82nd Airborne Division Combat Service Identification Badge SBBP~172_NDSM-plate Dental officers are usually appointed

Dental officers are usually appointed to the rank of Lieutenant (O-3) but may be appointed at higher ranks with significant practice experience or advanced specialty training

No devices are authorized to be worn on the medal

The three diagonal white stripes that appear on the badge represent the three major operations in which the division participated during World War I

it was also first introduced as a means to recognize the contributions of enlisted personnel and junior officers who were not qualified to receive the higher Commendation Medal or the Meritorious Service Medal

Official collar insignia ranks for US Navy officers and enlisted personnel

82nd Airborne Division Combat Service Identification Badge SBBP~172_NDSM-plate Dental officers are usually appointedUnited States Army 82nd Airborne Division Combat Service Identification Badge Criteria: The Combat Service Identification Badge (CSIB) identifies a U. S. Soldier's unique combat service with a specific Army unit. The CSIB is authorized for immediate use on the new dress blue Army Service Uniforms (ASUs), dress green Class A, Army Service Uniform Class B, and the transitioning (old) blue uniform. The CSIB is not authorized for wear on the Army Combat