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Lieutenant Colonel insignia is identified by a Silver Maple Leaf.

In the US Army it is a cluster of silver OAK leaves.

In the British army it is a crown and a single 'pip'.

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Lieutenants in the US Military have two rank insignia coorelating to their paygrade. O-1, 2nd lieutenant rank insignia is brass or yellow. O-2, 1st Lieutenant rank insignia is silver/chrome.

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