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Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion of a Division, Corps or Army


The guidon has two horizontal stripes of equal width with the shoulder sleeve insignia of the applicable division, corps or army in proper colors 5 1/2 inches high, above the applicable company abbreviation 3 1/2 inches high, both centered on the guidon. The first stripe for Divisions is scarlet, blue for Corps and white for Armies. The second stripe of infantry and airborne divisions is blue, for cavalry and armored divisions is yellow, for corps is white and for armies is scarlet. The company abbreviation will be in the color of the first stripe.





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