Insignia and badges of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic explained

The following are the currently used insignia emblems and badges of the Argentine Army.

Branch Insignia

Branch insignia refers to emblems that may be worn on the uniform to denote membership in a particular area of expertise. Army branch insignia is separate from Army qualification badges in that qualification badges require completion of a training course or school, whereas branch insignia is issued to a service member upon assignment to a particular area of the Army.

The following are the currently used branch insignia emblems of the Argentine Army:

• Infantry
• Artillery
• Cavalry
• Communications
• Engineers

Services

The following are the currently used service insignia emblems of the Argentine Army:

• Sanidad
• Military Justice
• Bandas
• Veterinaria
• Educación física
• Servicio Religioso

Special Qualifications

The following are the currently used special qualifications (Especialidades) insignia emblems of the Argentine Army:

• Argentine Army Aviation Badge
• Military Aviator Badge
• Paratroopers Badge
• Commandos Badge
• Mountain Troops Badge
• Jungle Troops Badge
• Intelligence Badge
• Air Assault Badge
• Intendencia
• Arsenal
• Motorist Driver
• Motorised Infantry

• Fighter Pilot
• Transport Pilot
• Special Operations Group (Argentina) (Spanish; Castilian: Grupo de Operaciones Especiales, GOE)

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See also

• List of military decorations