Signal Brigade
Worn from:
11 October 1989 - 15 October 1992.
Re-designated:
516th Signal Brigade.
Worn from:
16 October 1992 - Current.
Black represents strength, solidity, and twenty-four hour
military preparedness. The crossed lightning flashes are
indicative of communications and electronics; they are crossed
to symbolize strength. The flashes form two arrowheads pointing
inward, suggesting the processing of signal communications. The
spear reflects the unit's aggressiveness, heritage, and home location of Hawaii.
Battalions:
Fort Shafter, Hawaii
30th Signal Battalion
Fort Buckner, Okinawa
58th Signal Battalion
Fort Richardson, AK
59th Signal Battalion
Camp Zama, Japan
78th Signal Battalion