A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in width overall consisting of a shield blazoned as follows: Teal, on a fess Argent (Silver) between in chief a compass rose of the last and in base a lightning bolt and a sword, point up, blade Argent (Silver) hand guard Sable and in saltire, three billets Vert, Azure, and Scarlet. Attached below the device a Black scroll inscribed "FREEDOM TO MANEUVER" in Silver.
Teal is the color traditionally associated with Branch Immaterial. The fess alludes to the Brigade's readiness to serve. The colors of the billets associates the branches with the units that comprise the Brigade green indicates the Military Police duties, cobalt blue signifies the Chemical functions and scarlet suggests the Engineering assets. The compass rose illustrates the influence in all directions and the nonlinear aspects of the Brigade. The sword symbolizes the ability to bring lethality on the battlefield. The lightning bolt denotes the Brigade's undertaking to strike throughout the area of authority and its communication responsibilities.
The distinctive unit insignia was approved effective 1 September 2009.