That's how many U.S. Army Recruiting Command Soldiers have proved they are experts at their job by earning the elite Master Recruiter Badge. Three were awarded the badge today.

We ranked our favorite Army skill badges based on what it takes to earn them, how unique they are, and how rare they are.

Expert Badges: How do I know when I am ready? INTRO US Army expert skill badges recognize Soldiers who have proven by test that they meet or exceed t ...

The badges will recognize proficiency in mariner operations at three different levels of skill and proficiency in mountaineering operations.

You've heard of the Expert Infantryman Badge and Expert Field Medical Badge, as well as the Combat Infantryman Badge and its cousin, the Combat Action Badge. Now, the Army is toying with the idea ...

An infantry soldier throws a practice M67 fragmentation grenade as part of Expert Infantryman Badge testing at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, May 29, 2019. (Sgt. Liane Hatch/Army) The badge will test ...

The U.S. Army on Friday unveiled the Expert Soldier Badge, a new skill badge designed to recognize soldiers who demonstrate a mastery of physical fitness, marksmanship and critical skills ...

The Army will soon have a new badge available to soldiers, but only those that have mastered “the art of soldiering.” The Expert Soldier Badge “will test a soldier’s proficiency in ...

Any Army soldier who has seen active combat while in Iraq or Afghanistan may now receive a new "Combat Action Badge," making tens of thousands of soldiers who are not in the infantry ranks ...

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael R. Weimer announced that a new Master Combat Badge is being rolled out for combat veterans who also have earned skills-related honors. Weimer also announced that the ...

Royal Brown lll, a 25-year Army veteran now living in Winter Haven, is knowledgeable about military badges. He said he was not familiar enough with Butler's situation to comment on it but did ...