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Why do sailors have three stripes on their collars?
The three thin white stripes that are found on the service dress blue uniform of the United States Navy, called 'piping', have a very interesting history. The vast majority of our naval uniform influence comes from the British. There is a belief that the three stripes represent the three major victories of Lord Admiral Nelson...but this is untrue. The piping was placed on the sailor's dress blue uniform to break up the solid blue of the uniform, and does not represent anything.
How many stripes does the flag of Bahamas have?
three
Explanation of US Army Sergeant Major badge?
There is no US Army Sergeant Major badge. There is a rank insignia, but it is not an awarded badge. There are three different insignia for the rank of Sergeant Major (E-9). Sergeant Major - Three stripes on top and three stripes on bottom with one star in the middle. Command Sergeant Major - Three stripes on top and three stripes on bottom with one star and wreath and in the middle. Sergeant Major of the Army - Three stripes on top and three stripes on bottom with two stars and eagle in the middle. See related links for pictures of US Enlisted rank insignia.
How many red stripes are on the Puerto Rican flag?
Three...
What do the stripes on the South Vietnamese flag mean?
The three horizontal stripes on the South Vietnamese flag represent the three regions of Vietnam: Bac(Northern), Trung(Central), and Nam(Southern).
Why do sailors have three stripes on their collars?
The three thin white stripes that are found on the service dress blue uniform of the United States Navy, called 'piping', have a very interesting history. The vast majority of our naval uniform influence comes from the British. There is a belief that the three stripes represent the three major victories of Lord Admiral Nelson...but this is untrue. The piping was placed on the sailor's dress blue uniform to break up the solid blue of the uniform, and does not represent anything.
When was Sailors Three created?
Sailors Three was created in 1940.
The flag of the Bahamas has this many stripes?
Three stripes.
How many stripes are on Cuba's flag?
The flag of the Republic Cuba consists of a red triangle, one white star, and five stripes. The stripes run horizontally. There are three blue stripes and two white stripes.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Three Sailors - 1930?
The cast of The Three Sailors - 1930 includes: Harry Shannon
How many stripes are on the french flag?
The French flag has three (3) stripes on it.
A solider with three stripes?
Sergeant
How many stripes do clownfish have?
because it lookes funny
How many stripes does a candy cane have?
Three stripes. They are swisted to seem like more.
A solider with three stripes on his hand?
He or she, with three stripes, would be ranked as a sergeant. (Note the rank would be on he or she's sleeves (sorry to be pedantic!).
How many stripes does the flag of Bahamas have?
three
Explanation of US Army Sergeant Major badge?
There is no US Army Sergeant Major badge. There is a rank insignia, but it is not an awarded badge. There are three different insignia for the rank of Sergeant Major (E-9). Sergeant Major - Three stripes on top and three stripes on bottom with one star in the middle. Command Sergeant Major - Three stripes on top and three stripes on bottom with one star and wreath and in the middle. Sergeant Major of the Army - Three stripes on top and three stripes on bottom with two stars and eagle in the middle. See related links for pictures of US Enlisted rank insignia.
