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    The Irish Defence Forces Cap Badge (or "FF badge" as it is sometimes called) is common to all services and corps of the Irish Defence Forces. Although...
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    A cap badge, also known as head badge or hat badge, is a badge worn on uniform headgear and distinguishes the wearer's nationality and/or organisation...
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    caubeen for army pipers. The Irish Defence Forces cap badge is usually worn with headdress. DPM/Desert DPM waterproof cap (for use in cold weather). DPM/UN...
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    The Defence Forces (Irish: Fórsaí Cosanta, officially styled Óglaigh na hÉireann) are the armed forces of Ireland. They encompass the Army, Air Corps...
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    The Irish Army (Irish: an tArm) is the land component of the Defence Forces of Ireland. The Irish Army has an active establishment of 7,520, and a reserve...
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    Irish Defence Forces cap badge for Officers in the Army has a more subdued appearance. Air Corps and Naval Service personnel wear their own cap badge...
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    British Army, each regiment and corps has a different badge. In the United States Armed Forces, the cap device is uniform throughout every service branch...
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    flag of Kiribati, some versions of the flag of Argentina, the Irish Defence Forces cap badge, and the 1959–1965 coat of arms of Iraq. The depictions of the...
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    the Irish Defence Forces cap badge (see above). Extending the use of the overdot to Roman type would theoretically have the advantage of making Irish texts...
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    Australian Air Force (RAAF) are entitled to wear the blue garrison cap with appropriate cap badge as an optional items with General Purpose Uniform (GPU), Service...
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  • European Defence Policies and Armed Forces. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198790501. Defence Forces Headquarters – History: Defence Forces Cap Badge. Military...
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    the Irish Free State from January 1922 until October 1924. Its role in this period was defined by its service in the Irish Civil War, in defence of the...
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    Reserve (AR) (Irish: Cúltaca an Airm) is the reserve land component of the Irish Defence Forces. It is the second line reserve of the Irish Army. The Army...
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    Regiment cap badge has been designed around the peregrine falcon. Any comparison or association to the osprey depicted in the Selous Scouts’ cap badge is completely...
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    combines elements of the uniform of the Royal Irish Rangers with the harp-and-crown cap badge of the Ulster Defence Regiment. Sticks made of blackthorn are...
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  • Stable belt. In the Irish Defence Forces the Air Corps and Army use Distinct Collar Corps badges for each corps, As the same Cap Badge is used by all Corps...
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  • Forces, although the unit commander retains the right to order for necessary adjustments should a conflict arise with operational safety. Cap badges are...
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    Under the National Defence Act, the Canadian Armed Forces are an entity separate and distinct from the Department of National Defence (the federal government...
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    Falkland Islands Defence Force on 13 December 1920. During the First World War the Volunteers were issued the General Service Corps cap badge. This was used...
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    regiment wear an embroidered cap badge. Prince William, who was then Colonel of the Irish Guards, wore the uniform of the Irish Guards at his wedding to Catherine...
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    Bearskin (redirect from Bearskin cap)
    R22eR have their unit's cap badge at the front of the bearskin, while those of foot guards and the RRegtC do not have cap badges. The following is a list...
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    The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars Museum was located at The Redoubt Fortress in Eastbourne until it closed. The crest and cap badge are as follows: The...
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  • bottle-green cape and bottle-green caubeen adorned with a double-size cap badge. Unlike other Irish regiments in the British Army, UDR pipers did not wear a hackle...
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    dress) NATO "woolly-pulley" navy blue jumper Dark navy blue peaked cap (with MGS cap badge) Dark navy blue beret (only issued to officers stationed at air...
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    regimental cap badge of the Royal Irish and the Queen's Royal Hussars, while the shamrock and Cross of St. Patrick is featured on the Irish Guards' cap badge. Marching...
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    flag or general officer cap badge; a special flag or general officer sleeve braid embellished with the commander-in-chief's badge (the crest of the royal...
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    The right to wear this badge was granted to the 3rd Dragoon Guards in 1765; it subsequently became the regiment's cap badge and later, with the crossed...
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    regiments and the Royal Irish Regiment) A regiment or corps cap badge is worn on the beret or other headdress worn in No. 8 dress. The badge is positioned above...
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    "The Irish Harp Emblem". Wolfhound Press, Dublin. ISBN 978-0-8632-7635-4. "NSR Crest – Naval Service Reserve – Organisation – Reserve – Defence Forces"....
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    Defence Ireland (Irish: Cosaint Shibhialta na hÉireann) is the national civil defence organisation of Ireland. It is a statutory agency of the Irish Department...
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