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Description Markesman Weapons Qual Badge.png |
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US Army Marksman Weapons Qualification Badge
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United States Army
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US Army Institute of Heraldry
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- Description: White metal (silver, nickel, and rhodium), 1 inch in height, a cross patee.
- Qualification Bars: Bars with the following inscriptions are currently authorized for display on the badges:
- Rifle
- Machinegun
- Submachine Gun
- Rocket Launcher
- Small Bore Pistol
- Pistol
- Field Artillery
- Grenade
- Mortar
- Missile
- AA Artillery
- Tank Weapons
- Carbine
- Bayonet
- Aeroweapons
- Auto Rifle
- Flamethrower
- Recoilless Rifle
- Small Bore Rifle
- Inscription formerly authorized on qualification bars:
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1921
- Rifle - A
- Rifle - B
- Rifle - C
- Rifle - D
- Automatic Rifle
- Pistol
- Machine Gun
- Mine Gunner
- C.A. Gunner
- Inf Howitzer
- F.A. Gunner
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1922
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Added
- Sword
- Pistol - M
- Pistol - D
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Deleted
- Pistol
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Added
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1924
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added
- Machine Rifle
- Tank Weapons
- C.W.S. Weapons
- Bayonet
- Consolidated all rifles to Rifle
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added
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1926
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Added
- Aerial Gunner
- Aerial Bomber
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Added
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1928
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Added
- Grenade
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Added
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1941
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Added
- Small Bore Rifle
- Small Bore Pistol
- Submachine Gun
- Small Bore MG.
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Deleted
- Sword
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Added
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1944
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Added
- Carbine
- Antitank
- 81mm Mortar
- 60 mm Mortar
- TD 75mm
- TD 57mm,
- TD 3 inch
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Added
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1948
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Added
- Recoilless Rifle
- Mortar
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Deleted
- Pistol D
- Pistol M
- Mines
- C.W.S. Weapons
- Aerial Gunner
- Aerial bomber
- Small Bore MG
- Antitank
- 81mm Mortar
- 60mm Mortar
- TD (all types)
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Added
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1951
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Added
- Submarine Mines
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Added
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1972
- Added Aeroweapons
- Prior to 1951 regulation, the title of the badge was Marksman and 2d Class Gunner.