"Identification badges of the Uniformed Services of the United States are insignia which are worn by service members conducting special duties, many of which can be awarded as permanent decorations if those duties are performed successfully. There are a few Identification Badges that are awarded to all members of the uniform services (such as the Presidential Service Badge), others are specific to a uniform service (such as the U.S. Army's Drill Sergeant Identification Badge). The Office of the President and Vice President and department/service level headquarters Identification Badges are permanent decorations for those who successfully server in those assignments. Some of the uniform service level Identification Badges can be permanent decorations and others are only worn by a uniform service member while performing the duties associated with their special assignment, such as the uniform service's Recruiter Badges. Command Insignia/Badges are another form of Identification Badge used to identify an officer or non-commissioned officer who is/was in command or in-charge of a unit. For many of the uniform services, if the service member performs their leadership duties successfully, the insignia/badge they wear can become a permanent uniform decoration, regardless of their next assignment. The following is a list of service Identification Badges currently in use by the uniform services:"@en . . . "Identification badges of the Uniformed Services of the United States are insignia which are worn by service members conducting special duties, many of which can be awarded as permanent decorations if those duties are performed successfully. There are a few Identification Badges that are awarded to all members of the uniform services (such as the Presidential Service Badge), others are specific to a uniform service (such as the U.S. Army's Drill Sergeant Identification Badge). The Office of the President and Vice President and department/service level headquarters Identification Badges are permanent decorations for those who successfully server in those assignments. Some of the uniform service level Identification Badges can be permanent decorations and others are only worn by a uniform ser"@en . "Identification badges of the Uniform Services of the United States"@en . . .