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The design, featuring stylized wings and an open parachute, reflects the unique skills and bravery of airborne soldiers. The badge comes in different variations, such as basic, senior, and master parachutist badges, indicating varying levels of proficiency and experience.
The Parachutist Badge, also commonly referred to as "Jump Wings", is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces. Some services, such as the Marine Corps, officially refer to it as an insignia instead of a badge.
22 Ιουλ 2024 · I was looking around the internet for a picture of silver wings with a bronze star in the middle to flesh out some military information on my late father-in-law, James Wilfred Thornhill of the 101st Airborne, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
22 Αυγ 2019 · Army Parachutist Badges, or Jump Wings, are awarded to Airborne personnel. See the design and qualifications for combat stars, Master, and Senior.
12 Ιουν 2018 · Jump wings with skull. Posted on June 12, 2018 by Wouter Has. Robin van Leeuwen sent me these photos of jump wings with a skull on them. These would have belonged to a pathfinder of the 101st, although no name was provided.
1 Οκτ 2013 · I have heard that some WWII Pathfinders and a few other small Airborne units attached skulls to their wings. Were they ever authorized? Most likely not. Tolerated - maybe. I'll really like to see some wartime photos or documentation about skulls on parachute badges. Any of you advanced collectors have skull wings not yet featured?
Foreign Jump Wings, or Parachutist Wings, are awarded to U.S. Army Parachutists when they complete parachutist training in a foreign country under a foreign commanding officer. All soldiers that have these badges have also earned at least a Parachutist Basic Badge.