A silver or gold metal and epoxied shield shaped device 1 1/8 inch (2.86cm) in height blazoned as follows Argent, on a pile engrailed Azure an open parachute of the first attached to an arrowhead, point to base, Gules, all between two fortress symbols of the last voided of the first. Attached to sides of the shield, a silver or gold scroll inscribed MAHPIYAETANHAN in Blue.
Blue and white are the colors traditionally associated with the Infantry. The arrowhead signifies the location of the regiment and alludes to the Lakota Sioux, a Native American tribe from Nebraska. The regiments motto is in the Lakota Sioux language and translates to From the Sky and is visualized here by the parachute dropping between the clouds. The parachute canopy denotes the designation of the unit as Airborne. Two red fortress symbols denote the vital role of the Nebraska militia to the settlement of the West.
The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 4 June 2020.