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Air Force reinstates duty patches, a year after dropping them
The Air Force's new leadership decided to bring duty patches back, and said they are a way for airmen to tell their own story.
Duty identifier patches, the shoulder patches bearing abbreviated career field descriptions like MX, PA and PJ and relegated to the dust bin a year ago, are back. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken ...
Banned a year ago to emphasize a “warfighting team,” the patches that identify an airman’s job are once again allowed on uniforms.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Air Force has once again authorized airmen to wear duty identifier patches, almost a year after previous leadership dropped ...
Banned a year ago to emphasize a “warfighting team,” the patches that identify an airman’s job are once again allowed on uniforms. By Matt White Published Jan 9, 2026 6:06 PM EST An official revision ...
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