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On June 12, 1851, the United States Army issued new uniform regulations. [1] The new regulations set out a system of chevrons to show enlisted rank. Chevrons had been used to show rank in the 1820s and sergeants and corporals of dragoons had worn them to show rank since 1833.
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The entry of the United States into the First World War had a great effect on the army's structure and insignia. The insignia for Firemen of the Coast Artillery Corps was changed to an arc under a governor. On April 12, 1917, use of the dress blue uniform was suspended. [30] This left only the olive drab chevrons and the medical white chevrons.
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Considered a higher grade than sergeant major (or than command sergeant major from 1968), the Sergeant Major of the Army didn't receive its unique rank insignia until 1979. In 1968, the rank of command sergeant major was established as an assistant to the commanding officer at battalion, brigade, division, and corps levels.
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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it contains materials that originally came from a United States Armed Forces badge or logo. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain in the United States.