<p>Shoulder sleeve <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shoulder_patch&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Shoulder patch (page does not exist)">patch</a> of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/U.S._10th_Mountain_Division" title="U.S. 10th Mountain Division">U.S. 10th Mountain Division</a>  The 10th Mountain shoulder patch consists of a white-bordered powder keg. The powder keg is in blue and, superimposed on it are two red bayonets crossed so as to form the Roman numeral “X”. The bayonets represent the Infantry and the numerical designation of the Division. This is the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shoulder_Sleeve_Insignia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (page does not exist)">Shoulder Sleeve Insignia</a>; the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Distinctive_Unit_Insignia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Distinctive Unit Insignia (page does not exist)">Distinctive Unit Insignia</a> can be found at <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:10th_Mountain_Division-distinctive_unit_insignia.jpeg&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="File:10th Mountain Division-distinctive unit insignia.jpeg (page does not exist)">Image:10th Mountain Division-distinctive unit insignia.jpeg</a>.
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<i>On a blue powder keg-like background, with a white border, two bayonets in saltire throughout scarlet fimbriated white. The <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Blue" title="Blue">blue</a> background and the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bayonet&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bayonet (page does not exist)">bayonets</a> are symbolic of infantry while the position of the bayonets in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saltire&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Saltire (page does not exist)">saltire</a> simulates the numerical designation of the organization.</i>
-- <i>Steven Williamson (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:HiB2Bornot2B" title="User:HiB2Bornot2B">HiB2Bornot2B</a>)</i> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:HiB2Bornot2B" title="User talk:HiB2Bornot2B">talk</a> 21:08, 28 July 2007 (UTC)
2007-07
I created this work during the course of my official duties. As a United States Army soldier, it is considered the work of the United States Federal Government, and as such is in the public domain.