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An oxidized silver badge 1 13/64 inches in height and 1 1/2 inches in width, consisting
of an open parachute on and over a pair of stylized wings displayed and curving inward.
A star and wreath are added above the parachute canopy to indicate the degree of
qualification. A star above the canopy indicates a Senior Parachutist; the star
surrounded by a laurel wreath indicates a Master Parachutist. Small stars are
superimposed on the appropriate badge to indicate combat jumps as follows:
Awarded to the individual who has satisfactorily completed the prescribed proficiency
tests while assigned or attached to an airborne unit or the Airborne Department of the
Infantry School; or participated in at least one combat parachute jump.
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