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.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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left side of the Army Service Uniform ⓘ |
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