoration awarded to infantry and special forces soldiers who have actively participated in ground combat.
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E.
Wound Badge
The Wound Badge was a German military decoration awarded during both World Wars to soldiers who were wounded in combat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army special skills badge
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military badge ⓘ |
| announced | 2019 ⓘ |
| awardedTo | U.S. Army soldiers ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority |
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
NERFINISHED
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local unit commanders ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| category |
U.S. military badges
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United States Army skill badges ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designFeature |
M4 carbine
NERFINISHED
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laurel wreath ⓘ rectangular bar ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Active Duty soldiers
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Army National Guard soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Army Reserve soldiers ⓘ enlisted soldiers ⓘ officers ⓘ warrant officers ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2020 ⓘ |
| introducedBy | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeledAfter |
Expert Field Medical Badge
NERFINISHED
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Expert Infantryman Badge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance individual soldier lethality
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recognize proficiency in core warrior tasks and combat skills ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Combat Action Badge
NERFINISHED
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Combat Infantryman Badge NERFINISHED ⓘ Expert Field Medical Badge NERFINISHED ⓘ Expert Infantryman Badge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| testComponentsInclude |
12‑mile foot march
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Army Combat Fitness Test NERFINISHED ⓘ chemical biological radiological and nuclear tasks ⓘ day and night land navigation ⓘ individual medical tasks ⓘ patrolling tasks ⓘ urban operations tasks ⓘ weapons proficiency ⓘ |
| testStandard |
go or no‑go evaluation
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highly rigorous ⓘ |
| wearLocation |
Army Combat Uniform
NERFINISHED
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left side of the Army Service Uniform ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Expert Soldier Badge Description of subject: The Expert Soldier Badge is a U.S. Army special skills badge awarded to soldiers who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in core warrior tasks and combat skills.
Referenced by (1)
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