Chaplain Insignia, Christian Army-OCP Velcro

Army OCP Chaplain Insignia

Christian	Jewish	Muslim	Buddhist	Hindu	Chaplain Candidate
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Christian Faith
A Latin Cross, one inch in height. The insignia was adopted in 1898.
Jewish Faith
A double table bearing Hebrew numerals from 1 to 10 surmounted by two equilateral triangles, one inch in height. The insignia for chaplains of the Jewish faith was adopted in 1918 and had Roman numerals on the table. The Roman numerals were changed to Hebrew numerals on 9 November 1981.
Muslim Faith
A crescent, one-inch in height. The insignia was approved on 8 January 1993.
Buddhist Faith
A dharma cakra, one inch in height. The insignia was adopted in 1990.
Hindu Faith
A Sanskrit syllable for the Hindu sound 'OM' one inch in height. The insignia was approved on 18 May 2012.
Chaplain Candidate
Over the lower corners of an open book, two laurel branches crossed at the stems overall a shepherd's crook. 1 inch in height and 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in width. The design for the collar insignia was authorized on 18 June 2012.

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