Celebrate the proud heraldry of U.S. Army communications with the official U.S. Army 11th Signal Brigade Full Color Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI). Manufactured according to strict U.S. Institute of Heraldry standards, this high-density embroidered patch features the unit's iconic "Desert Thunderbird" motif set on a crisp white backdrop.
The design incorporates Signal Corps branch colors—orange and white—highlighting a globe to represent worldwide communication capabilities, a black thunderbird representing power and electronic speed, and flashing gold lightning bolts converging at the crest. Finished with a clean golden-yellow merrowed border, this sew-on patch is intended for dress uniforms, shadow box displays, jacket customization, and militaria collections.
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Unit: 11th Signal Brigade / 11th Theater Tactical Signal Brigade ("Desert Thunderbirds")
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Design: Black thunderbird silhouette over an orange globe with yellow lightning bolts
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Colorway: Full Color (White, Orange, Black, Gold/Yellow)
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Edge Style: Fully embroidered golden-yellow merrowed border
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Attachment: Sew-on backing
