New Combat Badges to Be Ready Soon. May 30, 2005. By Josh White. The Army's new Combat Action Badge, which honors any soldier who sees combat during the global war on terrorism, ...

Soldiers may soon have 2-3 chances for infantry, soldier and field medical badges. For example, the Combat Infantry Badge is awarded to infantry soldiers and Army Special Forces who've experienced ...

In 2005, the Combat Action Badge was introduced, effectively the same award as its infantry counterpart, but for Soldiers in all other occupations, spurred after cavalry and tank units played a ...

The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring, according to an internal service memo reviewed by Military.com.

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer announced that a new Master Combat Badge is being rolled out for combat veterans who also have earned skills-related honors. Weimer also announced that the ...

Morgan received a Combat Action Badge while on deployment in Syria, where she encountered enemy fire. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army photo by Spc. Salvador Castro) VIEW ORIGINAL. FORT DRUM, N.Y ...

The badge is the first non-medical combat distinction to honor women who are caught in battle during U.S. wars, largely because women are not assigned to frontline combat duties.

“The Combat Action Badge is awarded to the soldiers present here today for being engaged by enemies of the Unites States of America while assigned to the 1st Squadron, 82nd Calvary Regiment ...

For example, the Combat Infantry Badge is awarded to infantry soldiers and Army Special Forces who’ve experienced direct action against an enemy.