A Black shield-shaped embroidered item with a semicircular base 2-1/4 inches (5.72 cm) in height by 1-7/8 inches (4.76 cm) in width overall, bearing an Old Glory Red bend 3/8 inch (0.95 cm) in width charged with a White bend 1/4 inch (0.64 cm) in width; edged with a 1/8 inch (0.32 cm) Old Glory Red outer border. The beret flash was approved on 03 October 2012.