<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoulder_Sleeve_Insignia_(US_Army)" class="extiw" title="w:Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (US Army)">Shoulder Sleeve Insignia</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/41st_Field_Artillery_Brigade_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="w:41st Field Artillery Brigade (United States)">41st Field Artillery Brigade</a>.
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<dl><dt>Description</dt></dl><ul><li><i>On a square shield with pointed bottom, 2 inches (5.08cm) in width and 2 1/2 inches (6.35cm) in height overall, a scarlet cannon barrel with muzzle to chief between two scarlet lightning bolts; all on a yellow field inclosed by an 1/8 inch (.32cm) scarlet border.</i></li></ul><dl><dt>Symbolism</dt></dl><ul><li>Scarlet and yellow are the colors associated with Field Artillery.  The gun tube alludes to the howitzers and the flashes symbolize speed, accuracy and shock.</li></ul><dl><dt>Background</dt></dl><ul><li>Background:  The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 24 November 1981.</li></ul>
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2008-03-14
Own work, after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:41FABdeSSI.jpg" class="extiw" title="w:Image:41FABdeSSI.jpg">w:Image:41FABdeSSI.jpg</a>.