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To: haffast

Red castle pin on soldier’s lapel in the Twitter image :^)


183 posted on 02/16/2019 11:14:54 AM PST by BiggBob
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To: BiggBob

“””Red castle pin on soldier’s lapel in the Twitter image :^)”””

Thanks for pointing it out. I just stuck it up here:

http://freerepublic.com/focus/chat/3728196/posts?page=192#192


199 posted on 02/16/2019 11:37:42 AM PST by haffast (Alternate universes held together by porridge.)
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To: BiggBob
Red castle pin on soldier’s lapel in the Twitter image :^)

He is wearing the branch insignia of the US Army Corps of Engineers on his uniform. What else would you expect from an officer of Engineers? Although, it is unusual for a General Officer to wear branch insignia (He's wearing the three stars of a Lieutenant General on his shoulder boards)

243 posted on 02/16/2019 1:30:47 PM PST by Chuckster (How did Artillerymen come to be called 'Redlegs'?)
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