The design of the Mariner Badge includes the Transportation Corps’ “winged wheel,” which symbolizes rail transportation.

The badges will recognize proficiency in mariner operations at three different levels of skill and proficiency in ...

The Army recently approved the designs for both badges, which the service’s top enlisted leader first announced in October.

The Institute of Heraldry, which oversees insignia for U.S. military branches and government agencies, has 60 days from the day of the announcement to tinker before completing the badge designs.

Whether placed on the fuselage or wings, military aircraft wear insignia to identify the nation or branch of military service ...