Air Force Miniature Navigator/Observer Badges SBBA~Pair~11278DBR~11278DBR|2 officers wear the insignia on

officers wear the insignia on the lower half of both lapels beneath the "U

The insignia is manufactured in the shape of a bursting bomb

The shoulder knot is made from 1/4-inch diameter cord of gold bullion

Soldiers qualifying for one of the various combat parachutist badges wear their parachutist badge upgraded with the requisite number of bronze stars attached to the decoration

Air Force Miniature Navigator/Observer Badges SBBA~Pair~11278DBR~11278DBR|2 officers wear the insignia onUnited States Air Force Miniature Navigator Observer Badge Occupational badges are reflective of a service member's Air Force specialty. Criteria: General officers: Wear the basic badge, representative of the organization's mission, upon entering a headquarters staff or command position, unless previously qualified for a higher level badge. Wear the next higher level badge after 12 months. Continue to upgrade to next higher level every 12 months.