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shoulder flash

n. something worn on the shoulder of a military uniform as an emblem of a division etc.

Usage examples of "shoulder flash".

Bodies sprawled about it, in unfamiliar uniforms and equipment but with an American-flag shoulder flash.

The piping is the wrong color, yet the Brigade shoulder flash is correct, and it bears the collar pips of a captain of the Line.

A lieutenant with the shoulder flash of the Copper Wall Battalion came to attention-and dropped one hand to the butt of her holstered pulser-as they approached the door outside which she stood.

A tall man, with the well-muscled look of a heavy-worlder and the shoulder flash of the Copperwalls Battalion, he walked with a slight limp.

A lieutenant with the shoulder flash of the Copper Wall Battalion came to attention—.

I tugged significantly at the shoulder flash of the Wedge uniform I was wearing.

The shoulder seam had dipped under Nimitz's weight, and it took her a moment to get the red-and-gold navy shoulder flash with its roaring, lion-headed, bat-winged manticore, spiked tail poised to strike, back where it belonged.

She was the only RMN officer who properly wore a Grayson Space Navy shoulder flash bearing the flame-enshrouded salamander emblem of the Protector's Own Squadron even in Manticoran uniform, since she was the Protector's Own's official commander.

The shoulder seam had dipped under Nimitzs weight, and it took her a moment to get the red-and-gold navy shoulder flash with its roaring, lion-headed, bat-winged manticore, spiked tail poised to strike, back where it belonged.

The shoulder seam had dipped under Nimitzs weight, and it took her a moment to get the redandgold navy shoulder flash with its roaring, lionheaded, batwinged manticore, spiked tail poised to strike, back where it belonged.